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Freed Venezuela lawmaker Edgar Zambrano: The regime kidnapped me
Edgar Zambrano, the deputy of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó, has lashed out at the government of President Nicolás Maduro…
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Giant panda death in Thailand leaves China asking questions
A popular giant panda has died unexpectedly in a Thai zoo – prompting China to send experts to investigate. Chuang…
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Facebook unveils its plan for oversight board
Facebook has unveiled its plan to create an independent “oversight” board to make decisions over how the network is moderated.…
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Johnson urged to apologise over Jo Cox comments
MPs have condemned the PM’s language and urged him to apologise after he said the best way to honour Jo…
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Jacques Chirac: Former French president dies at 86
Jacques Chirac, the former French president who championed the European Union, but whose later years were blighted by corruption scandals,…
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Greta Thunberg to US politicians: ‘Sorry, you’re not trying hard enough’
Greta Thunberg has told US politicians that they’re not doing enough to combat climate change. “I know you are trying,…
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Menstrual blood ad complaints dismissed in Australia
Adverts which were the first to depict menstrual blood on Australian television did not breach viewing standards, regulators say. The…
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Ukraine’s former national bank chief fears for life after arson attack
The ex-head of Ukraine’s national bank has told the BBC she fears for her life after one of her homes…
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WeWork sees stock market listing ‘by the end of the year’
The hotly-anticipated stock market listing of WeWork’s parent firm may be delayed until the end of the year with investor…
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Why are South Korean politicians shaving their heads?
South Korea’s opposition leader has become the latest politician to publicly shave his head in a protest against the government.…
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