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Chinese woman stuck in blind date’s house after city lockdown

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Fact-checkers urge YouTube to fight fake news

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Beninese pray to Voodoo’s sea goddess of fertility and beauty

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How is Israel confronting the Omicron wave?

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Over 50% of Europeans on track to contract Omicron – WHO

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Poet Maya Angelou becomes first Black woman to appear on US coin

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Millions more locked down as China battles Omicron spread

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Eight Burkina soldiers held over plot to ‘destabilise institutions’

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North Korea fires second suspected missile in less than a week

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Teacher puts son in car boot for Covid test out of fear of infection

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6.6 magnitude earthquake rocks Cyprus west coast

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Last 7 years ‘warmest on record’ globally – EU

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Nine Afghan students killed in popcorn gas cylinder blast

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UN to launch talks to resolve Sudan’s political crisis

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China detects more Omicron cases as cities tighten restrictions

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The points of friction between US and Russia

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Ugandan children back to school after nearly 2-year Covid closure

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‘Victims on every floor’: Nine kids among 19 dead in New York fire

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Zimbabwe’s security minister fired for ‘inappropriate behaviour’

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10 dead after cliff collapses onto tourist boats in Brazil [VIDEO]

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Too much meat? Spain factory farming debate creates beef

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Total Covid-19 cases in Africa now exceed 10 million

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‘I am bracing for the worst’: Concern for chronically ill Palestinian teen held by Israel

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Terrorism in Nigeria: Death toll climbs to 200, thousands displaced

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PICS: ‘Ships of the desert’ – Camel beauty pageant debut by Saudi women

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UN report finds Iran allegedly smuggled weapons to Yemen

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Thousands march in France against Covid-19 vaccine requirements

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Nigeria’s president denounces ‘mass murderers’ over latest killings

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Anti-Trump Republicans rebrand by denouncing former president

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Covid-19 deaths now exceed 5.4 million worldwide

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Terrorists killed at least 140 people in Nigeria this week

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21 dead, thousands trapped in cars near Pakistani town in heavy snow

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World passes 300 million Covid cases as Omicron breaks records

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Threats and theft: The wretched life of C. Africa’s peanut growers

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German teacher gets life for cannibal murder

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‘Bomb cyclone’ blankets northeast US in snow

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Taliban deputy PM calls for aid without ‘political bias’

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What day is it? UAE works on Friday for first time

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Omicron restrictions ‘wipe out’ UK retail recovery efforts made in 2021

Africa

China rejects claims it is trapping Africa in debt

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Two youths arrested in Egypt after girl’s suicide over internet shaming

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Coronavirus: Latest global developments

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Swiss army bans WhatsApp use at work

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Tear gas and burning tyres as thousands rally in Sudan against coup

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Spain volcano island residents return home to battle ash

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Trump slams Biden for using his name ‘to try to further divide America’

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Tanzania parliament speaker quits in feud with president

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UK identifies rare case of avian flu in a human

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Biden tears into Trump on anniversary of ‘insurrection’

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Russia-led troops sent to Kazakhstan as ‘dozens’ killed in unrest

Africa

10 die in Zanzibar boat tragedy

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Kenyans furious with KFC over fries fiasco

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Macron yet to decide if he will stand for re-election

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US charges Colombian suspect over Haiti president’s murder

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California twins born in different years

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‘Miracle’ dog helps save injured hiker in Croatia

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Biden, Trump to team up for Capitol Riot’s anniversary address on 6 Jan

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Covid-19 lockdown: China confines 1.2m people to their homes after 3 cases

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Warner buys publishing rights to all David Bowie’s music

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Prince Andrew’s accuser agreed not to sue others in Epstein settlement

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Six killed in suspected Al-Shabaab attack in Kenya

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Watch: Agents pour 3,000 litres of alcohol into canal in Afghanistan

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US removes Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea from trade pact

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A year after Capitol siege, US democracy still faces test

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Covid-19 update: Gloomy NYE celebrations, sport schedule disrupted

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Europe once again pandemic epicentre as Covid-19 cases tops 100 million

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US airport chaos: 2,600 flights cancelled due to weather and Omicron

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Tiger shot dead after biting worker’s arm at Florida zoo

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45 journalists killed in 2021 a ‘welcome decrease’

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12 dead in India after New Year stampede at religious shrine

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Four dead after gas blast shatters Belgian apartment block

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Betty White, star of ‘Golden Girls’, dead at 99

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Dutch child killed in fireworks accident

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New Year’s Eve: World rings in 2022 under Covid cloud

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Hong Kong ban on ivory sales finally comes into effect