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Woman and four children among 14 victims of latest wave of killings in south-east Anambra State
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Schools and airports help the leaders of countries that receive cash from Beijing tighten their grip on power, a new book claims
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Army and Red Cross said the notorious Allied Democratic Forces were behind the attack in the country’s east
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The programme, organised by Kings Assembly church in Rivers state, aimed to ‘offer hope’ to those in need
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Three years after protests toppled Omar al-Bashir, activists hope to bring down another government with little more than phones, placards and motorbikes
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Analysis: high temperatures affect southern Europe, while in US state mercury rapidly drops more than 30C
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Arkansas-born showman – known as ‘The Hawk’ – cut his teeth on the South’s tough 50s circuit but settled in Canada where he nurtured local talent
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Rivals Gustavo Petro will face Rodolfo Hernández on 19 June amid growing discontent over inequality and inflation
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Presidential frontrunner is former leftist guerrilla Gustavo Petro in country ruled for decades by the right
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Downpours batter two cities on Atlantic coast in country’s fourth major flood in five months
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Video shows incident in which driver says he had to kick his way out because the doors and windows wouldn’t open
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Officers responded to reports of a man in his late teens or early 20s carrying a firearm in Scarborough’s Port Union area
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Tweet about Wellington water feature drew light-hearted responses from MPs and the public, with one saying: ‘There’s a fine line between iconic and crap’
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Country could double spending and acquire ‘first-strike’ capability in shift away from defensive postwar posture
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The meeting comes mid-way through foreign minister Wang Yi’s marathon tour of the Pacific, visiting eight countries in 10 days
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US secretary of state says conditions imposed on Michelle Bachelet prevented independent assessment of abuses against Uyghurs, including genocide
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The sacked garment workers had fought for fair compensation since the factory closed in March 2021
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Ferry was carrying 43 people when it capsized after running out of fuel in bad weather in the Makassar Strait
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The pair will lead a much-depleted party, with the Liberal-National Coalition likely to hold just 58 or 59 seats in the House of Representatives
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NSW Liberals reportedly working on plan to have Berejiklian run for a federal seat in 2025
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Matthew Carney, Morag Ramsay and Joel Tozer to lead Four Corners, Foreign Correspondent and 7.30
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Barnaby Joyce has been defeated by the Queensland MP in a leadership spill
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Outgoing MP, who lost seat to a teal independent, says party needs to accept ALP has a mandate if it wants to regain inner-city seats at next election
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Zelenskiy says Russian shelling of Sievierodonetsk has destroyed ‘entire critical infrastructure’ of city as Ukrainian president set to make bid for new Russia sanctions
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Annual global survey of attitudes to democracy finds many countries maintain positive views of Russia
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Kira Rudik says on visit to UK that without further military help Ukraine will fail to push back invaders
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This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here
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Russian shelling of Sievierodonetsk has destroyed ‘entire critical infrastructure’ of largest city still held by Ukraine in the Donbas, Zelenskiy says
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Terminally ill and disorientated orca believed to be suffering from disease not before seen in Europe
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Israeli media estimated around 25,000 people took part in contentious annual flag march through Muslim parts of Old City
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Senior figure warns that man mentioned 24 times in Sue Gray report would be ‘representing the Queen’ as ambassador to Saudi Arabia
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IRGC forces swoop on ships in what appeared to be a reprisal for Greece’s role in earlier seizure of Iranian oil tanker
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Lawyers announce that Abu Aqleh’s death earlier this month has been added to case submitted in April
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President Erdoğan presses on with move by leveraging his Nato veto over Nordic states’ accession
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Israel claims the Al Jazeera journalist was killed during a battle between its soldiers and Palestinian militants
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Tail number clearly visible in wreckage photo of Tara Air aircraft, which took off from Pokhara, after conditions hampered earlier search
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Group who worked with UK media to sue government over failure to relocate them to Britain
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Residents of Jacobabad say loss of trees and water facilities makes record-breaking temperatures unbearable
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#FreeHerFace campaign gathers force as high-profile men rebel against crackdown on face coverings in Afghanistan
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Fawzia Amini advocates for rights of Afghan women and girls from London hotel room she’s been stuck in for nine months
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Leaders of US, India, Japan and Australia meet in Tokyo for Quad summit Beijing claims is an attempt to contain China
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Report outlines ‘research waste’ that occurred during the pandemic, with weakly designed trials exposing millions to unproven treatments
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Half worry rocketing prices will cut spending, while three in four fear long-term damage to businesses
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Work is part of a series painted by the artist while he stayed at Savoy hotel with views across the Thames
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Newly completed Crossrail project has also seen more than 2m journeys across the entire network, Transport for London says
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Rebounding demand and a string of last-minute flight cancellations have compounded half-term travel woes
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Gathering was said to have taken place on PM’s birthday but not included in Sue Gray’s report
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Former president intensifies attacks on Liz Cheney at Wyoming rally and endorses her Republican primary challenger in midterm elections
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Inquiry comes amid anger over why officers waited over an hour outside the classroom where the gunman killed 21 people
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President and first lady visit seek to comfort community as DoJ launches investigation into police response to school shooting
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New York governor will seek to ban people under 21 from buying assault rifles and California governor intends to sign restrictions, including the right to sue gun manufacturers
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Kamala Harris calls for ban on assault weapons after attending last funeral of those killed in Buffalo attack
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Predicted wind gusts could cause fire to jump containment lines as crews in New Mexico try to stop growth of US’s biggest active wildfire
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