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Sunday, July 31, 2022

Reality of Ukraine war hidden from Fortress Russia
South Africa's clean President Ramaphosa faces his own scandal
Afghanistan: How one TV presenter became a refugee
Trailblazing Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols dies at 89
Cancer survivor objects to Spanish beach ad image
Euro 2022: Fans react to England's historic win, as it happened
Bill Russell: NBA leads tributes after Boston Celtics great dies at the age of 88

Saturday, July 30, 2022

Kenya election: The influencers paid to push hashtags
The woman declared stateless in India, UK and Uganda
Italy: Outcry over killing of African migrant in town centre
US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid after 'rebound' infection

Friday, July 29, 2022

Kerala: Indian man who won lottery hours before selling house
Rusty Bowers defied Donald Trump - what happens now?
Monkeypox: First deaths outside Africa in Brazil and Spain
Wildfire spreads to hotel in Turkey
Hitler's watch sells for $1.1m in controversial sale

Thursday, July 28, 2022

Washington DC at 'tipping point' as migrants arrive from border
Saudi Crown prince's lavish Macron visit prompts outcry
Mirror: Huge screen falls on dancers at Hong Kong boy band concert
Notre-Dame Cathedral on track to reopen in 2024
Marina Ovsyannikova: Anti-war Russian journalist fined for 'discrediting army'

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Climate change killing elephants, says Kenya
Iraq: Muqtada al-Sadr supporters storm parliament building in Baghdad
First ever sales fall for Facebook owner Meta
Every woman's body is beach ready, says Spanish government campaign
Ukraine war round-up: Rockets hit bridge and warm words for Johnson

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Buzz Aldrin's moon jacket sells for sky-high $2.8m
Beijing vows 'consequences' if Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan
BBC footage reveals abuse of disabled Ukrainians
In one of the poorest slums in Argentina, families rely on a huge landfill site for food.
DR Congo: Violence flares in anti-UN protests
UK PM debate scrapped after TV host faints
Viktor Orban adviser Hegedus resigns over 'pure Nazi' speech
Fanfare as Croatia's Chinese-built bridge finally opens

Monday, July 25, 2022

Kenya Election 2022: A basic guide to the vote
Utah's Great Salt Lake is running out of water
Ukraine war round-up: UK to host Eurovision as Moscow cuts gas exports
Pope Francis: Pontiff says he is 'deeply sorry' to Canadian residential school survivors

Sunday, July 24, 2022

Kenya election: Why health care is such a key issue
Lawyer Dan Nguyen travels the world with his three cats
Face to face with the bandit warlords of Nigeria
Afghan trans woman finds new home in Brighton
France energy: Air-conditioned shops will be told to shut doors to cut waste
Brazil election: Bolsonaro launches campaign

Saturday, July 23, 2022

Keanu Reeves' comic book makes history
Pope Francis: The pontiff's 'pilgrimage of penance' to Canada
House of the Dragon: What we know about the Games of Thrones spin-off
Wildfire rages near Yosemite National Park
Covid in China: Xi Jinping and other leaders given domestic vaccine
Ukraine war: Missile strike puts grain deal in doubt

Friday, July 22, 2022

Huge jellyfish swarm surrounds boat in Israel
Haiti gang violence: Children take shelter in school
Monkeypox: US confirms first two cases in children
Pizza delivery man saves children from burning house
China heatwave: Temperatures of 40C expected this weekend
Steve Bannon: Jury finds Trump ally guilty of contempt of Congress
Tunisia divided ahead of referendum

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Polio: New York reports first US case in nearly a decade
What next for Italy after fall of Draghi?
Mexican woman who had reported threats dies after being set on fire
Lynne O'Donnell: Taliban detained, abused and threatened me
Droupadi Murmu: The woman who is India's first tribal president

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Slovak village votes to keep sign honouring fascist leader
Cheetahs to prowl India for first time in 70 years
Kenya elections 2022: President Kenyatta halves cost of maize flour
Ukraine war round-up: Russia expands its aims and Putin's tricky Tehran moment

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Shanghai Covid lockdown: The struggle of blind massage therapists
Heatwave: Records fall as extreme heat bakes Western Europe
Ukraine war: Russia plans to annex Ukrainian land - US
Netflix loses almost a million subscribers
Italian PM Mario Draghi's decision-time on government fate
US Capitol riot: Steve Bannon felt 'above the law', prosecutors say
Twitter-Musk takeover dispute heading for October trial
In pictures: Heatwave bakes Western Europe

Monday, July 18, 2022

Timed Teaser: What's Bennifer's married name?
Zimbabwe food crisis: Replacing maize with sorghum and millet
Spain heatwave: Man narrowly escapes wildfire
Australian makes history on Fifa game cover
Isfahan's Shah Mosque: iconic Iranian site damaged in restoration

Sunday, July 17, 2022

Ukraine war: The fight to rescue our adopted children
Why Bollywood is struggling to beat pandemic blues
Texas shooting: Speak to us! Cowards! - Families yell over report
Alaa Abdel Fattah: 'My brother's certain he won't come out of Egypt prison alive'
Europe heatwave: Extreme temperatures grip region
Texas shooting: Uvalde report finds 'systemic failures' by authorities
British rugby player found dead in Italy hotel

Saturday, July 16, 2022

Ukraine War: The Donbas body collector who has lost count
Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: The beauty queen who risked her life to reach the UK
Why an accused Liberian warlord was killed in Canada
Russia-Ukraine war: Priest detained for criticising Putin
How did a captain survive? - The mysterious death of 21 men on a Spanish fishing boat

Friday, July 15, 2022

‘I thought being black meant I couldn’t get skin cancer’
Pacific Islands urge unity in face of China ambition
Adam Harry: India transgender pilot's long fight to fly
Nigeria's big push to grow its own coconuts
Mexican drugs lord Rafael Caro Quintero arrested - reports
Saudi Arabia: Biden raised Khashoggi murder with crown prince

Thursday, July 14, 2022

Ivana Trump, Donald Trump's first wife, dies at 73
Alex Murdaugh: High-profile lawyer charged with murder of wife and son
Ukraine round-up: Deadly attack 'act of terrorism' - Zelensky
It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a Professional Foreigner!
Europe wildfires: Heatwave fuels blazes across the continent
New exhibition explores African fantasy and race through art

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Bernard Collaery: The spy case that ignited an Australian secrecy row
US prices rising at fastest rate for 40 years
'We hope for the best, son' - War nears Ukraine maternity ward
Sri Lanka: Four key moments from storming of PM's office

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Rogers outage: Millions to get credits over internet and mobile blackout
Australia probes retail giants Bunnings and Kmart over customer 'faceprints'
Why Shah Rukh Khan is still 'king of Bollywood'
Capitol riots: 'Wild' Trump tweet incited attack, says inquiry
Joe Biden heads to Middle East amid faltering US sway
Ukraine's rock warrior Slava Vakarchuk: 'We need to be angry.'
Twitter sues Elon Musk over $44bn purchase deal
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa due to resign after protests

Monday, July 11, 2022

Roe v Wade: Abortion pills a new front in culture wars
Jenin in the West Bank: Guns and grief on the rise
'We have a zeal to protect our heritage through radio'
Nasa telescope takes super sharp view of early cosmos
Ukraine war: Russian military equipment on show in Prague
Jafar Panahi: Acclaimed film maker held in Iran amid crackdown

Sunday, July 10, 2022

Gujarat: The unusual lion sightings on India's beaches
Pikku-Finlandia: Helsinki's new building held up by trees
The Afghan refugee commanding Ukrainian troops
Maine energy: How one hydropower project sparked a $100m 'hoohah'
Wildfires break out across parts of Portugal
South Africa: Fifteen shot dead in Soweto township bar

Saturday, July 9, 2022

Canada's internet outage caused by 'maintenance'
America's race gap between black and white homeowners
Durban riots: South Africa still bears the scars one year on
Ukraine war: A welcome on two wheels for refugee children
Tamil Nadu: The Indian man who makes art from sunlight
Roe v Wade: Thousands march to White House for abortion rights
Sri Lanka crowd breaks Rajapaksa grip on power

Friday, July 8, 2022

Flash of light as meteor spotted over Chile
Elon Musk ends $44bn bid to buy Twitter
Canada hit by massive mobile and internet outage
Arizona to ban people filming police officers within 8 feet
Syria: Russian UN veto blocks aid deliveries to 3m people
Roe v Wade: Biden signs executive order on abortion access
US border agents' horseback charge on Haiti migrants 'unnecessary'

Thursday, July 7, 2022

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Paradise reopened - Bali hopes for tourists to return
South Africa electricity crisis: No power for up to six hours
How TikTok is fuelling dreams of wealth in the Arab world
Chagos Islands FA: The team representing a lost homeland, 6,000 miles away
Ukraine round-up: Evacuation under fire and new oil tensions
Revelry and protests as Spanish bull festival returns
Rapper Nipsey Hussle's killer convicted of murder

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Trans rescue: A future refuge for those fleeing violence
Sidhu Moose Wala: The unsettling legacy of the rapper's protest music
What does egg freezing have to do with your employer?
Ukraine war: The Russian woman rescued from a Kyiv bomb site
Suspect charged with murder over 4 July shooting
British Airways cancels 1,500 more flights

Monday, July 4, 2022

Australia floods: 50,000 on evacuation alert after deluge hits Sydney
Sri Lanka: 'I can’t afford milk for my babies'
Australia's devastating floods spur new warning systems
Peter Obi: The Labour Party candidate electrifying young Nigerians
Avabai Wadia: The lawyer who became India’s family planning pioneer
Highland Park shooting: Man arrested after 4 July mass shooting
Illinois shooting: 'I hid my son in a dumpster' - witness
Illinois shooting: Six dead in 4 July parade shooting near Chicago

Sunday, July 3, 2022

Ukraine war: Australian PM visits Kyiv, pledges more military aid
Video captures moment glacier collapses in Italian alps
Kenya's cost-of-living crisis: 'I can't afford rice for my children'
Bihar: Their son vanished - then an imposter took over for 41 years
Copenhagen shooting: Panic as people flee gunfire inside shopping centre
Russian scientist Kolker held in spy probe dies of cancer

Saturday, July 2, 2022

Nigeria rejects Ukraine online degrees: 'It's not fair'
Inside a US abortion clinic in its final days
Ukraine: The teachers swapping classrooms for trenches
Sarfaraz Khan: The 'wandering cricketer' on the road to stardom
Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail
Dozens freed from church awaiting 'Second Coming' in Ondo Nigeria
Israel shoots down 'Hezbollah drones' heading for gas rig
Russia dredges up landing ship hit by Ukraine missile fire

Friday, July 1, 2022

Brazil: Rio's residents garden their way out of hunger
Unique terror trial that changed France
Week in pictures: 25 June - 1 July 2022
Roe v Wade: Women travelling for abortions will be protected - Biden
Ukraine round-up: Elite Russian regiment fights for support and the war for borsch