Hundreds of buildings in western France are declared uninhabitable following the rare earthquake.
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Saturday, June 17, 2023
South Korea: Police clash with officials over Daegu LGBT event
City workers led by the mayor tried to block the annual pride event, but police intervened.
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Sudan crisis: Five children among 17 killed in air strikes
Twenty-five homes were destroyed in the densely populated area of Yarmouk, where civilians are trapped.
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Trooping the Colour: Charles's first birthday parade as King in 59 seconds
This is Charles's first Trooping the Colour, a ceremony that marks his official birthday, as king.
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Why Spotify's big bet on Meghan fell flat
The end of the Duchess of Sussex's podcast on Spotify is a sign of wider change in the industry.
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Friday, June 16, 2023
Amazon cleared to buy iRobot vacuum cleaner maker
The UK competition watchdog says the online giant can buy iRobot, the maker of Roomba cleaners.
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Pope Francis leaves hospital after hernia surgery
The 89-year-old is discharged from the Gemelli health centre in Rome and is said to be in good spirits.
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Greece boat disaster: Brothers' tearful reunion through gates
Eighteen-year-old Fedi was among the survivors of a deadly incident, where hundreds could still be missing.
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Finns Party: Far-right set for key role in new Finnish coalition
The Finns Party agree to enter a four-party coalition but will seek drastic cuts to immigration.
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Suga: BTS star makes rare reference to China's unofficial K-pop ban
When asked by fans if he would expand his tour, Suga said Korean artists 'can't perform in China'.
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Bill Gates meets Xi Jinping as US-China tensions simmer
The Microsoft co-founder is the latest high-profile US business leader to visit China in recent months.
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Thursday, June 15, 2023
Greece boat disaster: Capsized boat had 100 children in hold - reports
Survivors from a fishing boat that sank off Greece say as many as 750 people may have been on board.
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Rammstein: German police open sex offence investigation into Till Lindemann
A number of women have alleged they were recruited for sex with singer Till Lindemann at concerts.
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Ukraine war: Video shows woman pulled alive from rubble in Ukraine
Ukrainian police released footage showing the end of what it said was an hours-long rescue mission.
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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh: India's wrestling chief charged with sexual harassment
But charges of assaulting a minor are dropped, which would have made Brij Bhushan Singh's arrest imminent.
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Cheryl Grimmer: Family urges Australia to review toddler's 1970 disappearance
Three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer vanished from a beach in 1970, just after her family migrated from the UK.
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Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia
Ukraine's long-awaited counter-offensive to retake territory from Russia's occupying forces has started
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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Valery Zaluzhny the man behind Ukraine's counteroffensive
Gen Valery Zaluzhny is Ukraine's handpicked army boss and mastermind of the unlikely successes over Russia.
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At least 32 dead as migrant boat capsizes off Greece
At least 32 people have drowned after their fishing vessel capsized off the coast of southern Greece.
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Sainsbury's cuts toilet paper prices as pulp drops
Retailers are facing growing pressure to do more to help people with the soaring cost of living.
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Kwara boat accident: 100 dead and more missing in Nigeria
The vessel was carrying more than 300 passengers travelling from a wedding ceremony in Kwara state.
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Jocelyn Chia: US comedian calls Malaysia's reaction to MH370 joke 'ridiculous'
Malaysia has said it will ask Interpol to help locate Jocelyn Chia, accusing her of offensive content.
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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Mortgages: New squeeze on landlords will hit renters too
High mortgage costs mean landlords face a "turning point", a firm warns, leading to fewer homes to rent.
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Colombia plane crash: New video shows lost children found in Amazon
Footage shows rescuers tending to the children after they survived 40 days in the Amazon.
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Jack Dorsey: India threatened to shut Twitter and raid employees
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's allegations have been denied by the Indian government.
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Donald Trump due in court to face charges over classified files
He is expected to deny dozens of charges relating to the handling of US government secrets.
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US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover
Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.
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US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover
Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.
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Monday, June 12, 2023
Silvio Berlusconi: Four memorable moments from his life
The former Italian PM, well known for a colourful private life, has died at the age of 86.
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Reddit communities go dark in protest at changes
Thousands of subreddits are shut down for 48 hours following controversial charging plans.
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Tony Awards 2023: Jodie Comer wins as Ariana DeBose hosts unscripted
The Tony Awards, Broadway's biggest night, saw success for several British names on Sunday.
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Donald Trump is 'toast' if indictment correct, William Barr says
The ex-attorney general criticises Mr Trump after he was charged with mishandling classified files.
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Warning UK mortgage rates set to rise further
It comes as 1.5 million people are set to come off fixed-rate mortgage deals this year.
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Silvio Berlusconi obituary: Italy's flamboyant bounce-back politician
A media mogul who went into politics, he survived several corruption allegations.
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Sunday, June 11, 2023
How 4 children survived 40 days in hostile Colombian jungle
The youngsters defied the odds in a part of the Amazon rainforest home to jaguars and wild dogs.
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Michael Travis Leake, US musician, detained in Russia
Michael Travis Leake has been accused of selling drugs to young people, AFP reports.
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Philadelphia Interstate 95 freeway partially collapses following underpass fire
Aerial images show the partial disintegration caused by an oil tanker fire underneath the I-95 highway.
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Ukraine war: Russia moves to take direct control of Wagner Group
It appears to be the latest in a public falling out between the Wagner boss and Russian officials.
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Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants
They set sail to flee persecution, they say - but ended up on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean.
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Donald Trump still headline act for Republicans, despite charges
The former US president appeared unfazed by his indictment at a party convention in North Carolina.
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Nigerian kidnap gangs drive big-time Nigerian farmers away
Some of those key to boosting agricultural output in Africa's most-populous nation have given up.
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