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The nuclear reactor on one of the Russian navy’s research submersibles hasn’t been damaged in a fire that killed 14 seamen, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Thursday, adding that the vessel would be put back into service after repairs. The Read more
Australian student Alek Sigley has thanked supporters and said he wants to return to “normal life” after being released from detention in North Korea. Mr Sigley, 29, went missing last week but emerged “safe and well” on Thursday after Swedish Read more
Heatwaves and droughts across the continent are seen by many as symptoms of climate change. A global conservation group has warned of faster-spreading “superfires” across Europe in the wake of heatwaves and droughts. The longer periods of hot weather and Read more
In a nondescript apartment block in downtown Khartoum, 14-year-old Faisal Ali rests with his father. In the entrance hall, the strong traditional smell of Sudanese brides’ perfume still lingers. Before last month’s brutal crackdown, the building was home to young Read more
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