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By Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Australia election 2022 Anthony Albanese is set to become Australia’s next prime minister…
UK-Rwanda asylum seekers’ deal: Good news for Kigali hotels
By Anne Soy Senior Africa correspondent With the pink paint on its walls fading, the Rouge by Desir hotel is…
Spain heatwave brings record May temperatures
By Ben Tobias BBC News Parts of Spain are experiencing their hottest May ever with temperatures of more than 40C…
Monkeypox: 80 cases confirmed in 12 countries
More than 80 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in at least 12 countries. The World Health Organization has said…
Russia’s laser weapon claim derided as propaganda
By Tom Spender BBC News Russia-Ukraine war Russia claims to have used laser weapons on the battlefield in Ukraine,…
Finland, Sweden have ‘full’ US backing in Nato bid – Biden
Russia-Ukraine war President Joe Biden has said Sweden and Finland have the “full, total, complete backing” of the US…
Russian McDonald’s buyer to rebrand restaurants
Russia-Ukraine war McDonald’s has found a local buyer for its Russian business, after the war in Ukraine pushed it to…
Israeli coalition government in crisis as MP quits
By Raffi Berg BBC News The future of Israel’s government has been plunged into uncertainty after a member quit, leaving…
Afghanistan’s female TV presenters must cover their faces, say Taliban
By Simon Fraser BBC News The Taliban have ordered female Afghan TV presenters and other women on screen to cover…
President Rodrigo Chaves says Costa Rica is at war with Conti hackers
The president of Costa Rica says his country is “at war”, as cyber-criminals cause major disruption to IT systems of…