Quad: The China factor at the heart of the summit
By Vikas Pandey BBC News, Delhi Russia-Ukraine war Leaders of the Quad nations are meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday…
Forecasters predict a very active hurricane season
By Simon King BBC Weather Forecasters predict another very active hurricane season this year. This is because for a second…
Ethiopia’s Dr Tedros re-elected as WHO head
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Somali troops are in Eritrea, outgoing president reveals
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What Didi’s US exit tells us about China and Wall Street
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Northamptonshire sponsors needed to host Ukrainian refugees
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Ukraine war: Russian soldier Vadim Shishimarin jailed for life over war crime
By Patrick Jackson & James Waterhouse in London and Kyiv Russia-Ukraine war A court in Ukraine has jailed a…
Top journalist launches whistle-blower support group
Vera Kwakofi BBC News, Accra Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has launched “Wajsic” – the Whistleblowers and Journalists’ Safety…
Ukraine peace deal: Kyiv rules out ceding land to Russia
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Monkeypox: Israel, Switzerland and Austria confirm cases
By Joseph Lee BBC News Israel, Switzerland and Austria are the latest countries to confirm cases of monkeypox, bringing the…