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Putin in Mariupol: Russian leader visits occupied Ukrainian city
The Russian president makes a surprise visit to the ruined Ukrainian city destroyed by Russian forces.
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UBS agrees to rescue troubled bank Credit Suisse
Swiss banking giant UBS agrees emergency rescue deal for rival Credit Suisse in government-brokered takeover
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India police tell Rahul Gandhi to give more details about Kashmir claims
Rahul Gandhi was visited by officers after raising the issue of sexual assaults in the disputed province.
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Cloete Murray: South African corruption investigator shot dead
Cloete Murray was the liquidator for Bosasa, a company implicated in government contract scandals.
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Fifa congress: Nigeria legend Okocha calls event in Rwanda a 'huge advert' for Africa
The first elective Fifa congress held on African soil has drawn to a close - but are the main takeaways for the continent?
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Cyclone Freddy: Malawi reels in the aftermath of the tropical storm
Malawi has declared 14 days of mourning following the devastating impact of Cyclone Freddy.
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Nigeria elections 2023: Counting under way in governor polls marred by violence
Violence has marred polling in several states including the commercial city of Lagos.
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UFC 286: Leon Edwards beats Kamaru Usman to retain welterweight title
Leon Edwards beats Kamaru Usman by majority decision to retain the welterweight title at UFC 286 in London.
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Kenya's plan to curb alcohol abuse: One pub per town
The deputy president has suggested a radical step to reduce alcohol abuse - closing nearly all pubs.
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Israel protests: Thousands march against Netanyahu court reform
Huge protests continue against the government plan to curb Supreme Court powers.
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Credit Suisse bank: UBS said to be in takeover talks with troubled rival
Emergency talks are reported in Zurich as regulators seek a deal for Credit Suisse before Monday.
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Southern Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12
A strong earthquake off Ecuador's southern coast left people trapped in collapsed houses.