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‘Shoved aside’: Fiji set to lose top job on UN rights body in global power struggle

For a small country in the South Pacific that joined the UN’s powerful human rights council for the first time in 2019, Fiji has...

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Iowa care home accused of performing ‘bizarre and dangerous experiments’ on disabled residents

The Glenwood Resource Center violated residents' rights with its use of restraints, the Department of Justice said Credit: AP A care home in Iowa for people with...

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Ghislaine Maxwell wanted to divorce husband ‘to protect him’, lawyers say

The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell’s latest argument for bail in her sex trafficking case claimed that she and her husband had discussed a divorce...

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Trump vetoes huge US defense spending bill but Congress set to override

Donald Trump vetoed a $740bn bill setting policy for the Department of Defense on Wednesday, despite its strong support in Congress, raising the possibility...

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Novichok diagnosed within days, say Alexei Navalny’s German doctors

The Berlin doctors who treated Alexei Navalny have published clinical details of his novichok poisoning, in what the Russian opposition leader called the medical...

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China launches anti-monopoly probe into tech giant Alibaba

Alibaba founder Jack Ma Credit: AP Chinese authorities have opened a competition investigation into Alibaba, the country’s biggest internet company, indicating that Beijing is...

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Donald Trump pardons ex-campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Charles Kushner, father of son-in-law

Donald Trump gives a thumbs up as his then campaign manager Paul Manafort looks on Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned former...

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Dozens sue Amazon’s Ring after camera hack leads to threats and racial slurs

Dozens of people who say they were subjected to death threats, racial slurs, and blackmail after their in-home Ring smart cameras were hacked are...

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Elon Musk: I tried to sell Tesla to Apple

Elon Musk has said he contacted Apple Inc’s Tim Cook “during the darkest days of the Model 3 program” to discuss the possibility of...

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UK records 744 more Covid deaths, the highest since 29 April

Play Video 2:34 Matt Hancock: tier 4 to cover more parts of England from Boxing Day – video The UK death toll from coronavirus has...

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Scientists in Liverpool mass Covid testing trial defend rapid tests

Scientists involved in the UK’s first mass Covid testing trial, in Liverpool, have vigorously defended the use of rapid-result tests, following criticism from some...

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‘Our blood is cheaper than water’: anger in Iraq over Trump pardons

Iraqis have reacted with outrage to Donald Trump’s move to pardon four security guards from the security firm Blackwater who were jailed for a...

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At least 102 killed in massacre in western Ethiopia after Abiy visit

More than 100 people have been killed in Ethiopia’s western region of Benishangul-Gumuz, in the latest massacre along ethnic lines in the country. Witnesses...

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