An oppressive heatwave has broken temperature records from the Arctic Circle to North Africa.
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Thursday, June 30, 2022
Controversial Florida abortion ban blocked by court
A Florida judge has granted a temporary injunction against a law banning abortions after 15 weeks.
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Danish mink cull: PM Frederiksen and officials heavily criticised
Mette Frederiksen is found to have misled the public while officials are accused of misconduct.
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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse
The singer was found to have used his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women.
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Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam guilty as historic trial ends
A French court convicts 20 men over the 2015 atrocities at the Bataclan Theatre and across Paris.
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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Migrants die daily in lorries hot as 'gates of hell'
Eager to come to the US, migrants often ignore the fatal risks of being smuggled in vehicles
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Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal beats Francisco Cerundolo to reach second round
Rafael Nadal continues his bid for an improbable calendar-year Grand Slam by fighting off Francisco Cerundolo to win on his return to Wimbledon.
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Trump urged armed supporters to storm Capitol - aide
Donald Trump knew supporters had weapons when he urged them to storm the Capitol, ex-White House aide says
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Monday, June 27, 2022
Mohammed Zubair: Indian police arrests Modi critic over tweets
Mohammed Zubair of Alt News has reportedly been accused of insulting religious beliefs on Twitter.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Profit miss and Portnoy allegations taint Penn National shares
Profit miss and Portnoy allegations taint Penn National shares
Penn National Gaming’s stock plunged 21% in trading Thursday following a lukewarm earnings report and the publication of an article accusing Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy of sexual misconduct.
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Malawi men jailed over murder of man with albinism
Five men are jailed after killing a man with albinism as part of a plot to sell his body parts.
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Sunday, June 26, 2022
Ukraine war: What Severodonetsk's fall means for the conflict
Russian troops must still cross the Siversky Donets river to capture all of the Luhansk region.
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Colombia: Scores injured as bullfight stand collapses
Hundreds of people are injured after a wooden stand fell, local media report.
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Ukraine round-up: Conflict overshadows G7 summit
Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles for a second day, ahead of a key G7 summit of Western leaders.
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Saturday, June 25, 2022
Friday, June 24, 2022
Where have abortion bans have gone into effect so far?
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Afghanistan earthquake: Survivors count horrific cost
Near the epicentre of the quake that struck Afghanistan this week, houses lie in ruins.
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Pompeii: Ancient pregnant tortoise surprises archaeologists
The reptile's 2,000-year-old remains are discovered by archaeologists buried in volcanic ash and rock.
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Thursday, June 23, 2022
French Banksy: Eight guilty in theft of Bataclan mural
The men all receive four year sentences after the mural was stolen from a door at the concert hall.
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Juul: US bans all products from leading vaping company
Authorities say they do not have enough data to be sure Juul's e-cigarettes meet health standards.
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Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall
In April the streaming giant reported its first subscriber loss in more than a decade.
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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Afghanistan quake: Taliban appeal for international aid
A 6.1 magnitude quake kills at least 1,000 people in the south-east, injuring hundreds more.
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Ecuador protests: Security concerns after police station attack
The country's interior minister denounces "radical" activists after the clashes in the town of Puyo.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Bangladesh: Deadly floods leave millions displaced
At least 32 people have been killed following heavy downpours that triggered flooding in the country.
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Monday, June 20, 2022
Ethiopia violence in Oromia: 'Villages full of dead bodies'
Eyewitnesses tell the BBC they were left helpless as innocent citizens were slaughtered.
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