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How desperate US prisoners try to escape deadly heat
As temperatures rise, prisoners locked in cells without air conditioning - and the...
Paris to bring back swimming in Seine after 100 years
With a year to go to the Olympics, Paris is in the final phase of a historic clean-up...
Yemen: The children of a forgotten war
If suffering had an address, it might be al-Rasheed Street, in Taiz, a Yemeni city...
New Zealand: Justice minister quits after drink driving...
New Zealand's justice minister has resigned with immediate effect, after failing...
China: 11 die as roof collapses on girl's volleyball team
Eleven people have died after the roof of a school gymnasium in north-east China...
Taliban beauty salon ban: Three Afghan women mourn the...
Hair and beauty salons across Afghanistan will close in the coming weeks on the...
Russia accuses Ukraine of Moscow drone attack
Russia has accused Ukraine of being behind a drone attack that damaged at least...
Spain's conservatives miss out on all-out victory as left...
The leader of Spain's opposition conservative party Alberto Núñez Feijóo has claimed...
Ukraine war: Russia hits Odesa after killing grain deal
The Ukraine Grain Deal. 22 July 2022 - 17 July 2023.
Sophia Duleep Singh: Indian princess who fought for women...
Sophia Duleep Singh, a princess who fought for women's voting rights in the UK,...
Cambodia election: 'This was more of a coronation than...
Undeterred by the pouring rain, a long convoy of motorbikes carrying cheering, flag-waving...
Corfu latest Greek island to evacuate over wildfires
Corfu has become the latest Greek island to issue an evacuation order, as the country...
Nova Scotia: Four missing after extreme rainfall hits Canada
Four people in Canada, including two children, have been reported missing in flooding...
Spain faces stark left-right divide in hot summer vote
Spaniards are going to the polls in a general election that offers a choice of two...
Jamshid Sharmahd: Iran could execute my dad at any time,...
It was the middle of the night when the phone call came.