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France on charm offensive as New Caledonia simmers
For the Pacific Islands, climate change, geopolitics and security have often been...
Nearly 40,000 people died home alone in Japan this year,...
Almost 40,000 people died alone in their homes in Japan during the first half of...
Man jailed for plot to put wife on death row with weed
A man in Singapore who attempted to frame his estranged wife by planting cannabis...
Sabina Shoal: The new flashpoint between China and the...
A new flashpoint has emerged in the ongoing maritime dispute between China and the...
Homes bulldozed in Timor-Leste ahead of Pope visit
Families' homes are being demolished near Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste, in the...
'We were fined £50 each over £3 extra train fare'
Train ticket inspectors should treat deliberate fare dodgers differently to people...
Mining boss opposes staff leaving office for coffee
Workers who leave the head office to buy a cup of coffee are costing an Australian...
Germany resumes Afghan deportations after mass stabbing
Germany says it has carried out its first deportation of convicted Afghan offenders...
Workers trapped for days in Thai tunnel found dead
Three foreign workers trapped inside a collapsed train tunnel have died despite...
Ukraine F-16 destroyed during Russian attack, BBC told
One of the F-16 fighter jets sent from Nato allies to Ukraine has been destroyed,...
Israel agrees to pauses in fighting for polio vaccine drive
Israel has agreed to a series of “humanitarian pauses” in Gaza to allow for the...
Norway princess and US shaman's wedding begins after years...
Festivities have begun for the wedding of Norwegian Princess Märtha Louise and her...
Nevada politician given life sentence for reporter's murder
A former Nevada politician has been found guilty of first degree murder for the...
Canadian killer given life sentences for four murders
Canadian serial killer Jeremy Skibicki has been given four life sentences for the...
AI cameras spot toddlers not wearing seat belts
An unrestrained toddler sitting on a woman's lap in the front passenger seat was...