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| Senate Republicans block Democrats' election bill - The legislation - which sought to make it easier for Americans to vote by post - fails in the Senate. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 00:31:55 GMT |
| ‘Heartless’ Queensland bars US couple from seeing dying father - A US couple make a desperate plea after being denied quarantine exemption in Queensland. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 23:54:33 GMT |
| Education interrupted: Kashmir students climb mountain to cross digital divide - Students in a remote village in the Himalayas struggle to access the internet in order to take classes. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 23:21:10 GMT |
| 'The risk you run': Colombia's women protesters on sexual violence - Women taking part in Colombia's anti-government protests speak out about the harassment they face. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 23:10:39 GMT |
| Hungary's anti-gay law threatens programming of TV favourites - International condemnation grows towards a Hungarian law banning depiction of homosexuality to under-18s. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 23:06:31 GMT |
| Elephants' 500km-trek across China baffles scientists - Scientists are surprised by how far they've gone and say they're displaying other unusual behaviours. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 23:04:21 GMT |
| Millions become millionaires in Covid pandemic - Soaring stock markets and property prices help boost the wealth of the wealthy, research suggests. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 23:02:07 GMT |
| Greece killing: Pilot gives five-hour testimony in court - Babis Anagnostopoulos wore a bullet-proof vest to court after admitting he suffocated his wife. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:46:04 GMT |
| Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Heavy fighting reported - Rebel forces claim to have seized several towns, which the army has dismissed as "fake news". Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:21:53 GMT |
| UN Afghan envoy Deborah Lyons alarmed at Taliban gains - The insurgents are lining up to seize key cities once foreign troops leave, the UN envoy warns. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:17:32 GMT |
| Turkmenistan's capital tops list of most expensive cities for expats - The annual report ranks 209 cities based on the cost of expenses such as housing, transport and food. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:44:06 GMT |
| Gabon is first African country paid to protect its rainforest - It is the first African country to get money for reducing carbon emissions through forest protection. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:34:29 GMT |
| Spain pardons Catalan leaders over independence bid - Nine separatists were jailed over a failed 2017 independence bid, but the pardons are controversial. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:09:44 GMT |
| Egypt detains female TikTok star after human trafficking conviction - Haneen Hossam appealed for clemency after being sentenced to 10 years in jail for human trafficking. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:17:27 GMT |
| Australian mouse plague: Thousands of inmates moved from infested jail - Hundreds of inmates are relocated as New South Wales grapples with exploding numbers of mice. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 08:32:16 GMT |
| New York mayoral election: What voters want from a new mayor - Learn what's at stake as voters head to the polls to choose a new leader for New York City. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 01:08:29 GMT |
| Tokyo 2020: Does Japan have Covid under control? - With the Olympics starting in July, Covid cases are coming down from a peak in May. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 23:07:37 GMT |
