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Sri Lanka declares emergency as floods wreak havoc across Colombo
More than 25,000 homes destroyed, 147,000 displaced, in Sri Lanka’s deadliest flood since 2017, affecting Colombo.
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Nanny streamed dramatic escape from Hong Kong apartment fire to warn other
As fire alarms failed, this woman livestreamed her escape from the Hong Kong apartment inferno to warn other residents.
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Netanyahu writes to Israeli president requesting pardon in corruption cases
Israeli leader is up against three cases of corruption, including receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in gifts.
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War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, November 2025
Sudan’s army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces eye more territory as international stakeholders push for truce.
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Thousands of anti-corruption protesters in Manila say Marcos must resign
Tens of thousands of anti-corruption protesters in the Philippines call for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to resign.
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Week in Pictures: From deadly fire in Hong Kong to Russian attack on Kyiv
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
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Ukraine hits two oil tankers in Black Sea targeting Russian ‘shadow fleet’
Ukrainian forces used drones to attack two oil tankers in the Black Sea, alleged to be part of Russia’s ‘shadow…
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“Everything is on the table” for Trump in Venezuela
Adolfo Franco talks about the threat of US military action against Venezuela and what he thinks is the desired outcome.
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Yamal, Olmo score goals as Barcelona rallies to beat Alaves
Goalscorers Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo help Barcelona fight back against Alaves and return to top of La Liga table.
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‘Neighbourhoods buried under mud’: Sri Lanka floods death toll rises to 159
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declares a state of emergency to deal with the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.
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