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China sentences former local official to death in $324m corruption case
Yang Youlin, an ex-official in the eastern city Nanjing, accepted bribes in exchange for business favours, court says.
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NATO’s Turkiye summit live: Trump, leaders to meet in Ankara
Defence spending and support for Ukraine’s military needs are expected to top the agenda of summit in Turkish capital.
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WEST SEATTLE SCENE: Stranded dog’s rocky rescue
Thanks to Susan for the photo. She called to tell us about a dog stuck on the rocks off Beach…
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Tanker on fire in Strait of Hormuz after being hit by projectile off Oman
Iran’s TV claims the tanker ignored warnings, but no direct responsibility for the attack has been declared.
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‘Limited damage’: Upcoming Bollywood film angers Kashmir pellet gun victims
Makers of Chauhaan accused of mocking more than 1,000 Kashmiris partially or completely blinded by pellet shotguns.
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Egyptians dream of toppling Argentina in historic World Cup match
Streets lined with flags, conversations centred on one match, and hopes pinned on the team ahead of Egypt vs Argentina.
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Khamenei’s coffin arrives in holy city of Qom
Tens of thousands of mourners gather in Qom for a funeral service for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
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Cuba loses power across nation for third time this year
An island-wide blackout hit nearly 10 million residents in Cuba for the third time in 6 months, on Monday.
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US budget slashing risks losing global scientific edge to China
Experts warn that cuts to US research funding is weakening the country’s scientific and technological capacity.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup career ends as Spain defeat Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo left the pitch for the last time at a World Cup, after Spain beat Portugal 1-0.
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