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Pacific Islands fear brain drain from Australia job scheme
As Pacific Island countries strive to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia and New Zealand’s seasonal job schemes are helping…
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China’s population shrinks for first time in over 60 years
China’s population has decreased for the first time in more than 60 years, official data shows — a historic turn…
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Nepal plane crash: Search to find last two passengers continues
Searchers have deployed drones to search for two passengers still unaccounted for after Nepal’s deadliest plane crash in 30 years, which killed…
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Europe awakens to the threat of sabotage by Russian agents
Suspicion has fallen on Russia over a series of confirmed or apparent acts of sabotage and espionage that took place…
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Lebanon blast relatives questioned by police after protest
Several relatives of the victims of the massive 2020 explosion at Beirut’s port have been questioned by police after they…
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What you need to know about Nepal’s plane crash
A passenger plane carrying 72 people crashed in the Nepalese city of Pokhara on Sunday, with at least 68 people confirmed dead…
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Matteo Messina Denaro: Italian mafia boss arrested in Sicily
Italian police have arrested the country’s most wanted mafia boss, who had been on the run for 30 years. Prosecutors…
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German defence minister resigns after months of criticism
Germany’s embattled defence minister, who was criticised over the pace of a massive project to modernise the military and for…
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Burkina Faso: 50 women abducted by suspected rebels
Gunmen abducted some 50 women in Burkina Faso’s northern province of Soum on January 12 and 13, the government says.…
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London police officer pleads guilty to 24 counts of rape
A serving London police officer has admitted conducting a series of attacks on women including 24 counts of rape, making…
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