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Campaigners want more land protected from housing

After parkland was safeguarded from development, residents want the council to change a housing plan.

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Opium poppy farming hits 10-year high in war-torn Myanmar

Myanmar now the world’s main source of illicit opium following decline of poppy cultivation in Afghanistan, the UN says.

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At least 27 killed as Russia and Ukraine trade heavy attacks

Exchange of fire intensifies as the war, now in its fifth year, shows no signs of slowing down.

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Palestine weekly: Israel kills dozens in Gaza after Hamas disarmament deal

Israeli strikes on Gaza only intensified in the days following a US-brokered agreement billed as a 'breakthrough'.

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Trump administration says still considering US military strikes on Iran

The White House says that US could carry out air strikes against Iran, but would prefer diplomatic solution.

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Seventh round of Israel-Lebanon talks begins – what’s on the agenda?

The latest talks come as Israel continues to occupy and strike southern Lebanon.

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National Guard deployment to Washington, DC, will cost US roughly $1.4bn

The figure offers a glimpse of how much taxpayer money will be spent on a deployment that has been widely criticised.

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South Africa’s chrome riches fuel a deadly underground economy

Behind South Africa’s chrome riches lies a shadow economy where migrants and unemployed workers face deadly conditions.

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Djokovic defeats top seed Zverev to reach China Open semifinals

Novak Djokovic to face Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals in Beijing after the Russian defeats Francisco Cerundolo.

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India travel chaos: Are pilots overworked compared to other countries?

The cancellation of thousands of flights by IndiGo has brought working conditions under the spotlight.

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