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Easter Island: Sacred statues damaged by wild fire
An unknown number of the stone-carved statues have been affected by the blaze, Chile’s cultural heritage undersecretary said. Easter Island
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Samsung warns of 32% hit to profits on chip slump
The South Korean company estimates its quarterly operating profit was about 10.8tn won ($7.6bn; £6.9bn). On Thursday, US chip maker
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Biden to pardon federal marijuana convictions
The move will only affect a relatively small number of cannabis convictions since most occur at the state level. Mr
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Gold coins hidden in 7th Century found in wall
Weighing about 170g, the hoard found at the Hermon Stream (Banias) site was hidden during the Muslim conquest of the
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Hurricane Ian: Florida death toll rises as criticism mounts
The death toll from Hurricane Ian has reportedly risen to over 90 in Florida as rescue personnel continue to search
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Danish Royal Family: Queen ‘sorry’ after stripping grandchildren’s titles
The Queen of Denmark has apologised after stripping four of her grandchildren of their royal titles – but has not
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Ukraine tank breakthrough in south towards Kherson
Ukrainian troops have broken through Russian positions on the Dnieper river north-east of Kherson, a strategic Russian-held city in southern
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Confidence Man: Key revelations from new book on Donald Trump
Former US President Donald Trump nearly fired his daughter and routinely flushed documents down the toilet. These explosive details and
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Key cases to watch as US Supreme Court returns
The nine justices of the US Supreme Court have returned to the bench, marking the start of a new judicial
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Bruce Willis denies selling rights to his face
Last week, it was widely reported that Willis, in the first deal of its kind, had sold his face to
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Ukraine war: Biden says US will not be intimidated by reckless Putin
On Friday, President Putin appeared to make a veiled threat to use nuclear weapons to defend those regions. He said
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Ukrainian firefighters take part in Birmingham rescue festival
The annual Festival of Rescue has seen teams take part in challenges including cutting people from crashed cars and rope
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Ukraine war: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant chief detained by Russians – Kyiv
Russian troops have detained the director of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Ukraine’s state nuclear regulator Enerhoatom says. It says
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Ukraine war: Russian troops forced out of eastern town Lyman
The retreat came amid fears thousands of soldiers would be encircled in the town, Russia’s defence ministry said. Recapturing Lyman
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Hurricane Ian: They stayed for the storm – what happens now?
“It would have taken an ambulance, a stretcher, and three grown men to move him,” she said of Christopher, who
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US frees President Maduro’s relatives in Venezuela prisoner swap
The swap included five American oil executives, US officials said. The Americans were exchanged for two of Mr Maduro’s wife’s
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Brazil polarised as Bolsonaro seeks re-election and Lula aims for comeback
Brazilians are heading to the polls on Sunday in an election which could see one of the world’s most populous
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Indonesia: More than 120 dead in football stampede
At least 127 people have died in a stampede at an Indonesian football match after police tear-gassed rioting supporters, officials
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Government shutdown likely avoided after Sen. Manchin reverses course on energy permitting
An about-face from Sen. Joe Manchin on Tuesday evening helped to set the Senate on an unexpected glide path to averting a
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Washington announces more aid for flood-ravaged Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — The United States has boosted assistance to Pakistan’s flood relief efforts, announcing $10 million in aid, in addition to
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