At least 16 killed in India landslide, dozens missing
At least 16 people were killed Thursday after a landslide smashed into their village in India's Maharashtra state, officials said, with locals fearing the toll could rise significantly.
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'Putin is evil': Russian strike kills couple in heart of Ukraine city
Smoke was rising from the blackened ruins of a residential building in Mykolaiv on Thursday after a Russian missile hit the centre of the southern Ukrainian city, killing at least two and injuring 19 including several children.
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Crawley's maiden Ashes ton revives England in fourth Test
Zak Crawley's quickfire maiden century was the cornerstone of a dramatic England run-spree on the second day of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford on Thursday.
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Mama's boys: Elder orca moms protect sons from fights
A male orca's best friend is his old mother.
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Spieth 'emotionally involved' in Leeds after becoming shareholder
Jordan Spieth said he had become "emotionally involved" in the fortunes of Leeds United despite their relegation from the Premier League after buying shares in the club's new owners, 49ers Enterprises.
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Far right push fraud fears over Spain postal votes
With Spain's election on Sunday taking place at the height of summer, some 2.6 million voters have opted to vote by post, fuelling fears about possible fraud which have been amplified by the far right.
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Biden visits shipyard to put wind in re-election sails
President Joe Biden on Thursday visits a shipyard symbolizing the industrial boom he hopes will put wind in his re-election campaign's sails, even if polls show most Americans cool on him continuing as their economic captain.
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Nigeria army reinforces security in troubled central state
Nigeria's military has sent reinforcements to calm tensions in a troubled northern central state, where local officials say at least 300 people have been killed in three months of inter-communal violence.
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Russian bombs target frontline Ukraine chemical plant
The Russian high-explosive bombs started falling around the frontline Ukrainian chemical plant about three months ago.
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Presumed Beethoven skull fragments return to Vienna
Skull fragments, presumed to be from Ludwig van Beethoven, have returned to Vienna, where the legendary 19th century German composer was buried, experts said Thursday.
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