UN chief fears world headed for 'wider war' over Ukraine-Russia
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned nations Monday that he fears the likelihood of further escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict means the world is heading towards a "wider war."
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Tropical French territory battles green monkey invasion
French officials on the Caribbean island of Saint-Martin are seeking ways to battle an invasion of green monkeys, blamed for threatening the tropical tourism hotspot's fragile biodiversity, local authorities said.
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Club World Cup opportunity gives Madrid respite from domestic woes
Real Madrid head to Morocco in search of their fifth Club World Cup trophy, a welcome distraction from crisis talk after falling eight points behind rivals Barcelona in La Liga on Sunday.
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Why was the Turkey-Syria earthquake so deadly?
A combination of factors made the powerful earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria early Monday particularly deadly, including its timing, location, relatively quiet fault line and the weak construction of the collapsed buildings, experts said.
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What we know about the Turkey and Syria earthquake
A large earthquake hit southeastern Turkey and neighbouring Syria in the early hours of Monday, devastating cities and killing or injuring thousands.
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Verdict expected in murder trial of Argentina rugby players
Eight young rugby players risk life imprisonment if convicted by a court in Argentina Monday of beating a teenager to death outside a disco three years ago in an alleged racially-motivated crime.
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Medics walk out in UK's biggest health service strikes
Nurses and ambulance staff on Monday staged Britain's biggest round yet of health service strikes, stepping up their demands for better pay to combat a cost-of-living crisis.
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Quake kills over 2,300 in Turkey, Syria
The most powerful earthquake to strike Turkey and Syria in nearly a century killed over 2,300 people on Monday, sparked frantic rescues and was felt as far away as Greenland.
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West's new oil sanctions aim to tighten screws on Russia
The West's latest wave of sanctions on Russian energy exports seeks to hit Moscow harder than its previous moves over the Ukraine war.
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Albon says F1 drivers 'concerned' over rules on political statements
Alex Albon has revealed Formula One drivers are "concerned" about the FIA's controversial move to ban political statements.
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