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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in court in The Hague
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has attended a hearing at the International Criminal Court, where he faces charges of crimes against humanity, including murder and attempted murder, related to his so-called war on drugs while in office
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Myanmar state media say U.S. businessman Adam Castillo has been deported after months in jail
Myanmar state media say U.S. businessman Adam Castillo has been deported after months in jail
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In wartime Russia, veterans who fought in Ukraine are running for parliament
Nearly 200 men who took part in the war in Ukraine are among the candidates for this week’s parliamentary election in Russia
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Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back in July
Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back in July
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Former Muslim rebels lead results in first election held in southern Philippine region
Candidates from two rival parties linked to a former rebel group have led the first elections in a predominantly Muslim region in the southern Philippines
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EU chief proposes bloc-wide social media ban for kids under 13
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed banning children under 13 from accessing social media, online games and chatbots
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EU plans new firefighting fleet after deadly summer heat wave
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says a scorching summer has shown the EU needs new tools to tackle climate change
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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in public for first time in over a year at ICC hearing
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in public for first time in over a year at ICC hearing
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Centenarians living in Japan exceed 100,000 for the first time
The number of people aged 100 or older in Japan has surpassed a record 100,000 this year
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South Korean court orders North Korea to pay $32.5 million for blowing up joint liaison office
A South Korean court has ruled that North Korea should pay the South 44.6 billion won, or about $32.5 million, for blowing up a joint liaison office between the countries in 2020
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