When a road was built through the forest where the orangutans lived in Indonesia’s Sumatra, it split the Sumatran orangutan…
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The crash occurred on 19 April, when a convoy returning from an operation targeting suspected methamphetamine labs in a remote,…
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An installation of 20,000 teddy bears has been placed on the National Mall in Washington DC to draw attention to…
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The city of Dnipro was hardest hit, with officials saying four died in a strike on a residential building.
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Witnesses report explosions and sustained gunfire near a military base outside the capital, Bamako.
Read MoreChina car giant BYD says it can thrive without US
With the price of fuel rising China’s BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away…
Read MoreThe Kashmir town trying to win back tourists after a deadly attack
A year after the Pahalgam attack, tourism has slowed in Indian-administered Kashmir, hitting lives and livelihoods.
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