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Floods cause widespread devastation in Kenya

The UN says that at least 32 people have died and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes.

Pakistan and Iran see Afghanistan-based terror groups 'serious threat' to global security 

Islamabad — Pakistan and Iran pledged Wednesday they would increase joint efforts against Afghanistan’s terrorism threat and urged Afghanistan’s hardline Taliban government to involve all Afghans in “basic decision-making.” The two neighboring countries, which share long, porous borders with Afghanistan, made the promise in a joint statement released at the culmination of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s three-day visit to Pakistan. Both Tehran and Islamabad complain that… Read Full Article

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Three arrested over Channel migrant deaths

The men were arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and of entering the UK illegally, police said.

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'Loose Ends' provides closure one project at a time

When a person dies, it often falls to their children, loved ones, lawyers or even friends to sort through the things they’ve left behind. Sometimes, those things are unfinished projects or hobbies, that’s where the group Loose Ends comes in. Nina Vishneva has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.

UN 'horrified' by Gaza hospital mass grave reports

Palestinian officials say more than 300 bodies have been found at Nasser and al-Shifa hospitals.

UN 'horrified' by Gaza hospital mass grave reports

Palestinian officials say more than 300 bodies have been found at Nasser and al-Shifa hospitals.

Seven teenagers arrested in Australia anti-terrorism probe

'Seagull Boy' teaches Olly Alexander how to do impression

Nine-year-old Cooper went viral after winning a European championship with his uncanny impression of a seagull.