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France tornado: Village of Pomas ravaged and dozens hurt
The south-western village of Pomas was hardest hit, with hundreds of homes damaged and fifteen people taken to hospital.
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How Canada could hit back to hurt the US economy - and Trump
What leverage does Canada, which sells about 70% of its goods to the US, actually have in this spiraling trade dispute?
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US removes Syria from list of state sponsors of terrorism
The Trump administration has embraced Syria's new president, former al-Qaeda linked militant Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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Moment tornado tears through southern France
The tornado has injured more than 40 people and destroyed homes in villages.
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Bundelkhand: Caste divides make scorching summers harder in a parched corner of India
Rising heat and water scarcity are deepening old caste inequalities in Bundelkhand region, activists say.
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Lockerbie bombing trial postponed days before it was due to start
The trial of a Libyan man is delayed for a third time, after new evidence on the 37-year-old case came to light three da…
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China's humanoid robots are stealing the show, but a quieter machine revolution is unfolding
There are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast.
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Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult as Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO's Harry Potter series
The role marks Harington's third collaboration with HBO, after starring in the tentpole Game of Thrones and financial dr…
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US-Canada trade war heats up as Trump threatens to hike auto tariffs
Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if t…
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Outrage in Nepal over rape and murder of three-year-old girl
There have been protests since the girl was found dead last week, three days after she went missing.
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Is UK's Storm Shadow missile a game changer for Ukraine?
Correspondent Joe Inwood breaks down the weapons technology that could make a difference in the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Israel warns of 'forceful' response to kites flown from Gaza
Hamas says the kites found in Israeli border communities in recent days were launched by children in Gaza.
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