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Nigeria: 180 people freed from bandits

Police in the state of Zamfara rescue villagers who were abducted from their homes

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Nigeria security clampdown: is villagers' release first success?

Police in Zamfara state rescue 187 abducted villagers during telecommunications blackout

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Nigeria: 187 villagers released 'unconditionally'

The emaciated group, including babies, spent 7 weeks in captivity, scavenging for food

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North Korea: High profile defector talks to ´óÏó´«Ã½

The former Colonel and spy says the country will never give up its nuclear weapons

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A former North Korean spy chief speaks

We get rare insight into the operations of the secretive regime

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NK defector: 'Kim Jong Un won't give up nuclear weapons'

A former North Korean insider also reveal details of secret recreational drug programme

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UN Secretary-General: Afghanistan economy risks total collapse

Antonio Guterres says sending aid now is the only way to avert collapse in the country

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Afghanistan: calls for economic lifeline

The UN Secretary General says the country faces financial collapse

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Afghanistan: Should the West inject funds?

The UN warns that Afghanistan is on the verge of economic collapse

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Stark warning on climate change targets

The International Energy Agency says $4 trillion a year must be spent on clean energy

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Worrying increase in global warming gas

The world has increased its use of fossil fuels leading to huge increase of CO2

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Four trillion dollars to fix climate change

A new report estimates what must be spent on clean energy to hit climate change targets

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President Biden tries to save shoppers’ holiday season

Two of the biggest ports in the US will work round the clock to clear container backlog

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Norway shocked by killing spree by man armed with a bow and arrow

Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, says country has been shaken by the killing of five people

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‘Gruesome’ mass killing in Norway

Murder of five people by bow and arrow killer a "gruesome and brutal act" - Norway's PM.

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Lebanese army deployed in Beirut after six shot dead

Gunfire broke out during protest against judge leading probe into port blast last year

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Poland passes anti-migrant border law

Border guards can force migrants who've entered illegally straight back over the frontier

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Human rights activists criticise Poland's new border law

Poland has struggled to cope as thousands of migrants cross from Belarus

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China's hypersonic missile test 'wake up call' for US

The nuclear-capable missile flew through low-orbit space and circled the earth

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US Congressman: Chinese hypersonic missile should be 'call to action'

The nuclear-capable missile circled the earth - apparently catching out US intelligence.

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China tests hypersonic missile

A US Congressman warns it should serve as a call to action for the United States

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Afghanistan: US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad steps down

Investigations take place in the US and UK over the countries' policies on Afghanistan

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Afghanistan: A resignation and investigations

The top US envoy to Afghanistan steps down, less than two months after US withdrawal

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Afghanistan investigations: Big names give evidence

So what will be learnt and will it change how foreign policy is done by the US and UK?

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US Capitol riot investigation: Vote held to hold Steve Bannon in contempt

The ex-Trump aide has refused to testify before the US Congressional committee

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UN: Climate pledges won't be met with planned fossil fuel extraction

Plans by major coal, oil, gas producers are seriously out of step with emissions, says UN

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Major coal, gas, oil producers warned over their fossil fuel extraction plans

The UN says many risk missing their climate targets levels, with catastrophic results

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WHO warns the pandemic will last longer than it needs to

It says this is because poorer countries are not getting the Covid vaccines they need

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Leak reveals lobbying to change key climate report

Countries are asking the UN to play down the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels

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Leaked documents, seen by the ´óÏó´«Ã½, show lobbying to change key climate report

The leak reveals who asked the UN to play down the need to move away from fossil fuels

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