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International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by US
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International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by US
The chief prosecutor at the Hague-based ICC, Fatou Bensouda, is among those sanctioned.
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Spanish dictator Franco's family told to hand back summer palace
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Spanish dictator Franco's family told to hand back summer palace
A judge rules that a mansion used by Gen Franco belongs to the state and its sale was fraudulent.
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Tour de France 2020: Wout van Aert sprints to stage five win
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Yates takes Tour lead on stage five
Adam Yates moves into the lead of the Tour de France after Julian Alaphilippe is given a 20-second penalty on stage five.
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Coronavirus in South Africa: Misuse of Covid-19 funds 'frightening'
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Coronavirus in South Africa: 'Frightening' findings of Covid-19 funds audit
South Africa's auditor general finds authorities paying five times the recommended price for PPE.
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Harry and Meghan to make shows with Netflix
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Harry and Meghan to make shows with Netflix
The royal couple say their focus will be on "creating content that informs but also gives hope".
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Donny van de Beek: Man Utd sign Ajax midfielder for £35m
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Man Utd sign £35m Van de Beek from Ajax
Manchester United sign Netherlands midfielder Donny van de Beek from Ajax on five-year contract for a fee of £35m, plus £5m in add-ons.
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Donny van de Beek: Where will Manchester United play their new signing?
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Where does Van de Beek fit in at Man Utd?
Have Manchester United landed a £35m bargain? Or will Donny van de Beek unsettle their midfield?
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Detained Iranian protesters recount 'torture'
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Detained Iran protesters 'flogged, sexually abused and electrocuted'
Security forces committed a "catalogue of shocking violations" last year, Amnesty International says.
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Taiwan's redesigned passport shrinks words 'Republic of China'
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Taiwan's redesigned passport shrinks words 'Republic of China'
The freshly unveiled document instead has the word "Taiwan" bigger on the cover.
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Georgia man who struck reporter's rear pleads guilty to sexual battery
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US man who struck reporter's rear pleads guilty
Reporter Alex Bozarjian was covering a run last year when her backside was smacked by a runner.
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Navalny 'Novichok poisoning' a test for the West
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Navalny 'Novichok poisoning' a test for the West
The use of a nerve agent tends to point the finger of suspicion at the Russian state, Frank Gardner writes.
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Lionel Messi: Father and agent due to meet Barca president over future
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Messi's father set to meet Barca chief
Lionel Messi's father and agent, Jorge, is due to meet Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu to discuss the Argentine forward's future.
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Portland: How a 'hyper-liberal' city's racist past is resurfacing
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Portland protests: How a 'hyper-liberal' city's racist past is resurfacing
Portland has a reputation for being a liberal utopia. Black activists want to puncture that image.
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Coronavirus: Cheap steroids save lives from severe Covid
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Cheap steroids save lives from severe Covid
Eight lives would be saved for every 100 critically ill patients given steroids.
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Bale open to Premier League return but Real 'making it difficult' to leave
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Bale open to Premier League return
Wales forward Gareth Bale says he would be open to a return to the Premier League - but Real Madrid are making it "difficult" for him to leave.
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Record 400-plus migrants cross Channel in one day
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Record 400-plus migrants cross Channel in one day
Border Force intercepts 409 people, including young children, on board 27 boats.
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Officials investigate 'guy in jetpack' seen flying near LA airport
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Officials investigate 'guy in jetpack' seen flying near LA airport
"Tower... we just passed a guy in a jetpack," said the pilot while flying at an elevation of 3,000ft (915 meters).
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Moon booster rocket fired up in critical test
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Moon booster rocket fired up in critical test
Engineers in Utah fire up a booster rocket that will help send astronauts back to the Moon.
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Russian youngster Gracheva fights back from 6-1 5-1 down to win
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Kvitova through to US Open third round
Two-time Grand Slam champion Petra Kvitova overcomes an early setback to beat Kateryna Kozlova and reach the US Open third round.
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Nancy Pelosi calls rule-flouting salon visit a 'setup'
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Pelosi calls rule-flouting salon visit a 'setup'
The Democrat says the salon owner owes her an apology after pictures of her appointment leaked.
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Djokovic fights back to beat Edmund at US Open
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Edmund loses to Djokovic at US Open
Briton's Kyle Edmund loses to US Open top seed Novak Djokovic, while compatriot Cameron Norrie advances to the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time.