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Varanasi: The viral picture that defines India's Covid distress
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Varanasi: The viral picture that defines India's Covid distress
A heart-breaking image of a mother with the body of her son at her feet has gone viral in India.
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Oscars 2021: Why the Academy needs to recognise casting directors
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Oscars 2021: Why the Academy needs to recognise casting directors
Experts in the field explain why their role is crucial and needs recognition at the Oscars.
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Afghanistan: Have things improved since the Taliban?
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Afghanistan: What has happened to violence, poverty and women's education?
With foreign forces due to leave after some two decades, what's changed in the lives of ordinary Afghans?
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Chernobyl radiation damage 'not passed to children'
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Chernobyl radiation damage 'not passed to children'
A study found no mutations associated with a parent's exposure in the 1986 nuclear accident.
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Australia resists calls for tougher climate targets
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Australia resists calls for tougher climate targets
The country remains out of step with other major nations by refusing to commit to deeper emissions cuts.
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Tesla's Autopilot 'tricked' to operate without driver
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Tesla's Autopilot 'tricked' to operate without driver
A Model Y made multiple trips on a test track without a human in the driver's seat, engineers found.
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One Covid vaccine cuts infection risk in all age groups
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One Covid vaccine cuts infection rate in all age groups
Real-world data found the AZ and Pfizer jabs worked equally well in over-75s and younger people.
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Coronavirus: Tokyo Motor Show cancelled for first time in 67 years
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Coronavirus: Tokyo Motor Show cancelled for first time in 67 years
The cancellation comes just three months before the Tokyo Olympics is due to go ahead.
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Covid: India joins UK's 'red list' as travel ban begins
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Covid: India on UK travel red list as Covid crisis grows
The rule change effectively bans travel amid soaring infection rates and a rapidly rising death toll.
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Three abducted Catholic clergy released in Haiti
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Three abducted Catholic clergy released in Haiti
But seven others seized earlier in April remain in captivity, with a gang demanding $1m in ransom.
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Dozens injured in East Jerusalem clashes
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East Jerusalem clashes leave over 100 injured
Tensions boil over into some of the worst violence in the Israeli-occupied sector for months.
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Carabao Cup & Premier League predictions: Lawro v Wolf Alice bassist Theo Ellis
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Lawro's predictions v Wolf Alice bassist Theo Ellis
Mark Lawrenson takes on Wolf Alice bassist Theo Ellis to make predictions for this weekend's EFL Cup final and Premier League fixtures.
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Lockdown lip fillers gone wrong: 'My lips went black'
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Lockdown lip fillers gone wrong: 'My lips went black'
Clinics say more patients are needing help after going to unaccredited people during lockdown.
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US President Joe Biden to 'propose hiking tax on rich'
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US President Joe Biden to 'propose hiking tax on rich'
The plan would increase US capital gains taxes and the top marginal income tax rate.
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Covid: Scientists find more evidence of human-to-cat transmission
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Covid: Scientists find more evidence of human-to-cat transmission
Researchers at Glasgow University identified two cases where they believe cats developed Covid-19 after their owners.
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Mount Everest: Coronavirus reaches world's tallest peak
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Mount Everest: Coronavirus reaches world's tallest peak
The cases are a blow to Nepal, which relies on income from Everest climbs as a source of revenue.
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Covid-19: India hospital fire kills 13 amid Covid oxygen crisis
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Covid-19: India hospital fire as virus cases hit record high
The incident comes as India's hospitals are overwhelmed by a spike in cases and oxygen shortages.
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Prince Louis: New birthday photograph as he starts nursery
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Prince Louis: New birthday photograph as he starts nursery
The picture of Louis on his bike was taken by the Duchess of Cambridge to mark his third birthday.
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US joins hunt for stricken Indonesian submarine
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Indonesia submarine search feared to have failed as oxygen runs out
Attempts by Indonesia to rescue 53 crew seem in vain as their oxygen supply is thought to have run out.
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India is running out of oxygen again. This time it's much worse
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A nightmare on repeat - India is running out of oxygen again
Facing a rising wave of coronavirus, and record case numbers, India finds itself battling for breath.
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But where is the baton..? Dog joins relay race
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Watch: Dog joins relay race and wins
Watch the moment Holly the dog joins in the final sprint of a high school relay event in Utah and crosses the line first.