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The feminists who were the backbone of the EndSars protests, which threaten Nigeria's status quo.

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Moves by China, along with the election of Joe Biden, make temperature targets more achievable.

A powerful telescope in Australia gives a glimpse of three million galaxies in record time.

A special force is probing the gruesome killing of four Christians in a remote Indonesian village.

The retort comes after Canberra demands an apology over a fake image of a soldier killing a child.

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France's Kevin Escoffier is "safe and sound" after his rescue by fellow Vendee Globe round-the-world competitor Jean Le Cam off the Cape of Good Hope.