Syed Ali Geelani: Kashmir's separatist patriarch dies aged 92

Veteran separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani, a staunch critic of India, had been under house arrest.

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Canada federal election: How much trouble is Trudeau in?

Canada's leader called a snap election, but midway through the campaign his party is struggling.

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Unknown number left in Afghanistan - UK's Raab

The UK was "caught out" by the fall of Kabul, says the foreign secretary, who will travel to the region later.

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North Korea rejects offer of almost 3 million Covid-19 jabs

The country asked that the shots offered under the Covax scheme be redirected to harder hit nations.

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Investigation into hacked "map" of UK gun owners

Animal rights activists have published a "map" of thousands of gun owners and their addresses.

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Long Covid in children 'nowhere near scale feared'

Public should be reassured over rates of persistent symptoms, leading child health experts say.

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Twitter tests safety mode feature to silence abuse

Once enabled in settings, the new feature will automatically sniff out abusive tweets.

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French police car crashes after officer fires Taser at driver

A lawyers says the officers were "having fun" when one fired her Taser and the driver lost control.

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Twitter tests safety mode feature to silence abuse

Once enabled in settings, the new feature will automatically sniff out abusive tweets.

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Children's Code: What is it and how will it work?

The ICO's Children's Code will make technology companies reassess how they offer services to children.

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Afghanistan: Taliban parade captured equipment in Kandahar

The militant group showcased the kit captured during their takeover of Afghanistan.

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Hurricane Ida: Before and after images reveal devastation

Aerial photographs reveal damage and flooding in parts of Louisiana following Hurricane Ida.

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Climate change: Big increase in weather disasters over the past five decades

Floods, storms and extreme events increase five-fold but the number of people dying in them fell.

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