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Tokyo governor urges global capitals to share best practices in Astana visit

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What is a heat dome? Why Europe is sweltering under record-breaking May temperatures

Saudi Arabia

More than 1.5m Muslim pilgrims begin hajj as Iran peace deal hangs in the balance

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Panic at Tokyo luxury mall after man sprays unidentified substance

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From fur to data: How eDNA is revolutionising wildlife monitoring in Africa

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Violent clashes break out after mass protest in Belgrade

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Night-time alcohol ban in Warsaw: will the capital be safer?

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Vučić defends Serbia's Chinese ties on controversial visit to Beijing

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Father of abandoned French children found on road in southern Portugal breaks silence

Iran

Iran says it is charging fees for 'navigational services' through Strait of Hormuz

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Climbers race up giant bun tower at Hong Kong’s colourful Bun Festival

Vatican

Pope Leo XIV warns of 'new forms of slavery' linked to Artificial Intelligence

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Zelenskyy visits damaged Kyiv sites after Russian missile and drone assault

Europe in Motion

Young Europeans are putting money into a pension system they don't trust, study shows

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Vertical gardens are a practical – and beautiful – way to cool down cities

USA

Iran says progress on many issues with US but final peace agreement not imminent