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Before and after images of Jamaica show destruction left by Hurricane Melissa
The scale of the destruction left by Hurricane Melissa as it tore across Jamaica is now being revealed by the first photos taken by satellites.
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UK charters flights to help transport British nationals out of Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa
The UK has chartered flights to help transport British nationals out of Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa ripped through the Caribbean.
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Climate change made Hurricane Melissa four times more likely, say scientists
Hurricane Melissa was made four times more likely by climate change, according to a study.
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Donald Trump announces dramatic drop in US refugee intake, with most of them white South Africans
The US is drastically cutting the number of refugees it will allow into the country to 7,500, and giving priority to white South Africans.
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Five new arrests in Louvre heist investigation - with one suspect 'traced via DNA'
Five new arrests have been made in the investigation into the Louvre jewellery heist, the prosecutor for Paris has said.
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World Athletics blames employees for £1.3m taken in 'systematic theft'
World Athletics says two employees and a contractor stole €1.5m (£1.3m) of its money as part of a "systematic theft" that lasted several years.
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Trump's upbeat opinion of his meeting with Xi brushes over thornier issues
For all the brinkmanship, for all the high stakes and attempts to wield maximum leverage, in the end, there was clear recognition from both the US and China that a degree of stabilisation was necessary.
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Netherlands election: Geert Wilders' far-right party suffers blow as centrists lead in exit poll
The Netherlands is set to elect its youngest ever prime minister after the far-right party of Geert Wilders was projected to suffer losses in an election he brought about by bringing down the government.
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IOC and Saudi Arabia end 12-year Esports deal early
The International Olympic Committee and Saudi Arabia have ended their 12-year Esports partnership after only a year, as they set their sights on developing separate projects.
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Tens of thousands killed in two days in Sudan city, analysts believe
Tens of thousands of people have been killed in the Sudanese city of Al Fashir by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in a two-day window after the paramilitary group captured the regional capital, analysts believe.