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South Asia has world’s highest number of child brides, says UN | UNICEF News

There are 290 million child brides in the region, accounting for 45 percent of the global total, UNICEF says.South Asia is home to...

Solar eclipse wows stargazers in Indonesia, Australia | Space News

Remote town of Exmouth plunges into darkness for 58 seconds in the kind of eclipse that occurs only once a decade.Some 20,000 people...

Colombia’s FARC rebel faction ready for ‘peace talks’ | FARC News

The Estado Mayor Central armed group, a FARC breakaway organisation, says it is ready to engage in peace talks with the government on...

Japan PM unharmed after ‘smoke bomb’ at campaign event | Politics News

Crowd at fishing harbour in western Japan scattered in panic after explosion as police subdued a man at the scene.Japanese Prime Minister Fumio...

Zelenskyy condemns Russian strikes on Orthodox Palm Sunday | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukrainian president labels Russia ‘terrorist state’ in address decrying attacks coinciding with Easter celebrations.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has condemned Russian air strikes carried...

Canadian Arctic Snow School hopes to boost climate fight | Climate Crisis News

Reporting for this story was made possible through the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting’s Persephone Miel Fellowship. Iqaluktuuttiaq, Nunavut, Canada – Marie Dumont’s face...

Who fired rockets into Israel from southern Lebanon? | Conflict News

Israel has carried out air raids in southern Lebanon, targeting what it said were positions of the Palestinian group Hamas. The Israeli army said...

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