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Elderly caned at Kenya's PCEA Thogoto Care Home for the Aged

Vulnerable residents at an elderly care home near Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, have been mistreated and neglected, a BBC Africa Eye investigation has revealed.

August 7, 2023 5:01 pm
 

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Indonesia Q2 GDP growth highest in three quarters

Indonesia’s economic growth in the second quarter accelerated unexpectedly and came in above market predictions, despite its exports weakening amid falling commodity prices.

August 7, 2023 4:30 pm
 

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Zuckerberg 'not holding breath' over Musk cage fight

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has said he is “not holding his breath” over a proposed cage fight with rival Elon Musk.

August 7, 2023 4:01 pm
 

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UK hiring falls at fastest pace in over three years, wage growth slows

British employers reduced the number of new permanent staff they hired through recruitment agencies by the most since mid-2020 last month due to concerns about the economic outlook, adding to signs that the market is becoming tougher for job seekers.

August 7, 2023 3:01 pm
 

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Fines hiked for firms employing illegal migrants

Fines for businesses and landlords who knowingly support illegal migrants are set to triple under new rules announced by the government.

August 7, 2023 2:09 pm
 

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Common law proposal sparks fear in India tribes

For many years now, Anil Jonko’s life follows a simple routine.

August 7, 2023 1:01 pm
 

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Four dead, 51 missing after migrant ship sinks off Tunisian coast

At least four migrants died and 51 were missing after a migrant ship sank off Tunisia’s Kerkennah island, a judicial official told Reuters on Sunday, adding that all the migrants onboard were from sub-Saharan Africa.

August 7, 2023 12:06 pm
 

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Boy, 12, killed in hit-and-run crash on motorway

A 12-year-old boy has died in a hit-and-run crash on a motorway in West Yorkshire.

August 7, 2023 11:01 am
 

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Five arrested as protest halts elite UCI cycling race

Five people have been arrested after a protest halted the Men’s Elite Road Race at the UCI Cycling World Championships in Scotland.

August 7, 2023 10:06 am
 

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Ukraine calls Jeddah talks productive

A senior Ukrainian official said that talks in Saudi Arabia to make headway towards a peaceful settlement of the war with Russia had been productive.

August 7, 2023 9:25 am
 

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Philippines accuses China of firing water cannons

The Philippines has accused Chinese Coast Guard ships of firing water cannons and making “dangerous maneuvers” at its ships in the South China Sea.

August 7, 2023 8:16 am
 

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Pakistan passenger train derails killing 30

At least 30 people have been killed and 100 injured when a train derailed in southern Pakistan, a police spokesman has confirmed.

August 7, 2023 7:47 am

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