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Louvre Abu Dhabi unearths what artefacts found in the UAE say about the country's history

Russia vetoes UN Security Council resolution 'deploring' Ukraine referendums

First federal lawsuit filed in Texas over Uvalde school shooting

Eradicating acute food insecurity will cost $50bn over next 12 months, IMF says

Cop27: world's longest non-stop baton relay begins from Glasgow to Egypt

Nobel Prize: will this be the year vaccine pioneers win medicine prize?

Italy's Giorgia Meloni thanks UAE leaders after election win

Iran arrests nine foreigners over Mahsa Amini protests

Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history as she takes seat on US Supreme Court

Tesla AI Day 2022: Elon Musk to unveil Optimus humanoid bot

Execution date set for Missouri inmate who killed ex-girlfriend

UAE petrol and diesel prices to drop in October

Unesco conference sees culture declared 'global public good' by 150 states

Mohamed El-Erian warns an interest-rate pivot would come at a 'painful' cost

UN chief urges Yemen's warring parties to renew truce as deadline approaches

Buckingham Palace receives more than 50,000 letters following Queen Elizabeth's death

Hurricane Ian tracker: post-tropical storm moves into south-eastern US

Tennessee high court reverses Naomi Judd death investigation order

Ukraine says 30 civilians killed by targeted Russian missile strike

Historic city of Charleston spared worst of Hurricane Ian’s wrath

UN Security Council calls for independent investigation into Nord Stream pipeline leaks

Burkina Faso soldiers announce overthrow of military government

UK PM Truss admits her economic policies caused disruption