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OPEC+ weighs fresh output cuts to boost oil price

OPEC+ weighs fresh output cuts to boost oil price

Major oil producers led by Saudi Arabia and Russia met Sunday to discuss slashing output further in a bid to prop up prices, talks that are seen as tough amid tensions between Riyadh and Moscow.

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South Korea's An wins Thailand Open final

South Korea's An wins Thailand Open final

Badminton women's singles world number two An Se-young smashed home victory at the final of the Thailand Open in Bangkok on Sunday, overcoming China's He Bingjiao.

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Uganda says 54 peacekeepers killed in Somalia attack

Uganda says 54 peacekeepers killed in Somalia attack

Some 54 Ugandan peacekeepers died when militants besieged an African Union base in Somalia last week, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said, in one of the worst recent attacks by Al-Shabaab jihadists.

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Indian officials seek cause of train crash that killed at least 288

Indian officials seek cause of train crash that killed at least 288

Desperate relatives searched Sunday for loved ones missing after India's worst train disaster in decades, and the death toll was expected to climb above 288 as authorities searched for clues to the cause.

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Nepali guide rescues climber from Everest death zone

Nepali guide rescues climber from Everest death zone

A Nepali guide abandoned his client's Everest summit bid to rescue a Malaysian climber in a deadly mountaineering season that has seen at least twelve deaths.

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Grim quest to find loved ones from Indian train disaster

Grim quest to find loved ones from Indian train disaster

At a makeshift morgue in an Indian school, a couple scanned photos of disfigured corpses before leaning in for a closer look at one they think is their 22-year-old son.

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Hong Kong, China step up security on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary

Hong Kong, China step up security on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary

Hong Kong boosted security around a park Sunday where tens of thousands of people used to gather for an annual memorial of the bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown, ensuring no protests on the event's 34th anniversary.

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Reaching Super Rugby quarters my greatest achievement: Drua coach

Reaching Super Rugby quarters my greatest achievement: Drua coach

Fijian Drua head coach Mick Byrne says guiding the fledgling team to the Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals surpasses anything he has achieved in top level sport.

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How chocolate could counter climate change

How chocolate could counter climate change

At a red-brick factory in the German port city of Hamburg, cocoa bean shells go in one end, and out the other comes an amazing black powder with the potential to counter climate change.

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OPEC+ weighs fresh production cuts to rein in weak prices

OPEC+ weighs fresh production cuts to rein in weak prices

There are growing signs that major oil producers led by Saudi Arabia and Russia are considering slashing production further when they meet on Sunday in a bid to prop up prices.

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