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Zimbabwe’s farming fallout 25 years on: Deal or no deal?

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South Korea banned dog meat. So what happens to the dogs?

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Russian naval ship ‘disguised’ itself while passing through English Channel

Ned Davies, Joshua Cheetham & Matt Murphy BBC Verify BBC A Russian warship disguised itself using…

Israel’s Beersheba reels after deadly strike

Alice Cuddy Reporting from Beersheba, southern Israel EPA Shortly before a ceasefire between Iran and Israel…

How a volatile 24 hours edged the Middle East closer to peace

EPA Since 13 June, Israel has inflicted widespread damage on Iran’s military infrastructure, Iranian missiles have…