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Scotland's recycling rates fall to lowest level in five years
Scotland's recycling rate has fallen to its lowest level in five years, according to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa).
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Iraqi court sentences six French nationals to life for IS group membership
Iraqi court sentences six French nationals to life for IS group membership
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Israeli election: Fragile co-existence between residents in Jewish-Arab town of Lod
As Israelis head to the polls, the mixed Jewish-Arab town of Lod remains a symbol of fragile coexistence.
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‘Influence without enforcement’: Indonesia’s fires test Singapore’s anti-haze law
Singapore's anti-haze law is being tested as the country deals with its longest streak of unhealthy air since the 2015 Southeast Asian haze crisis.
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Media groups challenge India’s privacy law at top court
Media groups in India challenge the government's new privacy law, arguing it could hamper investigative journalism and endanger sources.
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China's new $30 billion African iron ore mine sparks fears for Australia
China's $30 billion African iron ore mine sparks fears for Australia's economy.
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Why it could take time for a new Israeli government to form
Israelis are voting in a pivotal election, but forming a new government may take time, according to BBC Middle East correspondent Yolande Knell.
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Brazil elections: Voting extended after transport complaints
Brazil's presidential election voting extended after transport complaints
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Serbia election: Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement
Serbia's long-time leader Aleksandar Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in parliamentary elections.
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Macron accused of putting France’s right to protest at risk with ‘vandal’s law’
France's 'vandals pay' bill sparks fears of curbing right to protest