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Ros Atkins on… China’s zero-Covid lockdowns

Afghan interpreters fear families 'forgotten' by Canada

Ghana's e-levy adds 1.5% tax to electronic payments

Defecting online: How Myanmar’s soldiers are deserting the army

Asylum in Denmark: Is the country guilty of double standards?

Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano: Charting the remarkable story of the rise of women's boxing

Mariupol civilians leave besieged Azovstal steelworks

Sri Lanka hikes price of medicines 40% amid economic crisis

Child hepatitis cases falsely linked to Covid vaccine

Week in pictures: 23 - 29 April 2022

'Rise in Muslim families' seeking Ramadan food help

James Corden: How his viral success divided the internet

The impact of miscarriage on families around the world

Clearing bombs with their hands: The bomb disposal unit saving a city

Dexter Jackson: How it feels to be pardoned by the US president

India Covid-19: 'My father did not have to die'

Who owns the Arctic and should they drill for oil and gas?

US Army replaces cake it stole from Italian girl in 1945

Canada removes ban on blood donations from gay men

James Corden leaving Late Late Show after eight years

The children surviving Ukraine’s war without their parents

What Singapore's move to legalise egg freezing says about its society

Viewpoint: The privilege of being the child of immigrants

Do you want to find out how much your colleagues earn?

Ukraine war: Putin warns against foreign intervention

Ukrainians flock to get patriotic tattoos

Nigeria's Kaduna train attack: New photos bring relief and pain

Match for Peace tour: 'I have friends in Ukraine with guns now'

Colombia reports 52 activists killed already this year

Ukraine war: Putin tells UN chief he hopes for 'positive result' in Ukraine talks

Darfur: Why are Sudan's Janjaweed on the attack again?

Ros Atkins on… Finland, Nato and Russia

How high-profile scientists felt tricked by group denying climate change

Will Taiwan's banks stay stuck in a '1980s' time warp?

'You can't imagine the conditions' - Mariupol refugees share trauma of civilian camps

Ukraine war: False TikTok videos draw millions of views

SpaceX: Can meat be grown in space?

The Olympic hopeful turned bike-riding bank robber

Ethiopia's Lalibela struggles as war and Covid-19 keep tourists away

Macron defeats Le Pen and vows to unite divided France

France election: 'Many voted to build a barricade against the far-right', says Macron

The sirens alerting Ukrainians to the danger of Russia air strikes

Rio carnival: Brazil holds first Rio de Janeiro carnival since Covid

David Nott: The war surgeon helping doctors save lives in Ukraine

The bombing survivor accused of being fake

Rwanda genocide: 'I forgave my husband's killer - our children married'

Cooma jail: Prison that was once 'world's only jail for gay men'

French vote as Macron aims to beat far-right Le Pen

Colombia election: How TikTok is defining the presidential race

Puducherry prison uses dance therapy to rehabilitate inmates

Art gets police escort out of Ukraine for exhibition

Mount Everest: Even world's highest peak not immune to the Ukraine war

French election: Macron and Le Pen trade taunts as campaigning ends

Carlos Ghosn: Ex-Nissan boss says he wants a trial

Somalia: At least six killed in Mogadishu attack near beach

Marjorie Taylor Greene: I did not call for violent capitol insurrection

Africa's week in pictures: 15-21 April 2022

Mid-day meal plan struggles to feed India's hungry students

Why Argentina is embracing cryptocurrency

France election: What far-right leader Marine Le Pen said before… and now

Juan Orlando Hernández: Honduran ex-leader extradited to US

Mariupol: Satellite images suggest mass graves dug near besieged city

Sudan anger over racist slur caught on air at Bashir trial

KGF 2, RRR, Pushpa: The southern Indian films winning on Bollywood's turf

The young rebels fighting for democracy

Shanghai lockdown: Whole communities relocated in anti-Covid drive

Johnny Depp to face questioning in case against ex-wife Amber Heard

US spring snow storm leaves 300,000 in the dark

Why Koreans could soon become a year younger

Emmanuel Macron: From political outsider to president

French election: Far-right Le Pen's long quest for power in France

Shark Tank: India TV show proves entrepreneurship isn't just for rich

Ukraine war: Kyiv's allies pledge more weapons to help win war

French elections: EU apprehensive of Le Pen ahead of French run-off vote

Why women vote for India PM Narendra Modi's BJP

Are there affordable ways to cut your heating bill?

Wayne Quilliam: Photographing the diversity of Aboriginal Australia

The elderly who can't flee their Ukrainian homes

Shanghai: China reports three dead in latest Covid outbreak

Nigeria's Spider-Man fighting for a cleaner society

Ukraine war: Germany's conundrum over its ties with Russia

Captagon: Jordan's undeclared war against Syria drug traffickers

Sri Lanka healthcare on verge of collapse in economic crisis

Mariupol ‘doesn’t exist anymore’, says Ukraine’s FM Dmytro Kuleba

Ukraine round-up: Ukraine defies Mariupol deadline as Kharkiv shelled

Climate change: 'We're making wine in Norway'

Ukraine war scams: Cybercriminals stole my identity

UK's Rwanda refugee plan against nature of God, says archbishop

Angella Okutoyi: Kenya's rising tennis star

Nigeria's Chibok girls: Why was this former captive treated differently?

Invictus Games: Prince Harry and Meghan join opening ceremony in the Netherlands

Ukraine round-up: Residents rebuild Bucha as Russia bans UK PM

Russian warship: Moskva crew 'shown for first time since sinking'

Merle Oberon: India's forgotten Hollywood star

Sanctioned Russian oligarchs linked to £800m worth of UK property

Chernihiv is silent, after having been under constant attack from Russian forces

Ukraine war: Minesweeping dog helps clear Chernihiv of Russian explosives

Ukraine round-up: Russia sends warning to US

Arizona man arrested after dogs, cats and snakes found in home freezer

Twitter's board readies against hostile takeover

Ukraine's battle for control of its skies

Brazil: Wild animals take to the streets in Rio de Janeiro

Shanghai lockdown: How Covid tests China's 'Great Firewall'

Ukraine round up: Flagship Russian warship sinks

Depp and Heard marriage ended in 'mutual abuse', says therapist

Russian warship Moskva has sunk - defence ministry

UK to sign deal to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing

Why is it easy to give hate speeches in India?

Brazil's indigenous communities fear mining threat over war in Ukraine

How we verify social media posts from the war in Ukraine

Durban floods: 'I got no house, I got nothing'

Nasa scientists spy 'largest ever comet'

Criminal Procedure Identification Bill raises fears of surveillance in India

Why Nigeria's historic dye pits in Kano risk closure

Person of interest named in New York subway attack

Ukraine: Fugitive Putin ally Medvedchuk arrested - security service

South Africa's Durban floods: At least 45 die as rain and mudslides cause havoc

Zika virus may be one step away from explosive outbreak

27-year-old refugee Ludmyla Chyrkova is heading home

Biden accuses Russia of 'genocide' in Ukraine

Why Shanghai has done a U-turn on its ‘relaxed’ Covid approach

Ukraine conflict: 'Russian soldiers raped me and killed my husband'

Ukraine war: Desperate mother writes details on toddler's back

The Ukrainian bride who fled to India from Kyiv with a coffee machine

Brittney Griner: White House tight-lipped on missing WNBA star

Britney Spears says she is pregnant after conservatorship ends

Ukraine round-up: Austria pessimistic after Putin talks

'I'm under no illusions,' says British soldier in Ukraine, after comrades killed

Elon Musk will now not join Twitter's board, CEO says

France election: This time it won’t be a walkover for Macron

Falklands War: 'The UK is still usurping our land'

French elections: Macron and Le Pen to fight for presidency

French election: Macron pledges to create united France

Australia election: Enter a lacklustre advert for democracy

Mozambique Palma terror attack: 'I can't go back'

López Obrador: What's behind Mexican leader's recall referendum?

Saniya Mistri: The hijab-wearing teen rapper breaking stereotypes

Ukraine war: Disbelief and horror after Krematorsk train station attack

Imran Khan ousted as Pakistan's PM after key vote

Biting 'unruly passengers' hit with largest-ever US fines

Ukraine war: The school that helped fleeing musicians find safety

China Covid pandemic: Xi hails response as Shanghai hits record

First black woman on US Supreme Court: 'We've made it'

Zelensky: 'We are defending the right to live'

Ukraine War: Kremlin spokesman Peskov admits 'significant' Russian losses

French election: Far-right Le Pen closes in on Macron ahead of vote

Meat ban in Delhi: What the battle to define India as vegetarian misses

French winemakers fan flames to save 2022 crop

'I want my film to show that queer South Asians are thriving'

Israel: Two killed, several wounded in Tel Aviv shooting

Bafta Games Awards 2022: 'Plucky underdogs' go up against hit titles

Helmut Sonneberg: A spellbinder's story of survival, no longer kept secret

Black Coffee - the South African DJ who made history at the Grammys

The hunt for superyachts of sanctioned Russian oligarchs

Ukraine's dream of a Eurovision win

Ed Sheeran hits out at culture of 'baseless' copyright claims after court victory

Will France's 'forgotten' workers get what they want?

War in Ukraine: 'I saw a Russian soldier shoot my father dead in Bucha'

Asghar Farhadi: Top Iranian director accused of plagiarism

Mother ‘begged for life' of IS hostage, court hears

Cardi B wins order forcing YouTuber to remove defamatory videos

Ivanka Trump to testify to Capitol riot committee

Does it matter if we know where our food comes from?

The Kenyan cafe that helps fight discrimination against deaf people

Ukraine war: International outrage grows over civilian killings in Bucha

Village head and family killed by Russia - Ukraine

Curious owl inspects TV weather station camera

Sacramento shooting: One arrest made after six shot dead

Pet cloning is getting more popular despite the cost

Rogue pastors, fake miracles and murder

Ukraine war: The popular politician who escaped a targeted missile strike

EasyJet cancels 100 flights due to Covid absences

Sri Lanka's cabinet ministers resign as crisis protesters defy curfew

Sri Lanka: Tear gas and water cannon used in Kandy

Sarah Palin announces US Congress bid

19 facts about the 2022 Grammy Awards

War in Ukraine: Koko’s phone is your phone as she makes her way out

Ukrainian refugee with Royal College of Music scholarship in visa limbo

The handshake in space that brought hope to the world

War in Ukraine: Evidence grows of civilian killings in Bucha

Imran Khan: Support for Pakistan PM despite likely defeat

Will Smith resigns from Oscars Academy over slap

Ghislaine Maxwell bid for retrial denied

Lateral flow tests: Should I recycle the plastic?

One mother's mission to ban 'vulgar' books

What we now know about long Covid

Ukraine: Why the cartoon Masyanya was banned in Russia

Sri Lanka imposes state of emergency amid protests