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23andMe and DNA data
The DNA testing company, 23andMe, has filed for bankruptcy. What does it mean for people's genetic data?
Istanbul elects Aslan interim mayor amid ongoing protests over Imamoglu
The city council has chosen a temporary mayor to take over from Ekrem Imamoglu, who was jailed last week.
How the discovery of a mass grave sparked uproar over the missing in Mexico
In Jalisco, volunteers found an ‘extermination site’. Now, critics are asking why the government did not find it first.
Brazil’s Supreme Court announces it will try Bolsonaro for coup attempt
The former president has been accused of five crimes including attempting a coup d'etat.
Netanyahu accuses Israel’s opposition of fuelling ‘anarchy’
Thousands of Israelis have taken part in antigovernment protests after Netanyahu resumed strikes in Gaza.
Ukraine, Russia trade accusations of violating US-brokered truce
A day earlier, Ukraine and Russia agreed to a 30-day halt to attacks in the Black Sea and on energy infrastructure.
UN official backs call for FIFA action on gender oppression in Afghanistan
The UN special rapporteur on Afghanistan urges 'strong stand' from FIFA for nation's women to make international return.
Russian cargo plane crash lands in Siberia
A Russian cargo plane crash landed at an airstrip in Novy Urengoy, Siberia on Wednesday due to a landing gear failure.
FIFA announces record prize money for winners of upcoming Club World Cup
As part of a recently declared $1bn prize pot, football’s governing body offers largest winner's cheque for FIFA event.
Palestinian Oscar winner feared for his life during Israeli settler attack
Hamdan Ballal says he was assaulted by settlers and soldiers outside his home in Susiya in the occupied West Bank.