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Ukraine oil refinery fire sparked by drone attack, Russia downs four UAVs
A refinery hit in Ukraine's Poltava as Kyiv and Moscow trade drone attacks, four UAVs shot down over western Russia.
How reliant is the world on Indian rice exports?
Rice is the most eaten food globally with half a billion metric tonnes consumed a year.
The West’s climate crisis is bad news for the Global South too
Increasing heatwaves, floods and hurricanes in the West threaten to divert climate finance away from developing nations.
Japan calls on China to remove buoy near disputed islands
Japan and China have been in a long-running dispute over the Senkaku islands that Beijing calls the Diaoyu.
Russia calls for halt to fighting between Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh
US and France also condemn Azerbaijan's military operation against separatists in Armenian-controlled Nagorno-Karabakh.
Ukraine calls for return of ‘abducted’ children as more arrive in Belarus
Ukraine says more than 19,000 children have been taken illegally by Russia since it began its full-scale invasion.
Full text: Zelenskyy’s speech to the UN General Assembly
The Ukrainian president used his 15 minute slot to warn UN members of the dangers of not standing up to aggression.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 574
As the war enters its 574th day, these are the main developments.
UNESCO recognises Argentina torture centre as a World Heritage site
Outgoing President Alberto Fernández said the UNESCO designation would highlight history 'deniers want to conceal'.
FTX accuses Bankman-Fried’s parents of siphoning millions
FTX said the founder's parents participated in wrongdoing, including enriching themselves, which led to its collapse.

