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British Museum director resigns, admits to failings in theft investigation
Museum's director Hartwig Fischer says that he did not take warning of theft from museum collection seriously enough.
Belarusian leader Lukashenko says he warned Wagner chiefs to ‘watch out’
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says he told Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin: 'Lads - you watch out'.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 549
As the war enters its 549th day, these are the main developments.
Russia destroys drone near Moscow in latest attack on Russian capital
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said air defence systems destroyed a drone in the Istra district west of Moscow.
Australia, Philippines hold military drills, plan South China Sea patrols
Approximately 1,200 Australian soldiers and 560 Filipino marines took part in military exercises to storm a beach.
Severe storm sparks tornadoes, kills five people in US state of Michigan
The weather system is responsible for spawning at least six tornadoes, downing power lines and causing fatal crashes.
Harare residents fear violence as questions simmer over Zimbabwe election
Tensions remain high as voting tabulation continues in Zimbabwe's presidential race and critics question police raids.
What challenges lie ahead for Guatemala’s President-elect Arevalo?
The conservative National Unity of Peace party has filed a complaint alleging inconsistencies in the August 20 election.
Niger military rulers order France ambassador to leave the country
Military government also authorised troops from neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso to come to its defence if attacked.
What will a bigger BRICS mean?
Group of five nations plans to welcome six more in January.

