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  Preliminary data shows more than 5,000 sq km were cleared, still over six times the size of New York City. Read More

  Matteo Salvini said he acted ‘in the national interest’ by banning a rescue ship from docking in Italy. Read More

  “We call it life-threatening for a reason”: Nearly every state on watch for dangerously freezing cold. Read More

  Air regulators are also reviewing the decision to delegate some quality reviewing to Boeing. Read More

  The vast River Congo is overflowing, swamping entire neighbourhoods in the process. Read More

  It was the first known sighting of what looks to be an albino Omura’s whale off Thailand. Read More

  War spreading in the Middle East is not just a risk – it has already happened, writes the BBC’s international editor. Read More

  Its lawyer rebuffs South Africa’s accusations while defending actions in Gaza at the UN’s top court. Read More

  Everything we know so far about strikes against the Houthis in Yemen Read More

  The island state becomes the first sub-Saharan country to get rid of the deadly disease in 50 years. Read More