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  Two years of negotiations to reduce global plastic production have collapsed amid a split between countries. Read More

  Torrential rains and gale-force winds are causing flooding and damage across the country. Read More

  The verdict in Nikita Hand’s civil rape case saw already dwindling support for the UFC star fall further. Read More

  Lai Ching-te’s trip to the US state is being billed as a stopover, but has been condemned by Beijing. Read More

  This is the latest incident on the country’s inland waterways where regulations are rarely enforced. Read More

  Police say the woman was “rattled” and “in a state of shock” when she looked down to find the deadly snake by her feet. Read More

  The president-elect also chooses a Florida sheriff to lead drug enforcement, and gives Ivanka’s father-in-law a role. Read More

  Woman’s body thrown overboard after boat abandoned by people smugglers in the Indian Ocean. Read More

  Tamuna Museridze has reunited hundreds of families torn apart by a baby trafficking scandal – now she has found her own birth parents. Read More

  The BBC speaks to Hongkongers whose hopes for a freer city have withered. Read More