Human rights groups have called for a review of how countries are chosen to host the COP climate summits.
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FBI video shows moment man sets ballot box on fire
The suspect used an “improvised incendiary device” to start the fire in Portland, Oregon, ahead of the US election.
Ten dead in fire at Spanish care home
The fire broke out in the town of Villafranca de Ebro in north-eastern Spain.
Whistles and boos at France-Israel football match
Some fans attending the game in Paris jeer the Israeli anthem played at the start of the game.
Five takeaways from Trump’s first week as president-elect
He has made his early priorities clear – and stunned some in Washington and around the world while doing so.
Europe’s flying taxi dreams falter as cash runs short
Makers of a new generation of European electric aircraft are struggling to raise money.
The missing puzzle piece in India’s child stunting crisis
A new study finds that caste plays a vital role in high rates of stunting in children in India.
Sri Lankan leader’s coalition headed for victory
A parliamentary majority will allow Anura Kumara Dissanayake to consolidate power and advance reforms.
US hacker sentenced over Bitcoin heist worth billions
Ilya Lichtenstein laundered the stolen cryptocurrency with his wife Heather Morgan aka Razzlekhan.
UN climate talks ‘no longer fit for purpose’ say key experts
Call for change comes after host country Azerbaijan’s president calls oil and gas a ‘gift of God’