Philippines: Son of ex-dictator Marcos to run for president

Ferdinand Marcos Jr's father was accused of widespread human rights abuses during his two-decade rule.

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Afghanistan: Taliban unlawfully killed 13 ethnic Hazara people, Amnesty says

The Taliban denies the alleged killings - the second time the group is accused of a Hazara massacre.

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India: Trapped baby elephant rescued after falling into pit

The baby elephant was separated from its herd when it fell into a pit.

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Facebook down: Six hours without WhatsApp

People around the world lose contact with their families and patients are cut off from doctors.

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Pandora Papers: ‘Public pressure will cause politicians to act’

Change requires international political will, the European Parliament’s tax subcommittee chair says.

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