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Mount Everest season opens late, with climbers undeterred by huge ice block

Hundreds of climbers are attempting to scale Mount Everest despite high costs and an unstable serac on the key trail

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Airliner carrying women and children linked to Islamic State group land in Australia

Airliner carrying women and children linked to Islamic State group land in Australia

How one German artist's remembrance stones turn Berlin sidewalks into Holocaust memorials

German artist Gunter Demnig has installed small Holocaust memorial stones in Berlin for 30 years

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Paraguay’s president visits Taiwan as pressure from China grows

Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña has arrived in Taiwan for his first visit to the self-ruled island

Kenyan politicians trade accusations of 'goonism' as violence rises ahead of election

Kenya's political word of the moment is “goonism," used to describe gang-related political violence