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UN chief alarmed by reports of Myanmar airstrikes
Myanmar has been convulsed by turmoil since the military seized power from an elected government in a 2021 coup
Bangladesh, Pakistan and India bottom in air quality rankings in 2023
Average concentrations of PM2.5 - small airborne particles that damage the lungs - reached 79.9 micrograms per cubic metre in Bangladesh in 2023, and 73.7 micrograms in Pakistan
New Banksy mural depicting tree foliage appears in north London
A photo of the mural was posted on Banksy's official Instagram account on Monday, where the artist usually claims responsibility for works of art
Real Madrid slam referee for not reporting abuse against Vinicius Jr
The 23-year-old Brazil international has been subjected to racial abuse on several occasions in Spain
Messi sidelined for Argentina friendlies with injury
Messi is the latest absence for Lionel Scaloni's side following injuries to AS Roma forward Paulo Dybala and Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Exequiel Palacios
Musk defends his ketamine use as beneficial for investors
Musk said the drug helps him manage a "negative chemical state" similar to depression
Looming Rafah incursion would 'break' Gaza aid distribution: UN
Jamie McGoldrick said the UN humanitarian body could not plan its Gaza aid operation for more than two or three days ahead because of uncertain and unstable conditions
Pentagon chief looks to convince allies of commitment to Ukraine
Speaker Mike Johnson has so far refused to call a vote on a bill that would provide $60 billion more for Ukraine