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Watch: Northern lights over Iceland in sped-up footage
Time-lapse images show the northern lights on the outskirts of the capital Reykjavik.
Violent protests force Martinique airport to close
Public gatherings are also banned on the French Caribbean island amid unrest that injured 26 officers.
Cameroon bans reports on President Biya’s health
Rumours about the leaders’ death, which have been denied by officials, have been swirling all week.
Africa health chief criticises US Marburg travel advice
Rwandan officials say the country’s outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus is under control.
Obama urges black men to mobilise behind Harris
The former president also made his debut on the campaign trail on behalf of the Democratic nominee.
Everest climber’s foot found after 100 years
The discovery could help solve one of mountaineering’s greatest mysteries.
Breakdancers warned of cone-shaped lump from ‘extensive headspinning’
A dancer in Denmark has a lump an inch thick removed after “years of extensive headspinning practice”.
Teenager among four dead in latest Russian attack on Odesa
A two-storey building was hit in the fourth such attack on the Black Sea coastal region in five days.
Japanese atomic bomb survivors win Nobel Peace Prize
Nihon Hidankyo, a group of survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, is recognised for its work to rid the world of nuclear weapons.