Officials in Borno are trying to recapture the creatures and warn the public to take care.
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Apple, Google must pay billions in back taxes and fines, E.U. court rules
The European Court of Justice said Apple must repay about $14.35 billion after reaping illegal tax benefits in Ireland and backed a $2.65 billion antitrust fine on Google.
Dozens dead after Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in Vietnam
Dozens of people were dead or missing after Typhoon Yagi struck, triggering heavy rains and landslides. A steel bridge collapsed as a result of the flooding.
Ukraine launches largest drone attack yet on Moscow, killing 1, Russia says
Russia’s Defense Ministry said at least 140 drones were launched against targets across the country but most were shot down, including 14 in Moscow itself.
Australia plans social media minimum age, citing mental health concerns
The government is considering a minimum age of between 14 and 16 for using apps without parental permission, but some experts warn of harmful consequences.
As Trump looms, Ukraine turns to its evangelicals to woo the Republicans
Ukraine has the largest evangelical community in Europe and its outreach to Republicans could prove crucial in securing additional American aid.
‘I love being part of that whole Darth Vader myth’
The American actor laughed when the BBC’s Steven Sackur asked him in 2012 if he resented being so closely tied with the Star Wars character.
Row over aircons in classrooms as China swelters
Parents’ calls to install air conditioners in classrooms spark a debate online.
What is ecocide and could it become an international crime like genocide?
Vanuatu, Fiji and Samoa — island nations particularly vulnerable to climate change — asked the International Criminal Court to make the destruction of ecosystems a crime.
‘Gentle, brave, silly’: American killed in West Bank remembered by loved ones
Aysenur Eygi, a 26-year-old Turkish American, was killed while protesting a Jewish settlement expansion in the West Bank. She graduated from the University of Washington in June.