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French foreign ministry spokesman Pascal Confavreux said information had become "a new battleground".

Levels of PM2.5 pollutants, carcinogenic microparticles small enough to enter the bloodstream, reached nearly 300 micrograms per cubic metre on Friday, far exceeding the World Health Organization's recommended daily exposure limit.

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Several countries responded by blocking the chatbot after a flood of lewd deepfakes exploded online.

Severe storms and heavy rains have killed at least 15 people, including children, across Afghanistan in the last three days, officials have said, though there have been no reported casualties in Kabul.