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Zohran Mamdani inaugurated as mayor of New York City
At a ceremony on the steps of City Hall, Zohran Mamdani has been inaugurated as mayor of New York.
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Firework accidents kill two in Netherlands as fire ravages Amsterdam church
The Neo-Gothic Vondelkerk, a 19th-century Roman Catholic church, has been used for other purposes since the 1970s.
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Several killed as Iran protests over rising cost of living spread
Iranian president seeks to calm tensions, acknowledging protesters' 'legitimate' grievances over inflation.
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Doctors fear ‘swamp fever’ spreading in flood-hit Gaza
Health authorities are warning of yet another potential health threat in Gaza: leptospirosis.
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Brazil’s Supreme Court rejects Jair Bolsonaro’s request for house arrest
Bolsonaro's latest petition, one in a series, comes after he spent the week in hospital for a hernia and hiccups.
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Donald Trump pauses US tariff hike on furniture, cabinets for one year
The tariff pause comes as Trump's Republican Party faces questions of affordability going into the midterm elections.
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Israel faces widespread condemnation as NGO ban comes into effect
Ban could cut hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza off from essential care, Doctors Without Borders warns.
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‘Only sheets to cover us’: Sudan’s displaced face little shelter in Kosti
Thousands flee to Kosti as Sudan war rages, only to find overcrowded camps and aid cuts.
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Gabon government sacks Aubameyang, suspends national team at AFCON 2025
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and one other played banned after Gabon eliminated from Africa Cup of Nations group stage.
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Somali president: Israel deal with Somaliland tied to hosting Palestinians
Somalia’s president says Somaliland has agreed to accept displaced Palestinians in exchange of Israel's recognition.
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Somali president: Israel deal with Somaliland tied to hosting Palestinians
Somalia’s president says Somaliland has agreed to accept displaced Palestinians in exchange of Israel's recognition.
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Enzo Maresca leaves Chelsea after just 18 months as manager
Maresca exits the club midway through a turbulent season with the team winning just one Premier League game in December.
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Russia claims Ukrainian drone attack killed 24 people in Kherson
Russia says those killed were celebrating in a cafe located in an area of southern Ukraine controlled by Moscow.
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Bulgaria adopts euro amid celebration and anxiety over inflation
Move comes nearly two decades after it entered the EU as hope for stability clashes with fear of rising prices.
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Who are the Palestine Action hunger strikers?
Four activists from the proscribed Palestine Action group in the UK are still on hunger strikes in prison.
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ICE operations and their impact on US residents
ICE operations and their impact on US residents
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Indonesia floods leave families fighting to survive
More than a month after floods hit Indonesia, survivors are still living in ruins and desperately trying to get by.
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Somaliland denies agreeing to host Israeli bases, resettle Palestinians
Breakaway region dismisses Somalia's allegations as attempt to undermine diplomatic progress.
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Hundreds of thousands march in Istanbul in solidarity with Gaza
Demonstrators in Turkiye demand global pressure on Israel, calling the so-called ceasefire 'a slow-motion genocide'.
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Israel’s new rules for non-profits violate “duty of care”
“They're [Israel] asking us to accept political and ideological conditions that are unrelated to our humanitarian work.”
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