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Warren Buffett to retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at end of 2025
‘Oracle of Omaha’ stuns shareholders, but says he will maintain investments in group and will still be ‘hanging around'.
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Houthis maintain pressure on Israel as US launches more strikes on Yemen
Prime minister of Yemen's internationally recognised government has resigned amid political turmoil.
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‘The Australian way’: PM Anthony Albanese wins landslide re-election
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese rode an anti-Trump wave to a landslide victory and a historic second term.
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Why does the United Nations face a funding crisis?
Officials warn millions of people who rely on UN help are at risk.
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Iran reasserts uranium enrichment rights as further US talks delayed
Foreign Minister Araghchi insists Iran's nuclear activities are civilian in nature.
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At least 57 Palestinians starved to death under Israel’s blockade of Gaza
As trucks carrying vital supplies pile up at border with Egypt, hungry children look through rubbish for food.
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Singapore’s ruling party wins election in landslide
People’s Action Party wins its 14th successive election, giving PM Lawrence Wong the clear mandate he sought.
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Israeli attacks kill two more as Syria government reaches deal with Druze
Israel has accused Syria of failing to protect the Druze as Israeli forces occupy and attack parts of the country.
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Fear, pain, and a little hope: Volunteer doctors in Gaza
Four doctors take Al Jazeera through their days helping people in Gaza's beleaguered Nasser Hospital.
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At least seven killed in South Sudan hospital bombing: MSF
The UN has warned in recent weeks that the country is on the brink of a new civil war.
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Gabon swears in ex-military chief Oligui as president
The former general, who led coup that ended Bongo family's 55-year rule, swept the elections last month.
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Why is measles spreading in Canada, Mexico and the US?
The northern Americas are at “high” risk of measles compared with a “moderate” risk globally, according to the WHO.
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Australia PM Anthony Albanese wins second three-year term
Labor Party leader becomes the first Australian prime minister to win second consecutive three-year term in two decades.
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Zelenskyy says won’t play Putin’s ‘games’ with short truce
Ukrainian president says he and Trump agree that a 30-day ceasefire is the correct first step towards ending the war.
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Garcia beaten by Romero in return from doping ban
Ryan Garcia returns from a doping suspension to beat Rolly Romero with a unanimous points decision in New York.
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We must not let the memory and value of solidarity with refugees be erased
Ten years ago, I watched the residents of Lesbos welcome refugees. Now the public narrative says this was a mistake.
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The sound and fury of Indian media post-Kashmir
An attack in Kashmir challenges Modi’s ‘normalcy’ narrative.
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Pakistan test-fires ballistic missile as tensions with India rise
Pakistan test-fires surface-to-surface missile amid fears of military escalation with India over deadly Kashmir attack.
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Romania election 2025: Results, who’s standing and what’s at stake?
It's the country's second poll in less than a year after a previous election was anulled.
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S Korea’s conservative party picks Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate
Snap election was triggered by removal of Yoon Suk-yeol from the presidency for declaring martial law on December 3.
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