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UK police arrest three over deaths of five people in English Channel
Deaths occurred when a small overcrowded boat carrying 112 people set out to cross the Channel and panic took hold.
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Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon as cross-border fire escalates
Hezbollah dismisses Israeli claim that it has killed half of the group's commanders in southern Lebanon.
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Portrait by Gustav Klimt sells for $32m at Vienna auction
Portrait of Miss Lieser, a painting of a young woman left unfinished due to Klimt's death, was long believed to be lost.
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Dove release as gesture of peace in European Parliament met with dismay
MEP releases dove as he calls for peace, to the consternation of other members in the European Parliament chamber.
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Life Before Land
Distant weather warnings are now full-on alerts in Bangladesh as it faces the brutal effect of climate change.
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About 282 million people faced acute hunger last year: UN-led report
Gaza, Sudan and other conflicts, along with extreme weather and economic shocks, worsened food insecurity, report says.
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Are settler politics running unchecked in Israel?
While far-right settler sentiments have always existed, they seem to be having a louder and louder say in Israel today.
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Argentina protesters march against Milei’s public university cuts
A worsening budget crisis at Argentina's public universities is sending thousands of protesters into the streets.
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Ukraine wins bipartisan US support, strikes Russia from afar
As a long-delayed aid package was passed, Ukrainian drones and missiles scored successes against Russian targets.
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US top diplomat Blinken calls for ‘level playing field’ for firms in China
US Secretary of State expresses concern over 'trade policies and non-market economic practices' on visit to Shanghai.
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Modi wants to turn India’s election into a Hindu-Muslim war
And the Election Commission of India is allowing it.
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Satellite images show new Israeli military outposts near Gaza
Nine Israeli military outposts have been established near Gaza during the war according to satellite images.
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Drone video shows total destruction in former Gaza ‘safe area’
Al Jazeera drone video shows the widespread destruction of neighbourhoods in Khan Younis.
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North Macedonia votes in presidential polls as EU membership bid looms
The vote is the first in a series of polls that could decide whether the diverse Balkan country will ever join the EU.
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What is Israel’s bulldozer strategy in the occupied West Bank?
Israeli forces often use bulldozers in raids on the occupied West Bank. We look at what’s behind this strategy.
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Uncovering of mass grave at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital: What you need to know
More than 300 bodies retrieved from two of the largest hospitals in Gaza after Israeli sieges end this month.
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Cost of doing business with Iran? US warns Pakistan of sanctions risk
Iran's Raisi visited Pakistan as the neighbours seek to mend ties after tit-for-tat military strikes this year.
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NBA roundup: Dallas Mavericks grab vital 96-93 road win over LA Clippers
Mavericks steal home court advantage from the Clippers after winning game two in Los Angeles.
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Israeli protesters call for PM’s resignation over captives
Families of Israelis held in Gaza staged a protest to mark 200 days since their relatives were taken.
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In Ukraine, low hopes for the liberation of lands occupied by Russia
As Kyiv's forces struggle, fewer than half of Ukrainians believe the country could return to its pre-2014 borders.
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