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India airline cancels dozens of flights after crew call in sick
Staff take sick leave en masse in apparent protest against working conditions imposed by new owner Tata Group.
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The sanctuaries trying to save birds of prey from extinction in Kenya
Poison, deforestation and power lines have pushed African raptor population to 90 percent decline in last 40 years.
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Give or take a few bombs, US complicity in genocide remains ‘ironclad’
Biden's decision to hold up delivery of 3,500 bombs hardly constitutes a betrayal of the Israeli killing machine.
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Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked ships in Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean
Iran-aligned group has threatened to increase attacks on shipping until ceasefire reached in Israel's war on Gaza.
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Dutch police bulldoze camp to break up anti-Gaza war student protest
Dutch riot police have used a bulldozer to break up an anti-Gaza war protest camp at the University of Amsterdam.
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Iran warns it will change nuclear doctrine if ‘existence threatened’
Adviser to Khamenei says Iran will have 'no choice' if nuclear facilities targeted by Israel.
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NBA playoffs: Brunson guides NY Knicks’ win over Indiana Pacers
Brunson returned from a foot injury and led the Knicks to a 2-0 playoff series lead over the Pacers.
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‘My vote snatched’: How to win India’s election without a single vote
Some opposition candidates have claimed they have withdrawn under pressure. Other nominations have been rejected.
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Fiji’s former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama jailed for a year
Judge says Bainimarama abused his power to shut down probe into alleged corruption at the University of the South Pacific.
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After decades of decline, Air India is betting billions on a comeback
CEO Campbell Wilson says journey to restoring Air India's reputation is 'well under way'.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 805
As the war enters its 805th day, these are the main developments.
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How food and chopstick skills are helping ease US-China tensions
What officials eat and how have become key ingredients in efforts to find common ground in a testy relationship.
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Will Israel face consequences over its seizure of the Rafah crossing?
Israeli army kills more Palestians in Gaza after takeover of crossing on vital route for aid deliveries.
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In the US South, pro-Palestinians face crackdown on campus and in streets
Authorities have been intolerant of pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Louisiana, but the movement continues.
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UK to expel Russian defence attache over Moscow’s ‘dangerous activities’
British government terms Maxim Elovik an 'undeclared military intelligence officer' as Russia promises to respond.
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Israel demolishes nearly 50 Bedouin homes in Negev region
Nearly 400 people are now homeless after Israel demolished the homes of a Bedouin community in the Negev desert.
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Hospitals in south Gaza will run out of fuel in three days, WHO warns
Already critically undersupplied hospitals have three days of fuel left, WHO chief warns as aid shipments also impeded.
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White House condemns ‘racist’ taunting of Black protester in Mississippi
The White House says the actions of a University of Mississippi student taunting an anti-Gaza war protester were racist.
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Children of the Darien Gap
A family flees violence in Ecuador for the United States, but first they must enter the Darien Gap, a perilous jungle.
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Brazil flooding death toll hits 100 as government pledges aid
Crews race to rescue survivors as floodwaters displace 160,000 people across southern state of Rio Grade do Sul.
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