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‘Serious job’: How a collective in election-bound India fights hate speech
Hate Speech Beda trains volunteers from across the southern state of Karnataka on using the law to combat hate crimes.
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‘Unacceptable’: Australian PM criticises China over fighter jet incident
Protests lodged after Chinese aircraft fired flares in path of an Australian navy helicopter in international waters.
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US, UK, most EU nations to boycott Putin inauguration
Russia's Vladimir Putin will be sworn in for a fifth term as president in a ceremony at the Kremlin later on Tuesday.
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Boeing postpones launch of Starliner space capsule after technical fault
Cancellation of inaugural crewed space mission comes as Boeing is under fire over safety record at its aviation arm.
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US officials probe allegations Boeing workers falsified inspection records
Federal Aviation Administration says Boeing voluntarily informed officials that inspections may not have been completed.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 803
As the war enters its 803rd day, these are the main developments.
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Slum to stardom: Indonesian film director Joko Anwar is riding high
Indonesia's most prolific film director is juggling multiple projects as his latest film proves box office gold.
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Progressive US Senator Bernie Sanders to run for reelection
Sanders says that he will run for another term as country faces 'difficult political moment' amid schisms over Gaza.
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Text of the Gaza ceasefire proposal approved by Hamas
The deal lays out a timetable for release of Israeli captives in Gaza and withdrawal of Israel's troops from territory.
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Israel’s war on Gaza: All to know about the truce proposal Hamas agreed to
Palestinian group Hamas says it has agreed to an Egyptian-Qatari proposal, but Israel says it falls short of demands.
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US ‘reviewing’ Gaza ceasefire proposal, says it opposes Rafah invasion
Biden administration officials decline to share details about proposal but say they are committed to reaching deal.
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Key takeaways from 12th day of Trump’s New York hush-money trial
Jury hears testimony on how hush-money payments were made as judge again fines Trump for violating gag order in US case.
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What are the implications of Israel’s ban on Al Jazeera?
Qatar-based network says action by Israel's government is illegal.
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White House says Israel must evaluate ceasefire deal that Hamas agreed to
White House National Security Spokesperson John Kirby said that Israel must have a chance to evaluate the possible deal.
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UK university students join pro-Palestine protests
Students in the UK are setting up camps to show solidarity with Palestine and their post-secondary peers globally
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Journalists at Italy’s RAI strike in protest at Meloni’s government
The broadcaster RAI has denied censorship claims and said it is transforming into 'a modern digital media company'.
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Hamas accepts Qatari-Egyptian proposal for Gaza ceasefire
Israel says it will send delegation to meet with mediators as war cabinet approves continuing Rafah military operation.
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Hamas accepts Qatari and Egyptian ceasefire proposal
Cheers erupt in Gaza on hearing the news that Hamas has told Qatar and Egypt they will accept their ceasefire proposal.
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World reacts to Israel’s Rafah evacuation order
Aid groups warn of devastating consequences of any assault on Rafah after Israel orders tens of thousands to evacuate.
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Pastor narrowly avoids being shot in middle of Sunday sermon
The livestream of a Sunday church service in Pennsylvania captured the moment a gunman tried to shoot a pastor.
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