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Trump signs controversial order to boost deep-sea mining industry
The executive order will help private deep-sea mining companies to access mineral-rich nodules on the sea floor.
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US to offer Saudi Arabia $100bn weapons deal as Trump visit planned: Report
The deal could be announced during US President Donald Trump's planned trip to the Middle East next month.
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Nepal village ravaged by 2015 earthquake now a reluctant tourist hotspot
Langtang was destroyed in the earthquake and 300 people there died. But others returned and rebuilt a tourist haven.
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‘We are condemned’: Kashmiri tourism pays the price of Pahalgam killings
Millions of tourists visited Indian Kashmir in 2024 but that is set to change.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,156
These are the key events on day 1,156 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Pakistan announces retaliatory measures against India after Kashmir attack
The tit-for-tat measures come after gunmen killed at least 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday.
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Could a US-banned pesticide be behind mass sterilization?
A US-banned pesticide used on Costa Rican banana farms is tied to sterility claims. Decades later, workers seek justice.
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Eubank Jr vs Benn: Start time, fight undercard, how to watch, purse, feud
Al Jazeera's lowdown on the boxers, the family rivalry fuelling the bout, the controversies and fight night details.
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What is the US strategy in the Ukraine war?
Kyiv rejects ceasefire proposal that includes ceding territory to Russia.
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Trump says petrol and grocery prices are down. Facts say otherwise
The US president incorrectly said that prices of petrol and eggs had dropped while home sales were good.
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‘Deepest contradictions’: Yale bans pro-Palestine group amid Ben-Gvir visit
Observers denounce punishment of pro-Palestine protesters and silence on far-right Israeli minister's visit.
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s push to end DEI in K-12 schools
Critics have said Trump's order conflicts with promise to return education to schools and states.
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Pakistan, India go tit-for-tat as feud over Kashmir attack escalates
Pakistan and India are suspending treaties and cutting crucial ties amid an escalating feud over an attack in Kashmir.
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Palestinian officials vote to create a vice presidency under Mahmoud Abbas
The expectation is that whoever holds the role would be the frontrunner to succeed President Mahmoud Abbas, 89.
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Video: Israeli military kills at least 28, mostly children in Gaza
Israeli military strikes on multiple sites in Khan Younis have killed dozens, mostly women and children in Gaza.
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At least 59 Palestinians killed as Israel escalates Gaza bombardment
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 59 as military issues evacuation orders for Beit Hanoon and Sheikh Zeid.
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Trump makes rare criticism of Putin after Russia’s deadly Kyiv attacks
At least 12 people were killed in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.
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Iran signals willingness to hold nuclear talks with Europeans
France has indicated that European powers are also ready for dialogue if Tehran shows it is seriously engaged
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Median CEO pay in US hits record high even as markets tumble
Margins between CEO pay have long been a point of contention between workers and a rallying cry for progressives.
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Thousands more queue to see Pope Francis on second day of lying in state
About 61,000 people filed past the pontiff's coffin in the first 26 hours at St Peter's Basilica, Vatican says.
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