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White House to make it harder for US federal workers to challenge firings
If the proposal is implemented, workers will not be able to seek remedy through an independent review board.
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US seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean
Pentagon says US will enforce Trump-ordered blockade against South American country even 'halfway around the world'.
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‘We have a voice’: Latinos celebrate Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show
With celebrity cameos and cultural nods, Bad Bunny’s show highlighted Latino identity and resilience on a world stage.
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Portugal elects socialist president in defeat for far-right
Voters in Portugal elected Antonio Jose Seguro of the centre-left Socialist Party to a five-year term.
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Thailand’s PM Anutin claims victory in general election
Thailand's Bhumjaithai Party, led by PM Anutin Charnvirakul, won the largest share of seats in the general election.
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Pakistan agrees to play India at T20 World Cup as government boycott ends
Pakistan's government orders cricket team to take the field against India on Sunday in Colombo.
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What were Jeffrey Epstein’s links to Israel?
New documents show some thought disgraced US financier had links to Israeli intelligence services and settler groups.BI
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Iran suggests it could dilute highly enriched uranium for sanctions relief
Iran's atomic energy chief makes comment as more mediated negotiations with the US expected.
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Israeli plans deepen de facto annexation of occupied West Bank
Israel approves plans to expand its power across the West Bank, making it easier to seize Palestinian land illegally.
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Israel tightens grip on occupied West Bank with governance changes
Palestinians say Israeli changes to occupied West Bank governance essentially legalise settlements.
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Strong support in Pakistan for Gaza peacekeeping force but questions linger
Poll finds Pakistanis ready to support Gaza peacekeeping mission under Muslim alliance and UN approval framework.
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Protesters in Australia rally against Israeli president’s visit
Protesters took to the streets across Australia to rally against the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
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Japanese PM after landslide victory: ‘I do not fear any challenges’
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s coalition has won 352 of the 465 seats in the lower house of Parliament.
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Jimmy Lai sentenced: What happened to other HK pro-democracy protesters?
Jimmy Lai, 78, has been sentenced to 20 years. We look at what happened to major democratic Hong Kong protesters.
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Will Trump adopt Israel’s ‘red lines’ on Iran?
The Quincy Institute’s Trita Parsi says ‘the changing goal posts’ of Iran-US talks leave little room for success.
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Gu beaten by Gremaud to Olympic gold in women’s freeski slopestyle
For the second straight Winter Olympics, Mathilde Gremaud bests Eileen Gu in the women's blue ribband freeski event.
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Has Iran rigged the game against itself? | Pinch Point
Iran has a long history of revolutions, coups and invasions, leaving it with a complex web of power.
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Bad Bunny calls for unity during Super Bowl half-time show
Bad Bunny used his historic Super Bowl half-time show to call for unity in the Americas.
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‘War criminal not welcome’: Australians rally against Israeli president
Protests in Sydney and Melbourne call for an end to Israeli occupation as Isaac Herzog meets Bondi Beach attack victims.
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Eight Muslim countries slam Israel’s ‘illegal’ West Bank annexation push
In joint statement, countries urge international community to 'compel Israel to halt its dangerous escalation'.
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