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Super Bowl halftime performer detained for Palestine & Sudan flag protest
A performer in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was detained for raising the Palestinian and Sudanese flags.
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‘I was running out of money’: After quitting wartime Russia, some return
Russia's war saw many flee due to fears of persecution or being drafted, but find some life abroad too challenging.
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Donald Trump’s hypocritical land grab remarks
We compare and contrast Donald Trump’s claim that South Africa is conducting a land grab vs. his plan for the US to own.
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Ecuador set for run-off in presidential election dominated by security
Surge in support sees left-wing challenger Luisa Gonzalez neck and neck with incumbent President Daniel Noboa.
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Protester with Palestinian flag interrupts Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl show
Demonstrator detained after unfurling flag with the words 'Gaza' and 'Sudan' at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.
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Sylvia Wynter: Beyond man
Radical philosopher, Sylvia Wynter calls on us to rethink the very notion of what it is to be human.
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‘Our lifeline’: Kashmiris fear losing orchards, land to mega Modi projects
Residents fear losing vast tracts of agricultural land as New Delhi pushes a slew of roads, railways and other projects.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,082
Here are the key developments on the 1,082nd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Super Bowl: Eagles deny Chiefs historic three-peat in thumping win
Philadelphia Eagles beat Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 to lift Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.
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Trump to escalate trade war with retaliatory tariffs
US president announces latest tariffs following trade measures directed at Canada, Mexico and China.
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US committed to ‘buying and owning’ Gaza, Trump says
US president says other countries in the Middle East could be tasked with rebuilding parts of the war-ravaged enclave.
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‘No thanks’: White South Africans turn down Trump’s US immigration offer
US president's executive order provides resettlement for Afrikaners 'who are victims of unjust racial discrimination'.
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Trump says Musk to uncover billions in ‘fraud and abuse’ at US Pentagon
Billionaire Elon Musk is presiding over a purge of US government jobs that critics call an 'evisceration of democracy'.
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Here’s how Israel is repeatedly violating the Lebanon ceasefire
A November 27 ceasefire was supposed to end violent attacks, but Israel has continued sporadic strikes on Lebanon.
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Libya finds two mass graves with bodies of nearly 50 migrants, refugees
Rights groups and UN agencies have documented systematic abuse in Libya including torture, rape and extortion.
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Saudi Arabia slams Netanyahu’s suggestion it should host Palestinian state
The kingdom reiterated that 'the Palestinian people have a right to their land' and cannot be 'expelled'.
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Health concerns and outrage mark fifth Gaza ceasefire prisoner swap
At least eight Palestinians were taken to hospital upon their release from Israeli jails during the fifth prisoner swap.
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Big Tech is powering Trump’s immigration crackdown
And the only way to resist it is grassroots mobilisation against the all-powerful broligarchy.
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Syrian Finance Minister: Renaissance or false hope?
Syria's Mohammed Abazeed on the transitional government's recovery plan.
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Slave Scammers | True Crime Reports
Hundreds of thousands of people are trapped in scamming farms across Southeast Asia.
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