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IRGC says tanker seized near Iran’s waters based on judicial order
The latest vessel confiscation comes as regional tensions remain high, months after the June war with Israel and the US.
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Could Chile be on the verge of a political shift in its 2025 election?
Chile's right wing is seeking to capitalise on concern over crime and immigration in its bid to replace Gabriel Boric.
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PA warns against ‘agents of displacement’ in Gaza after South Africa flight
Palestinian authorities say shadowy companies and entities are working in line with Israel on human trafficking.
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How China’s appetite for the ‘king of fruits’ is changing Southeast Asia
101 East investigates how China's craze for durian is driving profits and environmental disputes in Southeast Asia.
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Why Russia’s liberal opposition is so anti-Palestinian
Many Russian dissidents claim to embrace liberal values while fully subscribing to a racist view of the world.
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Nine killed in blast at police station in Indian-administered Kashmir
An explosion at a police station in Indian-administered Kashmir has killed at least nine people and injured 32 others.
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China issues travel warning for Japan over threats to intervene in Taiwan
China asks citizens to avoid travelling to Japan, following diplomatic feud due to remarks by Tokyo's new premier.
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LIVE: Israel launches more air strikes on Gaza as ceasefire phase wraps up
Heavy rains flood tent cities as winter grips Gaza and Israel refuses to allow in much-needed tents and tarpaulins.
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Trump says will sue BBC for up to $5bn over edited video
US president signals legal war even as UK network apologises for 'error of judgement' in editing his January 6 speech.
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UN extends peacekeeping mission in disputed Abyei region for another year
The Security Council says further extensions would hinge on real progress between Sudan and South Sudan.
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Malian media authorities suspend two French broadcasters
Officials said the suspension related to broadcasts about an ongoing fuel blockade that has caused major shortages.
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Colombia’s Petro inks $4.3bn deal for 17 fighter jets amid regional tension
President Gustavo Petro says purchase of warplanes is a 'deterrent weapon to achieve peace' amid 'messy' geopolitics.
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US confirms four people killed in 20th strike on vessel in the Caribbean
Latest killings confirmed as US officials reportedly hold meetings to discuss possible military operations in Venezuela
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Trump withdraws support for former MAGA champion Marjorie Taylor Greene
Congresswoman Greene claims Trump making an 'example' of her to scare Republicans before vote on Epstein files.
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Jailed Tunisian opposition figure hospitalised amid hunger strike: Family
Jawhar Ben Mbarek's sister said his health had 'severely deteriorated' and a 'dangerous toxin' was detected in his body.
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Man jailed for ‘smash and grab’ theft of Banksy’s Girl with Balloon print
The British street artist has created several versions of the iconic painting across London, as well as in Palestine.
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Nine killed in blast at police station in Indian-administered Kashmir
Explosives detonate during forensic investigation as part of probe into earlier blast in India's capital New Delhi.
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Jannik Sinner defeats Ben Shelton at ATP Finals ahead of semifinals
Jannik Sinner stayed on course to defend his ATP Finals title, while Felix Auger-Aliassime claimed the last semi spot.
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US bankruptcy court to approve deal with Purdue Pharma and Sackler family
The deal is expected to be one of the largest settlements against an opioid manufacturer, with funds for victims.
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A woman’s search for a lost childhood in South Korea
'My identity, my immediate family, my extended family, everything was erased,' says adoptee Ju-rye Hwang.
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