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The Kenyan woman confronting cancer stigma with knitted breast prostheses
After undergoing a mastectomy, a woman in central Kenya has found purpose through knitting and community support.
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Gustav Klimt portrait breaks modern art record with $236m sale
The painting helped save the life of its Jewish subject from Nazis during World War II.
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US raises reward for ex-Olympian turned drug lord, as 7 arrested in Canada
FBI Director Kash Patel described Canadian former snowboarder Ryan Wedding as a 'modern-day iteration of Pablo Escobar'.
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India wants COP30 to focus on climate adaptation, but dries up own fund
The Indian government has been allocating zero budget for a flagship climate adaptation scheme for the past two years.
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Italy to extradite Ukrainian Nord Stream sabotage suspect to Germany
Suspect Serhii Kuznietsov faces charges of collusion to cause an explosion, sabotage and destruction of infrastructure.
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Meta sets date to remove Australians under 16 from Instagram, Facebook
'Soon, you'll no longer be able to use Facebook', Meta said in messages it sent to young people ahead of the ban.
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UK accuses Russian spy ship of pointing lasers at pilots watching vessel
Defence Secretary John Healey condemns the Yantar's actions as 'deeply dangerous' and says Britain is poised to react.
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Turkiye to host COP31 climate summit after Australia concedes bid
Australia's PM says it reaches agreement to host pre-meetings with Pacific nations while Turkiye will host main summit.
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Brazil’s Lula faces obstacles in push for agreement at climate summit
Brazilian president pushes for a 'roadmap' away from fossil fuel use, but countries remain divided on key issues.
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Trump says he signed bill to release Epstein files
Epstein Files Transparency Act compels release of unclassified materials in searchable format within 30 days.
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PSG’s Achraf Hakimi voted African Footballer of the Year
Hakimi is the first Moroccan since 1998 and the first defender since 1973 to win Africa's most prestigious award.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,365
Here are the key events from day 1,365 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Syria condemns Israeli PM Netanyahu’s ‘illegal visit’ to seized territory
Israel has kept troops in a UN-patrolled buffer zone in the Golan Heights since December's ouster of Bashar al-Assad.
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Nvidia forecasts Q4 revenue above estimates despite AI bubble concerns
Analysts expect AI chip demand to remain strong
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Family demands independent medical care for US teen detained by Israel
Mohammed Ibrahim's uncle says US official who visited teen reported his health is deteriorating in Israeli detention.
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Israel kills at least 28 Palestinians in wave of Gaza ‘ceasefire’ attacks
Gaza's Health Ministry says Israeli attacks also wounded 77 people, fuelling panic across the war-ravaged enclave.
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Trump pledges ‘cooperation and coordination’ to end Sudan’s civil war
The US president says he will address the conflict in Sudan at the request of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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Why has number of people facing hunger doubled since 2019?
Hundreds of millions of people face food shortages as conflict, climate change and economic crises take their toll.
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New US peace plan for Ukraine involves Kyiv ceding land, weapons: Reports
Terms of the US-drafted, 28-point framework to end the war closely track Russian demands, according to news reports.
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Russian strikes on western Ukraine kill and wound dozens
At least 25 people were killed and dozens wounded in overnight Russian missile and drone attacks across western Ukraine.
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