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Demands for justice on fifth anniversary of deadly Beirut port blast
Hundreds gathered in Beirut to mark five years since the deadly port explosion that killed over 218 people.
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US House Speaker Mike Johnson visits Israeli West Bank settlement
Johnson becomes the highest-ranking US official to visit an illegal settlement in the occupied Palestinian territory.
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Commuters flee New Jersey train after fire breaks out
Passengers fled a smoke-filled carriage after a fire broke out beneath a train at Newport Station in Jersey City, US.
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Why have relations between Trump and Modi nosedived so quickly?
The United States slaps 25 percent tariffs on a nation long viewed as an ally.
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Israel court halts gov’t firing of attorney general investigating Netanyahu
Baharav-Miara at loggerheads with Israel PM over corruption charges, his ‘judicial coup’, and sacking of Shin Bet chief.
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Syria’s Kurdish-led SDF, government forces clash in Aleppo province
The Syrian Democratic Forces alleges that Damascus-linked factions attacked four of its positions early on Monday.
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What ‘starvation’ really means, for the human body and for Gaza
What does starvation do to the body? And is famine inevitable in Gaza?
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‘We’re suffering’: People in Sudan’s el-Fasher eat animal fodder to survive
A deadly cholera outbreak adds to the misery in a region that has witnessed fighting between the army and the rebels.
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Builders of Boeing weapons and fighter jets go on strike
Three plants in Illinois and Missouri have seen thousands of US workers join the picket line.
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Ukraine says foreign ‘mercenaries’ from various countries aiding Russia
Moscow already helped by Pyongyang; Zelenskyy says China, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, African fighters on board.
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Displaced Sudanese struggle to survive in Tawila
Sudanese women who fled el-Fasher say Rapid Support Forces fighters killed and raped people during their escape.
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Gunfire heard near GHF aid site in Gaza
Video shows gunfire hitting the ground near a group of Palestinians seeking aid in the vicinity of a GHF site in Gaza.
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Thailand, Cambodia officials meet in Malaysia to cement ceasefire details
A fragile truce between the Southeast Asian neighbours continues to hold, following five days of deadly border clashes.
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Trump pledges to ‘substantially’ raise US tariffs on India over Russian oil
India rejects criticism of its business dealings with Russia as 'unreasonable', vowing to safeguard its own interests.
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Respecting the human right to sleep? Dream on
From war to capitalism, sleep deprivation is taking a toll on humans.
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US to require up to $15,000 bond for some tourists
Pilot programme intended to be a diplomatic deterrent aimed at countries with high rates of overstays.
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Palestinians return to Gaza’s al-Zeitoun after 45-day Israeli assault
A neighbourhood in Gaza has been left in ruins after a 45-day Israeli military operation that flattened homes.
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Palestinians return to Gaza’s al-Zeitoun after 45-day Israeli assault
A neighbourhood in Gaza has been left in ruins after a 45-day Israeli military operation that flattened homes.
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Deadly Moscow concert hall attack suspects appear in court for trial
Suspects accused of being involved in the 2024 shooting attack in a Moscow concert hall are in court.
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Deadly Moscow concert hall attack suspects appear in court for trial
Suspects accused of being involved in the 2024 shooting attack in a Moscow concert hall are in court.
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