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What role is China playing in global geopolitical transformations?
Chinese foreign policy is shaped by a paradox: it wants to project power and yet it seeks to avoid conflict.
Categories: South Asia
‘Yellow line’, the de facto Israeli buffer zone shaping life in Gaza
The so-called yellow line has been squeezing Palestinians into smaller areas, making their lives more difficult.
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Venezuela frees 104 political prisoners, rights group says
A human rights lawyer and a communications student are among those freed, Caracas-based Foro Penal says.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says US security agreement ‘100% ready’ to be signed
Ukrainian leader says Kyiv and Moscow continue to have 'fundamentally different' positions on territorial concessions.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,432
These are the key developments from day 1,432 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Ferry carrying over 350 people sinks in Philippines, killing at least 18
The coastguard says at least 317 people have been rescued so far, while 24 others remain missing.
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Minnesota Gov Walz demands Trump remove border agents after nurse killed
US president faces intensifying pressure over immigration crackdown following a second fatal shooting in Minneapolis.
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Israel to reopen Gaza’s Rafah crossing after search for captive’s body ends
Netanyahu's office says Rafah crossing will reopen in a 'limited' manner after search for Israeli soldier's body ends.
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What’s behind the recent shift in US defence strategy?
Washington has revealed its new national defence strategy.
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Israel extends ban on Al Jazeera’s operations by 90 days
Since May 2024, Israeli law has banned the network, citing threat to national security, an allegation Al Jazeera denies.
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Manchester United dent Arsenal’s title bid with dramatic 3-2 win
Matheus Cunha's superb late strike clinches a thrilling 3-2 away win for United against the Premier League leaders.
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Winter storm leaves over a million people without power across US
From Texas to New England, the monster storm brings hazardous conditions, prompting warnings to stay off roads.
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What al-Maliki’s return would mean for Iraq and the region
Nouri al-Maliki's third term as prime minister is likely to escalate sectarian politics in the country.
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Why is Trump upending 80 years of US foreign policy?
Former Trump official Christian Whiton argues it is about time to press ‘reset’ on US relations with the world.
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Bangladesh slams India over fugitive ex-PM Hasina’s first public address
Dhaka says it is 'shocked' the ousted leader was allowed to speak at news conference, her first since the 2024 uprising.
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US military moves Navy, Air Force assets to the Middle East: What to know
Trump says US 'armada' is heading towards the Gulf, raising fears of a military escalation in the region.
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Envoys from US meet Netanyahu as Israel continues to bomb Gaza
Medical sources say at least three Palestinians have been killed and many wounded throughout the day in Israeli attacks.
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Wave of Israeli attacks kills two in Lebanon in latest ceasefire violation
Deadly Israeli air strikes target areas across south Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley amid simmering regional tensions.
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Pentagon downplays China threat: What it means for US allies
US National Defense Strategy says Chinese threat is not a priority as Washington pivots to the Western Hemisphere.
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Cornel West: US is facing moral collapse and democratic decay
Academic and activist discusses what he sees as moral collapse in US and leadership crisis in the Democratic Party.
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