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General Motors profit drops 35% as Trump tariffs hit car industry
GM’s quarterly profit tumble comes a day after Stellantis says it expects $2.7bn loss in first six months of the year.
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Trump administration says the US will leave the UN cultural agency UNESCO
The White House cited 'anti-Israel rhetoric' and 'woke, divisive' causes as the reason for the US's withdrawal.
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Israel is proceeding with annexation, and there is only one way to stop it
Global grassroots organising is the only way to challenge Israel and its plan to legalise the theft of Palestinian land.
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‘Flour, fire and fear as I try to parent in a starving Gaza’
Al Jazeera's Maram Humaid writes about trying to take care of her children while worrying her family will starve.
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The boy who bled to death as an Israeli soldier ‘celebrated his shot’
The youth of Sebastia have learned to hide in their homes whenever Israeli soldiers approach the town.
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Number of aid seekers killed by Israel in Gaza tops 1,000: UN
Starvation, malnutrition kill 101 Palestinians during Gaza war, including 80 children, according to hospitals.
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‘Starvation is a war crime’, UN expert blasts Israel
The famine we’re seeing in Gaza now is the most horrific stage of Israel’s starvation campaign, a UN expert says.
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How an Indian temple town is at the centre of hundreds of alleged murders
An ex-worker at Karnataka’s Dharmasthala temple says he was forced to bury hundreds of bodies, including children.
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Qatar confirms 2036 Olympic Games host city bid
Qatar signaled its interest as an Olympic Games host with established infrastructure from World Cup a key selling point.
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Rains, flash floods kill 21 in Pakistan; tourists rescued in hilly north
Incessant monsoon rains cause landslides and flash floods, taking the total rain-related deaths this year to 242.
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Video: What we know about plane crash at Bangladesh school
Bangladesh has declared a national day of mourning for dozens of children and adults who were killed in a plane crash.
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‘Starvation or bullets’: The dilemma facing Palestinians in Gaza
We look at the struggle of people in Gaza to avoid starvation when even aid carries the risk of death.
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28 countries called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza: What did they say?
In a joint statement, the countries demand that Israel end its war on Gaza. Here's who signed and what they said.
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World court set to hear Vanuatu’s case on climate crisis obligations
Vanuatu’s reefs are devastated by global warming, cyclones, and rising seas, threatening homes and livelihoods.
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Australian writer on his deportation from the US
Australian writer on being deported from the US for his views on Israel-Palestine.
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Inside Iran’s crackdown on Afghan migrants after the war with Israel
Before the war, the official number of Afghan refugees and migrants in Iran was at least 6.1 million people.
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‘No miracles’: Russia downplays Ukraine talks as deadly attacks continue
Kremlin downplays expectations for Istanbul talks as Ukraine says 10-year-old killed in Russian attack on Kramatorsk.
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Why Trump’s attacks on Jerome Powell are raising fears for the US economy
The US president's broadsides against the Fed chair have prompted concern about the independence of the US central bank.
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Video: US police officer in Breonna Taylor death jailed for 33 months
A police officer involved in the 2020 US shooting death of Breonna Taylor has been sentenced to 33 months.
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At least three killed in landslide, heavy rains in northern Pakistan
Floods in Gilgit-Baltistan's Diamer district have damaged dozens of houses, amenities and blocked major highways.
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