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Parents see tragedy, not fault, in Indonesia school collapse
Rescue teams search for survivors in Indonesia as the boarding school collapse death toll rises to at least 40.
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Gov Newsom says Trump is sending California National Guard troops to Oregon
The deployment would mark the latest escalation of Donald Trump’s use of US federal intervention in Democrat-led cities.
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White House threatens mass layoffs amid deepening US government shutdown
US President Donald Trump blames Democrats for looming federal layoffs as shutdown enters fifth day.
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Iran says nuclear cooperation with IAEA ‘no longer relevant’
Iran FM warns that Europe has 'eliminated justification for talks' with nuclear watchdog after triggering UN sanctions.
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Trump says US hit ‘drug boat’ off Venezuela, vows land crackdown next
The US has launched four attacks on the Caribbean region in recent weeks as part of what it says is a war on drugs.
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Will Israel end its occupation of Palestinian territories?
Talks to implement Donald Trump's 20-point plan for Gaza are under way.
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India defeat Pakistan in Women’s Cricket World Cup to top points table
Goud and Sharma star with the ball in Colombo to give the tournament hosts their second win in two games.
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Contradictions in FIFA’s banning policies
We compare and contrast FIFA’s 2022 suspension of Russia with its refusal to suspend Israel over the Gaza genocide.
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Mass protests from Amsterdam to Istanbul denounce Israel’s Gaza genocide
Hundreds of thousands across Europe and the Middle East march against Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza.
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More Gaza flotilla activists allege mistreatment in Israeli detention
Activists deported from Israel following their arrest in the aid flotilla to Gaza say they were treated 'like monkeys'.
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UK police probe suspected arson attack on mosque as ‘hate crime’
The attack in East Sussex comes as Britain sees a wave of protests demonising Muslims and asylum seekers.
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Russell wins Singapore GP for Mercedes; McLaren secure constructors’ title
Red Bull's Verstappen finished second - and McLaren's Norris, in third, has a 22-point lead in the drivers' standings.
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Why is ADL, the Jewish advocacy group, receiving blowback from MAGA?
The US nonprofit faces backlash after its online database on extremism included slain right-wing figure Charlie Kirk.
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Moldova’s vote is one more sign of Russia’s weakness in its ‘near abroad’
Instead of boosting its geopolitical sway, the war in Ukraine has weakened Russia’s hold over its neighbours.
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Video: Here’s how Syria is electing its first post-Assad parliament
Syria is holding its first indirect parliamentary election since the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
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Five killed across Ukraine in overnight Russian attacks
Moscow has stepped up its attacks in recent weeks, particularly on Ukraine's energy grid and gas production sites.
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Syria’s election is “a historic moment” in its transition
“What Syrians hope is that this is a part of the transition, part of the pathway that we need to go through..."
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Georgia protesters try to storm presidential palace in Tbilisi
Georgia's prime minister says protesters who stormed the presidential palace aimed to overthrow the government.
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Gaza bombarded despite Donald Trump telling Israel to stop
Israel struck Gaza killing dozens, in spite of Trump's call for it to immediately halt its bombing.
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To end the starvation in Gaza, bring back UNRWA
Western states have condemned the famine. They can end it by refunding and protecting UNRWA.
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