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Death of a rainmaker: When drought means murder in South Sudan
For a group of people whose job means life, climate change can spell death.
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What is Trump’s new TrumpRx website and will it bring medicine prices down?
The US president has launched the website to reduce the cost of prescription drugs for Americans.
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Cambodian former opposition politician’s killer jailed for life in Thailand
Lim Kimya was killed in January by Ekkalak Paenoi while visiting Bangkok with his wife, Anne-Marie Lim.
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LIVE: Israel bombs Gaza homes; military intercepts last flotilla boat
Israel's army issues 'final warning' for hundreds of thousands of people to flee Gaza City as attacks escalate.
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Papua New Guinea cabinet signs landmark defence treaty with Australia
The Pukpuk Treaty is due to be signed soon by PNG Prime Minister James Marape and Australia's PM Anthony Albanese.
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Why has Pakistan-administered Kashmir erupted in protest again?
Communications blackout and deadly clashes grip the region as protesters present 38 demands to the government.
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Last boat in Gaza humanitarian flotilla intercepted by Israel
Israel says it has deported four Italian citizens from the flotilla and is preparing to deport the rest of the activists
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Munich airport resumes flights after drone sightings; passengers stranded
The sightings follow similar incidents in Denmark and Norway last week.
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Beijing’s top diplomat in HK sets out red lines for new US Consul General
China told the US envoy to abide by 'fundamental norms governing international relations', including noninterference.
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‘Zubeen was for all’: Singer’s death unites India’s religiously torn Assam
Amid soaring Hindu-Muslim tensions in the BJP-ruled northeastern state, Zubeen Garg's music served as a rare unifier.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,317
Here are the key events on day 1,317 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Venezuela slams presence of US F-35 fighter planes spotted off coast
Venezuelan government calls on US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to cease 'thrill-seeking and warmongering posture'.
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‘Ban Israeli football’: Scholars urge UEFA to bar Israel over Gaza horrors
Legal experts underscore killing of Palestinian footballers and UN panel's findings that Israel is committing genocide.
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Argentina’s Congress overturns President Javier Milei’s veto on funding
The congressional setback arrives as Milei's political party faces slumping popularity headed into a midterm election.
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France detains Russian ‘shadow’ tanker to disrupt war in Ukraine
Moscow considers France's detention of the ship, and arrest of the captain, an act of piracy.
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Hamas says it will respond ‘soon’ to Trump’s proposal to end Gaza war
Egypt's foreign minister warned of escalation if the Palestinian group rejects plan to end the nearly two-year conflict.
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Israeli settler who killed Awdah Hathaleen still harassing Palestinians
Israeli settler Yinon Levi is back disrupting the occupied West Bank village of Umm al-Kheir.
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Trump memo says US in ‘non-international armed conflict’ with cartels
Memo reported by US media shows Trump justification for strikes on alleged drug smugglers experts say likely illegal.
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‘I’m f***ing terrified’ Families call for release of flotilla activists
Families and friends of Gaza-bound flotilla activists detained by Israel joined a demonstration in the Netherlands.
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Shock and disbelief as Manchester community reels from synagogue attack
Residents in UK's Crumpsall say they are shocked after a car and knife attack near synagogue kills two people.
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