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In steak-mad Argentina, women’s work is increasingly butchering the meat.
The meat industry is a source of national pride. It has also been a space historically inhospitable to women.
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Russia is in a ‘state of war’ in Ukraine, Kremlin says for the first time
The Kremlin has for two years referred to its invasion of Ukraine as a 'special military operation', not a war.
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How can Haiti break its cycle of violence and instability?
Is Haiti on the verge of collapse? We look at the current violent upheaval in the country and discuss what’s ahead.
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How Israeli settlers are expanding illegal outposts amid Gaza war
An investigation by Al Jazeera shows how Israeli settlers have been expanding in the occupied West Bank.
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UN Security Council does not pass draft US resolution on Gaza ceasefire
Russia and China veto US proposal that critics say fell short of demanding an end to Israel's war on Gaza.
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Germany legalises cannabis possession for personal use from April
German laws on cannabis use now among most liberal in Europe, but medical experts warn it ‘makes you stupid'.
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Tor Wennesland: Gaza talks in Doha key for Palestinians and Israelis
The UN special coordinator for the Middle East peace process discusses Gaza ceasefire efforts.
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Why have people taken to video games to express solidarity with Palestine?
Amid Israel's war on Gaza, video games have become a platform for expressing solidarity with Palestinians.
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Gaza drone video shows killing of Palestinians in Israeli air attack
Video retrieved from an Israeli drone shows the moments four Palestinians were killed by Israeli air attacks.
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EU plans to impose tariffs on grain imports from Russia, Belarus
Russia warns European consumers will 'suffer' if proposal goes ahead and calls it example of 'unfair competition'.
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Slovakia’s presidential election: A choice between Russia and the West
When Russia's invasion began, Slovakia's liberal president threw her support behind Kyiv. Much has changed since then.
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US sanctions Nicaragua’s attorney general over human rights concerns
Washington says Morales Urbina 'exploited her office to facilitate a coordinated campaign to suppress dissent'.
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IsÂrael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 168
The Israeli military says it is continuing to conduct 'precise operations' at al-Shifa Hospital.
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UK, Australia call for ‘immediate’ end to fighting in Gaza
Two countries warn of ‘potentially devastating consequences’ if Israel pushes ahead with ground offensive in Rafah.
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More than 7,350 West Bank Palestinians arrested by Israel during Gaza war
Arrested and held unlawfully, thousands of Palestinians are suffering abuse at the hands of Israeli captors.
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Why is the US suing Apple? All to know
Apple has been accused of monopolising the smartphone market in an antitrust lawsuit. Here is what we know.
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Global water crisis fuelling more conflicts, UN report warns
Water resources under stress as economies and populations grow with 2.2 billion people lacking clean drinking water.
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‘Maximally pragmatic’: How Central Asia navigates Russia’s war on Ukraine
Most leaders tread a careful line to avoid conflict as Moscow tries to uphold its relevance in a vast neighbourhood.
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Uganda’s President Museveni promotes son to army chief
After 38 years in power, the veteran leader has no rivals, leading many to believe he is grooming son for the top job.
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Senegal’s 2024 election: Why does it matter?
After election delay and weeks of protests, 19 candidates are competing on Sunday to succeed President Macky Sall.
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