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Israeli official faces corruption allegations in Honduras president’s trial
A witness in the trial accused an unnamed member of the Israeli embassy in Colombia of participating in a cocaine ring.
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Healthcare in Gaza is in a state of acute trauma
The global medical community has a duty to speak up against the attacks on hospitals and healthcare workers in Gaza.
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France makes abortion a constitutional right on International Women’s Day
Country becomes first in world to explicitly guarantee abortion as a constitutional right as Macron seals amendment.
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UK students call on university to suspend rabbi who served in Israeli army
Dozens at the University of Leeds step up protests as Zecharia Deutsch continues his role as chaplain.
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Biden criticised over Gaza aid port plan
President Biden faced criticism as he outlined plans for delivering aid into Gaza during his State of the Union address.
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Ireland’s post-colonial identity crisis and Gaza
Why are Ireland's parliament and leaders sending mixed messages on Palestine?
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Iran committed crimes against humanity during protest crackdown, UN says
United Nations mission finds Iranian authorities committed murder, torture, rape and other crimes in the crackdown.
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British police officer named in Chris Kaba murder pleads not guilty
Judge lifts officer Martyn Blake's anonymity because there are no 'immediate' threats to his safety.
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Why are millions internally displaced in DRC?
International solidarity campaigns have managed to bring attention to DRC’s conflict, but how can they make an impact?
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‘I yearn for the girl I used to be’: Gaza women tell their stories
On International Women’s Day, four women in Gaza reflect on life in the midst of a war.
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Israeli settlement expansion in Palestinian areas amounts to war crime: UN
UN rights chief says Israeli settler violence risks eliminating any possibility of establishing a Palestinian state.
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How has modern Russian culture been shaped by Putin’s war in Ukraine?
While pro-war artists are endorsed by the Kremlin, Russia's crackdown on dissent has seen other artists leave.
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Anarchy in Haiti as state of emergency extended
Haiti extended a state of emergency in Port-au-Prince as the authorities struggle to rein in powerful armed gangs.
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Nigeria abduction: Hundreds of pupils missing after gunmen storm school
Search and rescue team deployed to find missing children, a majority of them aged between eight and 15.
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Parents protest after 280 children are abducted from Nigeria school
Parents from a village in northern Nigeria have been protesting after gunmen abducted more than 280 children.
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Why are refugee deaths at an all-time high?
Last year was the deadliest for people fleeing violence, war and persecution, according to the UN's migration agency.
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Ireland votes in ‘women in the home’, ‘makeup of family’ referendums
PM Leo Varadkar says proposed constitutional changes a chance to delete 'very old-fashioned, very sexist language'.
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Six months after the earthquake, Morocco’s Atlas villagers still in tents
Villagers are still huddled in their flimsy tents, waiting for assistance payments to rebuild their lives.
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by mass coral bleaching
Warming seas are threatening the home of thousands of marine species, but some corals can recover if temperatures cool.
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Indonesian single mother makes ends meet as autorickshaw driver
'I must be strong because I make a living on and from the street,' says Ekawati, who plies Jakarta's notorious traffic.
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