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Bangladesh protesters attack family home of exiled PM Hasina
Thousands of protesters in Bangladesh attacked the old family home of exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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UK’s Grenfell Tower, site of deadly 2017 blaze, to be demolished
Some relatives of the fire victims who want the site preserved say they feel 'ignored' by the government.
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Violent Israeli raids forcibly displace 26,000 Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli military raids in two West Bank refugee camps have displaced thousands of Palestinian families since December.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,078
Here are the key developments on the 1,078th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Neymar plays for Santos in emotional return after 12 years
In a much-anticipated return to his first club Santos, the Brazilian star took to the field against Botafogo.
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UN chief Guterres warns against ethnic cleansing in Gaza
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned against ethnic cleansing in Gaza
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Miami’s Jimmy Butler traded to Golden State Warriors: Reports
The trade of Butler ends a two-month standoff between the disgruntled six-time All-Star forward and the Miami Heat.
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US officials walk back elements of Trump’s Gaza ‘takeover’ plan
Trump's top aides say displacement would be temporary after the United Nations warns of ethnic cleansing.
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Why does Trump want a US sovereign wealth fund?
Trump has demanded a plan to create a sovereign wealth fund to invest in global assets - 'perhaps with TikTok', he said.
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From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memory
New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.
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Bangladesh protesters torch family home of ousted PM Sheikh Hasina
Wave of attacks overnight also targeted houses and businesses belonging to Hasina’s Awami League supporters.
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Malaysia says forced resettlement of Palestinians would be ethnic cleansing
Foreign Ministry says it 'strongly opposes' displacement of residents from Gaza after Trump floats redevelopment plan.
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Rubio, Trump’s top diplomat, to skip G20 over ‘anti-Americanism’
US secretary of state says he will not attend talks in South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law.
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US top diplomat Rubio to skip G20 over ‘anti-Americanism’
US secretary of state says he will not attend talks in South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law.
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Trump signs order to bar trans women and girls from female sports
LGBTQ rights groups condemn latest executive order directed at transgender Americans.
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Guatemala agrees to increase number of US deportation flights it accepts
In 2024, roughly 66,000 people were deported from the US to Guatemala. Under Trump, that number is expected to rise.
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Palestinians react with fury, resignation to Trump’s Gaza displacement plan
US President Trump has called for the takeover of Gaza and for Palestinians to leave - but what do they think?
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Towards a Trump Tower in Gaza?
Trump’s proposed land grab in Gaza is an especially egregious manifestation of Orientalist psychosis.
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Iran calls for OPEC to unite against potential US oil sanctions
Iranian president urges members to unite after Trump again initiates 'maximum pressure' sanctions campaign.
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Why is Donald Trump so obsessed with Gaza?
US president proposes taking over Strip and resettling Palestinians, prompting outrage.
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