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Putin’s antiwar rival blocked from contesting Russia presidential election
Boris Nadezhdin, who has won support for his criticism of the Ukraine war, vows to challenge poll commission's decision.
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Five killed in clashes with police as protests rock Haiti
Protests have paralysed Haiti for a third consecutive day amid growing demands that Prime Minister Ariel Henry resign.
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A new chapter in the Baloch struggle for justice in Pakistan
The Pakistani state claims that we are against it, but the truth is that it is the state that is against us.Â
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Panic in hemmed-in Rafah as Israel PM orders troops to prepare ground entry
UN chief says ground invasion of city would widen the 'humanitarian nightmare with untold regional consequences'.
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‘Moving is torment’: Life for amputees after Turkey earthquakes
Around 70,000 people in Turkey are believed to have a disability caused by injuries in last year's earthquakes.
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First time world exceeds 1.5C warming limit over 12-month period
EU monitors report comes as NASA launches climate satellite to survey oceans and atmosphere in never-before-seen detail.
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Kataib Hezbollah commanders killed by US drone strike in Baghdad
The US says it was behind a drone strike in Iraq’s capital Baghdad that killed two commanders of Kataib Hezbollah.
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North Korea ends all economic cooperation with South as ties hit new low
Relations have deteriorated as Pyongyang ramps up weapons development and Seoul bolsters ties with US, Japan.
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Malaysia says it recovered $5m of stolen 1MDB assets over last 13 months
The Southeast Asian nation is trying to recover billions of dollars investigators say were stolen from the state fund.
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Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 125
A US drone strike in Iraq killed a Kataib Hezbollah commander as Israeli bombing of Gaza enters fifth month.
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‘Inherently undemocratic’: Pakistan suspends mobile services on voting day
The government temporarily suspends mobile phone services as it holds the parliamentary and provincial election.
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Economic hardship, insecurity spike in Mali as ECOWAS exit looms
Mali's exit from the bloc comes as citizens complain about fallout of regions sanctions imposed following the two coups.
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Pakistan’s real test begins after election, say analysts
Pakistan's struggling democracy faces serial crises — political, economic, on the security front, and of legitimacy.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 715
As the war enters its 715th day, these are the main developments.
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Amnesty calls for war crimes probe over Myanmar military bombing of church
The January attack in Sagaing killed 17 villagers, including two children, as they attended a Sunday service.
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South Korea loves pork and booze. It wants to be the next halal powerhouse
The East Asian country is setting its sights on the global halal industry after taking film, TV and pop music by storm.
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Millions at risk of starving in Gaza as Israelis prevent aid deliveries
Gaza is on the brink of famine, according to the United Nations as Israelis continue to prevent aid from crossing the bo
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Qatar edge Iran 3-2 in dramatic Asian Cup 2023 semifinal
Hosts and holders win a thrilling high-tempo clash to book a place in the final against Jordan.
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Paramilitary commander killed in Baghdad drone strike: Reports
Abu Baqir al-Saadi of the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah group has been killed in eastern Baghdad, officials say.
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Photos: Qatar reach AFC Asian Cup final with 3-2 victory against Iran
Defending champions Qatar battle through a fiesty match with Iran to book a place in the final against Jordan.
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