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Can Syria be unified?
Deepening instability, minority distrust and foreign meddling test Damascus’s grip on a fractured state.
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Trump says US role in Venezuela could last for years
Venezuela’s interior minister says US operation to abduct Maduro killed 100 people and wounded dozens.
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US arms sales to Taiwan threaten peace in the Taiwan Strait
Washington’s actions violate the one-China principle and undermine regional stability.
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Which are the 66 global organisations the US is leaving under Trump?
The significant changes will lead the US to withdraw from key forums focused on climate change, peace and democracy.
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Top Somaliland official defends Israel ties amid Arab backlash
Somaliland official defends Israel ties, telling Al Jazeera the region had "no choice" after years of isolation.
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How oil once made Venezuela rich, but not its people
Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world, but some of the people there earn less than $4 a month.
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Australia to launch anti-Semitism inquiry after Bondi shooting
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a royal commission into anti-Semitism and social cohesion.
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Palestine Action hunger strikers near death ‘intent’ on continuing protests
Prisoners remaining on rolling hunger strike are suffering with dangerous symptoms, loved ones and a doctor say.
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Lebanon army says phase one of disarming non-state groups in south complete
Statement says army established state monopoly on arms in an 'effective and tangible way', without mentioning Hezbollah.
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Iran’s commercial hubs became flashpoints for frustration
Protests in Iran are predominantly driven by mounting economic pressure and desperation amid the economic crisis.
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Iran’s commercial hubs became flashpoints for frustration
Protests in Iran are predominantly driven by mounting economic pressure and desperation amid the economic crisis.
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Sabalenka hits out at tennis chiefs over ‘insane’ tournament scheduling
The world No 1 expects to ‌skip events again this year and face likely sanctions rather than put her health at risk.
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Sabalenka hits out at tennis chiefs over ‘insane’ tournament scheduling
The world No 1 expects to ‌skip events again this year and face likely sanctions rather than put her health at risk.
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Maduro’s gone: Why are Venezuelans still afraid of the government?
With the repressive machinery Maduro used still in place, many Venezuelans are scared to celebrate his departure.
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Maduro’s gone: Why are Venezuelans still afraid of the government?
With the repressive machinery Maduro used still in place, many Venezuelans are scared to celebrate his departure.
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Can a dynastic heir lead a post-dynasty Bangladesh?
Former PM Khaleda Zia's son Tarique Rahman is likely to lead the BNP in February elections. Will Bangladesh accept him?
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Can a dynastic heir lead a post-dynasty Bangladesh?
Former PM Khaleda Zia's son Tarique Rahman is likely to lead the BNP in February elections. Will Bangladesh accept him?
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China finds risks, opportunities as Trump pushes for ‘spheres of influence’
China will need to reassess its investment in Venezuela and its understanding of US foreign policy under Trump.
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China finds risks, opportunities as Trump pushes for ‘spheres of influence’
China will need to reassess its investment in Venezuela and its understanding of US foreign policy under Trump.
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Two people killed in shooting outside Mormon church in Salt Lake City, US
Manhunt under way; police believe attack was not random nor religiously motivated.
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