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Latin America: In the Shadow of the US | Ep 2 – Wars
The 1980s bring revolutionary wars, CIA-backed conflict and the violent birth of a new democratic era.
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EU opens probe into online global retailer Shein after sex-doll scandal
Investigation to focus on e-commerce platform's alleged sale of illicit goods and 'addictive design'.
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Glacier grafting: How an Indigenous art is countering water scarcity
Residents in the northern part of the country are creating artificial glaciers to tackle climate change.
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Has Bangladesh’s new PM named student leaders to his cabinet?
Newly sworn-in PM Tarique Rahman's cabinet has two leaders who rose to prominence in the 2024 uprising. Why?
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Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies at age 84
US civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, one of the most influential black political figures in US history, has died.
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Missiles fly as ‘tense’ Russia-Ukraine peace talks wrap up day one
Ukraine's lead negotiator says Tuesday's 'talks in Geneva focused on 'mechanics of possible solutions'.
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Ramadan Mubarak 2026: Hear greetings in different languages
Here is how to convey wishes during the holy month of Ramadan in different languages around the world.
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Who are Bangladesh’s new cabinet members?
Tarique Rahman of the BNP is sworn in as the prime minister of Bangladesh. His cabinet appointments are also revealed.
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After dozens died in Israeli jails, death penalty law rattles Palestinians
Palestinian prisoners alarmed by reported preparations in Israeli jails to carry out executions.
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The injustice in Chagos continues
Expressions of regret have not translated into enabling return or providing reparations.
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Swiss commentator slams ‘Zionist’ Israeli bobsleigh team at Winter Olympics
Stefan Reina's commentary on the Israeli team's run in Cortina focused on the athletes' support of the genocide in Gaza.
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Settlers repeatedly chasing Palestinians out of occupied West Bank homes
Israeli settler attacks are driving Palestinian Bedouins from their homes in the occupied West Bank.
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Video: Humanoid robots take centre stage at China’s Lunar New Year show
Humanoid robots danced and performed martial arts on stage as China showcased its latest technology for Lunar New Year.
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Israeli settlers displace 15 Palestinian families in West Bank: Official
Israeli settlers forced the families to dismantle homes in the Jordan Valley, a village leader tells Wafa news agency.
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Iran’s Khamenei says US will not be able to destroy government
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has taken aim at Donald Trump.
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Imran Khan must be given immediate medical attention, cricket legends say
A group of former captains has written to Pakistan's government, requesting immediate medical attention.
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Australia refuses to repatriate ISIL relatives from Syrian camp
Australia is refusing to repatriate 34 women and children held in a camp in northern Syria.
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Gaza aid figures
We compare and contrast the US ambassador to the UN’s claim that 4,000 trucks enter Gaza weekly with the actual numbers.
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‘Jordan is next’: West Bank annexation signals ‘silent transfer’
Jordan warns of war as Israel's 'silent transfer' in the occupied West Bank becomes an operational reality.
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Mapping forced displacements and settler attacks by Israel in the West Bank
Israeli military incursions and settler attacks forced more than 37,000 Palestinians to leave their homes in 2025.
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