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S Korea’s ex-first lady accused of taking bribes, meddling in state affairs
Kim Keon-hee took more than $200,000 in bribes and illegally intervened in state affairs, South Korean prosecutors say.
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Six ISIL fighters, 3 police officers killed in northwest Turkiye raid
A shootout ensues after police raid a home in northwestern Yalova province, Turkiye's Interior Ministry says.
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How do you carry a home that keeps breaking?
An essay about Gaza, about leaving, and about carrying memories.
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All the countries Israel attacked in 2025: Animated map
Israel has carried out attacks in Palestine, Lebanon, Iran, Syria, Qatar and Yemen, as well as in maritime waters.
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Fire at Indonesia retirement home kills 16 people
Police say the fire at the Werdha Damai retirement home in the city of Manado killed 16 and wounded three others.
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Train derails in southern Mexico, killing 13 and injuring dozens
Mexico's Navy says the train was carrying 250 people when it derailed partially near the town of Nizanda in Oaxaca.
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China launches drills around Taiwan in ‘stern warning’ to external forces
Military carries out live firing around Taiwan, says more drills on Tuesday will simulate blockade of island's ports.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,404
These are the key developments from day 1,404 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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North Korea’s Kim oversees test launch of long-range cruise missiles
Kim urges 'unlimited and sustained' development of nuclear combat forces as North Korea gears up for key party congress.
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Any Israeli presence in Somaliland will be a ‘target’: Houthi leader
Israel on Friday announced it is officially recognising Somaliland, a first for the self-proclaimed republic since 1991.
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Mozambique win first ever AFCON game, while Algeria reach last 16
Elsewhere in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, Cameroon and Ivory coast draw 1-1, while Sudan see off Equatorial Guinea.
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Trump, Zelenskyy hail progress towards Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Trump says Moscow and Kyiv 'closer than ever' to peace despite lack of breakthrough on outstanding issue of territory.
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Kyrgios beats Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis showdown
Kyrgios, who is currently 671st in the men's rankings, beat the four-time Grand Slam singles champion in straight sets.
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When Palestinian existence is portrayed as hate
Israel and its supporters would have you believe that just being a Palestinian is a lethal threat.
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Javad Zarif: Main threat to the Middle East is Israel, not Iran
Iran’s former foreign minister argues Israel, backed by the US, has killed every opportunity for peace.
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Protests turn deadly during demonstration in Syrian city of Latakia
Fighting has broken out at a demonstration in the city of Latakia in Syria, killing at least three people.
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Niger’s military rulers order ‘general mobilisation’ against armed groups
Military rulers expand emergency powers, warning that people, property, and services may be requisitioned.
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One year in Israeli detention, Dr Hussam Abu Safia’s son pleads for release
Israel has held Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia for an entire year without charge.
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Syria protests updates: Deadly clashes erupt as hundreds demonstrate
Hundreds of people take to the streets in Tartous and Latakia to demand the release of former soldiers.
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Video: What do Rohingya refugees think about Myanmar’s election?
Myanmar's election is unlikely to change the reality for more than 1M Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
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