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Indonesia counts human cost as more climate change warnings sounded
Indonesia says 1,000 dead, some 1 million displaced from rains as report points at the threat posed by climate change.
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India investigates Goa nightclub fire as relatives identify victims’ bodies
The moment a deadly fire broke out at a nightclub in Goa, India, was caught on camera.
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Al Jazeera correspondent recalls dramatic entry to Damascus as Assad fell
AJE's Zeina Khodr became the first international journalist to enter Damascus as the city fell to opposition fighters.
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Thailand-Cambodia live news: Thousands flee clashes as border row reignites
Thailand launches air attacks along disputed border with Cambodia as each accuses the other of violating ceasefire.
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Benin’s foiled coup: How it unfolded and what we know
President Talon pledges severe punishment for coup plotters after army thwarts attempts to overthrow his government.
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How opposition forces toppled Syria’s Assad a year ago
One year ago, Syrians celebrated as opposition forces toppled the decades-long reign of the Assad family.
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Inside Syria’s fight to identify the disappeared
A team has begun the painstaking work of identifying the remains of the disappeared, but it could take years.
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Day-to-day lives of Beninois “have not been improved”
“The poverty level among youths is extremely high.”
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to meet European allies as US pushes revised peace plan
Ukrainian leader faces rising pressure from US to accept deal that Russia hints meets its wishes.
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Syrians celebrate anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s fall
The country marks one year since the overthrow of the al-Assad dynasty’s repressive 50-year rule.
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China trade surplus tops $1tn for first time amid pivot to counter US lull
Chinese exports climb as exporters reroute shipments to other markets amid slump in shipments to the US.
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Al Jazeera shows destruction in Syria’s old city of Aleppo
Al Jazeera reports from Aleppo on how the rebel offensive and regime instability led to the historical city's fall.
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Syrians gather to mark one year since the fall of the Assad regime
Thousands of Syrians have gathered in the capital Damascus to celebrate one year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
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Who is Ghassan al-Duhaini, Abu Shabab’s successor?
After Yasser Abu Shabab was killed, al-Duhaini has pledged to continue the Popular Forces’ campaign against Hamas.
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Japan summons China envoy over ‘fighter jet radar lock’ as tensions surge
Feuding countries trade accusations amid escalating dispute following Japanese PM's comments about Taiwan.
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Sudan group accuses RSF of raping 19 women who fled el-Fasher
Sudan Doctors Network says two of the victims were pregnant and calls for immediate action to protect Sudanese women.
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Celebrations in Gaza as Palestine qualifies for Arab Cup quarter-finals
Video shows crowds in Gaza celebrating after Palestine qualified for the Arab Cup quarter-finals.
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How many Syrians have returned home one year since the fall of al-Assad?
One year after al-Assad’s fall, nearly 1.8 million displaced Syrians and 780,000 refugees have returned home.
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UN faces ‘brutal choices’ as it launches 2026 aid appeal
Aid cuts mean UN is asking for just half of anticipated need and is forced to prioritise only the most desperate.
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