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Hamas agrees to release 10 captives as Israeli attacks kill 74 in Gaza
Hamas says ongoing talks remain 'tough' as Trump sees a ‘good chance’ of reaching ceasefire deal within days.
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Why are Indian workers angry with Narendra Modi?
Millions of people have gone on strike in India against new government labour and business policies.
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‘Never touched a gun’: Colombia fighters step up child soldier recruitment
As Colombia’s conflicts continue to escalate, criminal organisations rely on young soldiers to bolster ranks.
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Keep your shoes on: What to know about the TSA rule change at US airports
The TSA required travellers to remove their shoes during airport security screenings for nearly two decades.
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Trump: ‘Very good chance’ of Gaza ceasefire this week or next
Donald Trump says there’s a “very good chance” of a Gaza ceasefire within days after meeting Israeli PM Netanyahu.
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US sanctions UN expert Francesca Albanese over Israel criticism
UN rapporteur appears to dismiss the Trump administration penalties, calling them 'mafia-style intimidation techniques'.
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T-Mobile to end DEI programme as it seeks regulatory approval
The wireless carrier, which is seeking FCC approval on two deals, bowed the pressure from the White House.
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‘Shoot their legs’: Kenya’s President Ruto rails against looters
Kenyan President William Ruto said anyone looting or vandalising businesses should be shot in their legs.
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Bridge collapse in Gujarat kills 10
At least 10 people died after a portion of the Gambhira Bridge collapsed into the Mahisagar River in Gujarat, India.
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Ex-DOGE official rushed grant to GHF despite staff warnings: Report
The official waived safeguards to fast-track a $30m award to the highly criticised Gaza aid group.
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Trump hosts five West African leaders to discuss trade and development
Talks come as US shifts focus from aid to building sustainable economic partnerships.
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Trump announces new tariffs including for Iraq, Brazil and the Philippines
The White House has sent letters to more than 20 different countries this week announcing new tariffs.
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South Korea issues arrest warrant for ex-President Yoon
Yoon Suk-yeol attempted to impose martial law on South Korea in December before being impeached.
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Israel installs mobile housing units in Palestinian-controlled Hebron
Footage from the occupied West Bank city of Hebron shows Israel installing mobile housing units.
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Wildfires reopen earthquake wounds in Turkiye’s shattered Hatay province
Recent wildfires have torn through southeastern Turkiye's Hatay, still recovering from a February 2023 earthquake.
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CEO Linda Yaccarino announces resignation from Musk’s X
In a surprise move, Yaccarino says she is stepping from the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.
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Carlo Ancelotti sentenced to prison in Spain over tax fraud
Ancelotti, one of the most successful managers in football history, given a one-year suspended sentence and large fine.
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What would happen if coral reefs disappeared?
Half a billion people depend on coral reefs – what happens when they vanish?
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Pakistan seeks YouTube ban on 27 opposition and journalist channels
Pakistan court order pushes the platform to block channels critical of the government and state institutions.
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Israel is killing doctors so Gaza can never heal from genocide
Medicide is a central part of Israel's goal of making Palestinian life in Gaza impossible.
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