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Landslides, floods sweep Indonesia’s South Sulawesi, killing 15 people
Disaster management agency says 115 people evacuated, more than 100 houses damaged amid prolonged torrential rain.
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At least 12 killed in bomb attacks on eastern DR Congo displacement camps
Congolese government, US blame Rwandan army and M23 rebel group for targeting camps where thousands are seeking refuge.
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Invisible plastic: Why banning plastic bags will never be enough
How ordinary items like toothpaste and teabags could actually be damaging our environment.
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‘Don’t be afraid for the marshes’: The battle to save Iraq’s waterways
Jassim Al-Asadi has spent much of his life fighting for the survival of the Iraqi Marshes, but the battle is difficult.
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‘No choice’: India’s Manipuris cannot go back a year after fleeing violence
In cities across India, internal refugees struggle to rebuild lives as death and devastation still haunt.
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In Texas, pro-Palestine university protesters clash with state leaders
Texas, one of the most conservative US states, has implemented laws limiting the ability to protest against Israel.
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Takeaways from day 11 of Trump’s New York hush money trial with Hope Hicks
Hicks, a former adviser to the ex-president, testified about how his 2016 campaign handled the Access Hollywood tape.
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What’s behind the US generational divide on Israel’s war on Gaza?
Polls suggest an increasing number of young Americans are siding with Palestinians and growing critical of Israel.
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Measles outbreak kills at least 42 people in northeast Nigeria
The deaths were recorded out of nearly 200 suspected measles cases in the state of Adamawa, official says.
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Children, infants missing after Tunis police clear makeshift refugee camps
Police cleared two of the Tunisian capital's irregular Black migrant camps, busing residents to an unknown location.
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US congressman Cuellar indicted for alleged Azerbaijan influence scheme
Henry Cuellar, a Democrat, accused of accepting bribes in exchange for advancing interests of Azerbaijan in Congress.
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UK activists prevent arrest of migrants slated for deportation
UK activists and human rights groups are taking action over the detention of migrants slated for deportation to Rwanda.
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Campus Gaza solidarity protests go global
Anger and frustration with the suffering of the Palestinian people in Gaza have sparked university protests worldwide.
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Panama court rules leading candidate Mulino may remain in presidential race
Decision removes uncertainty over Mulino's eligibility just two days before the vote in the Central American country.
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Canadian police make arrests in prominent Sikh activist’s killing
Arrests in last year's killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar set to fuel more diplomatic tensions between India and Canada.
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UN chief urges Israel and Hamas to reach ceasefire deal in Gaza
Antonio Guterres says he fears war in Gaza 'will worsen exponentially' without a truce as Israel's Rafah assault looms.
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ICC demands end to threats against court amid Gaza war probe
Statement released after Israeli and US officials rebuke the court for possible arrest warrants over Gaza war.
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Why has the flooding in Kenya been so devastating?
Government criticised over poor infrastructure as 210 people killed, thousands displaced and cyclone on the way.
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Houthis say they will target Israel-bound ships anywhere within their range
The Yemeni group says it is expanding its attacks in response to the looming Israeli assault on Rafah in southern Gaza.
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Would Julian Assange’s extradition threaten press freedoms worldwide?
Whistleblower lawyer on Assange extradition: 'It would affect publishers, journalists, bloggers, anyone - me and you.'
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