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New rulers, old killers: Bangladesh extrajudicial deaths mount under Yunus
More than a year after PM Hasina's ouster, unlawful killings and disappearances - features of her rule - continue.
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New rulers, old killers: Bangladesh extrajudicial deaths mount under Yunus
More than a year after PM Hasina's ousting, unlawful killings and disappearances - features of her rule - continue.
Categories: South Asia
US House to vote on full release of Epstein files next week, Johnson says
Planned vote comes as newly released emails have renewed scrutiny of President Donald Trump's ties to the sex offender.
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US House to vote on full release of Epstein files next week, Johnson says
Planned vote comes as newly released emails have renewed scrutiny of President Donald Trump's ties to the sex offender.
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China’s AI is quietly making big inroads in Silicon Valley
Chinese AI models are being adopted by US firms and winning praise from tech leaders in a challenge to Big Tech.
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US knew Israeli officials discussed use of human shields in Gaza: Report
Israel has repeatedly been accused of using Palestinians as human shields in violation of international law.
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Trump signs spending bill to end longest US gov’t shutdown in history
The House of Representatives passed the much-delayed bill hours earlier.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,358
Here are the key events from day 1,358 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Eubank Jr vs Benn 2: Fight undercard, start time and how to watch
Who are the fighters, and what's the family rivalry? When and where is the fight? Al Jazeera explains.
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How Trump-era funding cuts endanger efforts to empower Haiti’s farmers
In Haiti, the UN has sought to source more produce from local farmers. Could foreign aid cuts unravel those efforts?
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Why France is ready to pull the plug on Shein
Paris’s antipathy for fast-fashion brand Shein hit new highs after illicit products were found on its marketplace.
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Iraqi PM al-Sudani’s coalition comes first in parliamentary election
With no clear majority, formation of next government will require intensive deal-making among strongest blocs.
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White House explores $2,000 tariff dividend; budget experts are sceptical
On Wednesday, the White House said US President Trump is committed to the plan of sharing tariff revenue with Americans.
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UN warns Sudan is the ‘largest displacement crisis in the world’
The head of the UN migration agency says more than 10 million people have been forced to flee their homes in Sudan.
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White House: Epstein emails ‘prove nothing’
The White House says emails from sex offender Jeffrey Epstein about President Trump “prove absolutely nothing."
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Why did Iran’s president warn Tehran may need to be evacuated?
Iran’s president warned Tehran's residents they may soon need to pick up and leave because of a worsening drought.
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Roman-era statues stolen from Damascus museum
Thieves have stolen six Roman-era statues from Syria’s National Museum in Damascus.
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UN urges humanitarian corridor to help civilians stuck in Sudan’s el-Fasher
IOM chief calls for ceasefire to allow aid groups to reach Sudanese civilians trapped in war-torn Darfur region.
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India says deadly car blast was ‘terror’ attack by ‘antinational forces’
Police carry out hundreds of raids in Indian-administered Kashmir after deadly attack near the Red Fort in Delhi.
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Is Europe sliding closer to conflict with Russia?
Drone sightings, threats and an arms race raise spectre of war.
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