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US to send more weapons to Ukraine, Trump says
US president says Ukraine must be able to defend itself and is 'getting hit very hard'.
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In Taiwan, migrants flee oppressive workplaces for life on the periphery
The island's population of undocumented migrants has doubled since 2021 amid concerns about rigid broker system.
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Donald Trump threatens ‘un-American’ BRICS countries with 10 percent tariff
Brazilian President Lula responded to Trump's tariff threats by saying the world does not 'want an emperor'.
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Epstein had no ‘client list’, died by suicide, US Justice Department says
Admission about sex offender signals a retreat from narrative once pushed by President Trump’s administration.
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Trump ramps up trade war with tariff blitz targeting 14 countries
Trump threatens to impose tariffs of 25-40 percent from August 1 unless countries make concessions on trade.
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Doctors alarmed at rising meningitis cases in Gaza’s children
A 16-month-old Palestinian baby is among a growing number of children in Gaza suffering from meningitis.
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US revokes ‘terrorist’ designation for Syrian president’s former group HTS
The move follows the lifting of sanctions on Damascus after the fall of the al-Assad government last year.
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Germany breaks world record for largest string orchestra
Germany shattered the world record for largest string orchestra as 1,353 musicians performed Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy.”
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‘Terrible thing’: Trump defends Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro against coup trial
Both right-wing leaders have faced legal action for allegedly attempting to overturn their election losses.
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What difference has BRICS made on the world stage?
The bloc of nations has expanded and aims to reform what it calls a Western-led global order.
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Children’s toys in rubble as Israel strikes Gaza clinic shelter
Children’s toys were found in the rubble after an Israeli strike on a Gaza clinic killed several people.
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Palestinian poet in Gaza asks world: “Where am I to go?”
After a bombing near his home, Palestinian poet Adel al-Ramadi voiced Gaza’s pain through an improvised poem
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What’s behind the year of deadly anti-government protests in Kenya?
Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb explains what's behind the year of deadly anti-government protests in Kenya.
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US envoy hails Lebanon’s response to Hezbollah disarmament proposals
Hezbollah has rejected disarmament while Israel continues to attack Lebanon, after US calls for it to give up weapons.
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Why is drought-hit Brazil saying yes to AI data centers?
Brazil is turning to AI data centers to boost its economy, but critics say they put our ecological future at risk.
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Iran’s president says open to dialogue with US after Israel war
Israel attacked Iran just days before Tehran and Washington were to meet for a new round of nuclear talks.
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Police open fire, several killed in Kenya anti-government protests
Anti-government protests in Kenya again turned deadly with police opening fire and several people killed.
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Palestinian woman watches Israel demolish home in occupied West Bank
A Palestinian woman could only watch on as Israeli forces destroyed her home near Ramallah.
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Why we need to retire the term ‘pro-Palestinian’
This media shorthand is increasingly used to conflate violence with acts of solidarity and protest against mass murder.
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Tesla shares tumble as Elon Musk floats new US political party
Musk’s political ambition has spooked investors as the auto company reports a decrease in sales in the second quarter.
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