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Guardians of the glaciers – life alongside Pakistan’s vanishing ice
The rapid melting of Pakistan’s icy giants is creating hardships and challenges for vulnerable communities.
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Thousands protest against Israel’s participation in Eurovision final
Pro-Palestinian protesters in Malmo, Sweden say Israel should be excluded over its conduct in its war on Gaza.
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Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine amid renewed assault
Ukrainian officials say intensifying fighting in contested border areas has forced more than 1,700 civilians to flee.
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What could sweeping UNGA support for Palestine’s full UN membership mean?
A total of 143 member nations voted in favour, reflecting global opinion on Israel's war on Gaza.
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Solar storm produces stunning northern lights across US, UK, Russia
The powerful solar storm triggered spectacular celestial light shows in skies from the United States to the UK.
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Hamas says a captive has died of wounds sustained in Israeli air strike
British-Israeli Nadav Popplewell was taken captive from Nirim kibbutz by Palestinian group Hamas on October 7.
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Thousands flee Rafah after Israeli forces issue evacuation order
Tens of thousands of Palestinians are being displaced once more by the most recent evacuation order.
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Israeli army orders more evacuations from Rafah as it expands Gaza assault
Doctor pleads for protection as forced evacuation order is widened to include Rafah's Kuwaiti Hospital.
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It is time to seek justice for environmental war crimes
Ukrainian efforts to document and prosecute atrocities linked to the environment can help with accountability elsewhere.
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Mexico City is sinking, running out of water: How can it be saved?
The city faces 'Day Zero' as aquifers drain and pipes break. Meanwhile, costly workarounds don’t fix the real problem.
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Israel bans Al Jazeera ahead of Rafah invasion
Israel bans and blocks Al Jazeera as Rafah - Gaza’s 'last safe space' - is invaded.
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More than 150 killed in Afghanistan flash floods, government says
Thousands of houses have been destroyed or damaged in the worst-hit northern province of Baghlan.
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More than 300 killed in Afghanistan flash floods
Many others remain missing, with authorities scrambling to rescue the injured.Â
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Keep calm and carry on: Ukraine’s Kharkiv holds tight under Russian fire
Residents say they won’t be cowed by latest offensive as life continues as usual.
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Keep calm and carry on: Ukraine’s Kharkiv holds tight under Russian fire
Residents say they won’t be cowed by latest offensive as life continues as usual.
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Northern lights dazzle skygazers as ‘extreme’ solar storm hits Earth
Weather experts warn of potential disruptions to power grids, communications as sun's outburst continues in coming days.
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Gaza’s mass graves: Is the truth being uncovered?
Calls for an independent inquiry are mounting as more burial sites are found across Gaza.
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Political turmoil in Kuwait as emir dissolves parliament
Sheikh Mishal also announces the suspension of some articles of the constitution amid a continuing deadlock.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 807
As the war enters its 807th day, these are the main developments.
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On 2nd anniversary of Abu Akleh killing, press advocates push for justice
Advocates say lack of accountability in Abu Akleh's killing reflects pattern of impunity in Israel's attacks on press.
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