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Why gender-based violence in South Africa is now a national emergency
We look back at South Africa’s nationwide shutdown by women, as they halted work to protest gender-based violence.
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Global futures reopen after exchange operator CME hit by hours-long outage
CME blamed the outage, which halted trading for more than 11 hours, on a cooling failure at a data centre in Chicago.
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Chelsea vs Arsenal: Premier League – teams, start time, lineups
Premier League leaders Arsenal meet their nearest rivals and FIFA Club World Cup holders, Chelsea, at Stamford Bridge.
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Ahead of a tight presidential election, Honduras braces for controversy
The lead-up to Sunday's vote has been marred by finger-pointing and fears of election manipulation by campaign rivals.
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Fourth suspect charged in Louvre jewel heist investigation
Suspect charged in daring Louvre heist had six previous convictions, prosecutors say.
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Canada’s third-quarter annualised GDP surprises with growth of 2.6 percent
Economists warned it was 'a mathematical boost' from falling imports and the Canadian economy remains 'fragile'.
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Jenin killings highlight Israeli system of ‘total impunity’: Rights groups
Advocates say killing of two Palestinians in West Bank part of Israel's 'systematic policy of extrajudicial killings'.
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Suspect in Washington, DC, shooting charged with murder after soldier dies
US attorney files new charge against Rahmanullah Lakanwal after National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom dies from wounds.
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‘Helicopters, artillery, tanks’: Syrians mourn victims of Israeli raid
Video shows funeral processions in Syria’s Beit Jinn, after Israeli raids and missile strikes killed at least 13 people.
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Ukraine is running out of men, money and time
Survival now depends on rebuilding the country’s political and military foundations.
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RSF military push for Kordofan leaves Sudan at risk of partition
RSF already has control of western Sudan in war with Sudan's army, leaving country facing potential split.
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Zelenskyy’s top aide resigns after search by anticorruption investigators
Ukrainian president says chief of staff Andriy Yermak has submitted his resignation amid wide-scale corruption inquiry.
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Trump pauses immigration from ‘Third World’ countries: What that means
US president's announcement comes after two National Guard members were shot and an Afghan national was named a suspect.
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Donald Trump lashes out at reporter asking about DC shooter
Donald Trump snapped at a reporter who asked why he blames the Biden administration for the shooting in Washington, DC.
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Flood deaths rise to 174 in Indonesia, surge across Southeast Asia
Authorities say 79 people remain missing and thousands of families have been displaced from their homes across Sumatra.
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Death toll from flooding in southern Thailand reaches at least 145
Human toll rises as flooding leaves trail of damage and causes severe disruption, leaving thousands of people stranded.
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Palestinian American teen freed after 9 months of Israeli detention
16-year-old Mohammed Ibrahim is recovering after spending 9 months in an Israeli prison, for allegedly throwing rocks.
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The man who broke the BBC
I saw how Robbie Gibb’s behind-the-scenes influence helped drive the BBC into crisis.
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Why has Venezuela banned six international airlines amid US tensions?
Venezuela's decision to revoke permits for carriers is the latest response to escalating tensions with the US.
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More than 50 killed in deadly Sri Lanka floods: What we know so far
Cyclone Ditwah caused landslides in the central mountainous tea-growing regions of Badulla and Nuwara Eliya.
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