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A US-Hamas dialogue could shift us from war to peace
Signals from both sides that they are open to talks should be taken seriously and encouraged.Â
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Changing the System from Within
earthrise explores two movements guiding us back to harmony with nature - one rooted in Buddhism, the other in science.
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Russia tight-lipped on Syrian demand of al-Assad for military bases
Syrian leader al-Sharaa reportedly also demands reparations as Moscow delegation seeks to secure strategic power bases.
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Latest Trump highlights you need to know: Funding freeze to Laken Riley Act
Here’s a roundup of the latest updates from Trump’s administration along with what to expect on Wednesday.
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Fact check: What might Trump’s federal funding freeze stop?
Trump's funding freeze potentially affects programmes like school meals and cancer trials. What are the consequences?
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Plane crash in South Sudan kills at least 20 people
16 South Sudanese people, two Chinese nationals and one Indian are among the passengers.
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Video: Dozens hurt in Israeli air attack in south Lebanon
Dozens of people were reported injured in Israeli air attacks on Nabatieh in southern Lebanon
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Who will pay for rebuilding Gaza?
With mass destruction and millions of tonnes of rubble, rebuilding Gaza requires tens of billions of dollars.
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Deadly crowd crush at India’s Mahakumbh Mela: All to know
About 400 million pilgrims are expected to participate in the world’s largest religious festival on Wednesday.
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What Israel’s UNRWA ban means for millions of Palestinians: By the numbers
Israel orders UN Relief and Works Agency, the backbone of Palestinian humanitarian aid, to cease operations by Thursday.
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Trump offers federal workers buyout, promises eight months severance pay
Millions of federal workers in US receive buyout offers as new administration aims for government overhaul.
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US revokes security clearance of former military chief Milley
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also orders investigation into Trump critic Milley's actions and military grade.
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“Monumental effort” ahead for aid agencies in northern Gaza
UNRWA's director of planning talks about the struggles to supply assistance to those returning to northern Gaza
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Doomsday Clock is now 89 seconds to midnight, what does that mean?
For the first time in three years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock forward by one second.
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Military governments lead West African trio out of ECOWAS regional bloc
ECOWAS has become a target for military governments that have taken over Burkina, Mali and Niger.
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“Huge consequences” for Palestinians if Israel bans UNRWA
Philippe Lazzarini from UNRWA, talks about the profound consequences of an Israeli ban on UNRWA.
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Video: Deadly crush at India’s Mahakumbh religious festival
Deadly crush at India’s Mahakumbh Mela religious festival
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Two Palestinians killed as Israeli army expands deadly raids in West Bank
At least 884 Palestinians killed across occupied West Bank in attacks by Israeli forces and settlers since October 2023.
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Analysis: Hamas has been hit hard by Israel, but is not out in Gaza
Israel has failed to defeat Hamas, but Palestinians in Gaza express mixed feelings about the group remaining in power.
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Chinese Lunar New Year starts as millions celebrate the Year of the Snake
People celebrate Lunar New Year, as they bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon and usher in the Year of the Snake.
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