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UN food agency cites funding gap as it halts aid to 650,000 in Ethiopia
Aid to 3.6 million people overall is at risk unless new support is sourced, the World Food Programme warns.
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After a year of hostility, Pakistan and Afghanistan seek diplomatic reboot
Ishaq Dar visits Kabul as Pakistan and Afghanistan attempt to revive stalled diplomatic ties amid refugee expulsion.
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The US, Iran and the bomb
Trump administration and Iran have rekindled their interest in striking a nuclear deal after Trump quit the last one.
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Gaza is a land of undetonated bombs
There are around 4,000 undetonated bombs in Gaza. Palestinians have two options: remove them by hand or live among them.
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Rescue workers pull charred bodies from Al Mawasi camp after Israeli attack
An Israeli bombing on a cluster of tents in Al Mawasi has killed at least 10 people.
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In the wake of Myanmar quake
Weeks after Myanmar's deadly earthquake, the true scale of loss is only starting to emerge.
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Pope Francis “was a great reconciler”
Vatican historian Michael Walsh on the late Pope Francis’s legacy and his lifelong mission to heal a divided world.
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When and how did Pope Francis die? A look at the pontiff’s last days
We take a closer look at Pope Francis’s final days before his passing on Easter Monday.
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Away from the global spotlight, Eritreans are trapped in a garrison state
The world must act to end Isaias Afwerki’s reign of perpetual war.
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Israeli spy chief accuses Netanyahu of demanding illegal operations
Ronen Bar fires latest salvo in ongoing showdown with Israeli PM that has divided country.
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New Zealand’s minor gov’t party pushes to define women by biological sex
Populist New Zealand First party says bill will ensure country moves away from 'woke ideology' harming women.
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Vatican video shows Pope in open casket
The Vatican has released the first images of Pope Francis in an open coffin in the chapel of Casa Santa Marta.
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Gaza’s Christians mourn death of Pope Francis
The deceased pontiff had regularly called Gaza's Christians offering prayers, encouragement and solidarity.
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Vance visit: What’s at stake for India-US trade amid Trump tariff threat?
Indian tariffs on US products are far higher than what the US imposes on Indian goods. Changing that won't be easy.
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Vatican schedules funeral of Pope Francis for Saturday
The pontiff's death has set in motion ancient Vatican rites before a new papal election.
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Detained pro-Palestine student activist meets US senator
A US senator shared a video of his meeting with detained Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi.
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Officials seal doors of Pope Francis’s personal residence
Senior cardinals have locked and sealed the doors of Pope Francis’s personal residence following his death on Monday.
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Russia’s Putin hints at direct talks with Ukraine
Kremlin cites 'complexities' after Russian president signals ‘positive’ outlook on bilateral peace talks with Ukraine.
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Pistons snap record playoff losing streak, win Game 2 against Knicks
Detroit Pistons end their NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak with a road victory against the New York Knicks.
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Palestinian activist Khalil denied release for son’s birth, wife says
Mahmoud Khalil's wife Noor Abdalla accuses US government of trying to silence pro-Palestinian activism.
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