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Iran grapples over social freedoms after war with Israel
Some elements of the Iranian state are in favour of relatively relaxing controls, while others wish to cede no ground.
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India’s snake rescuers: Can humans and serpents coexist in a megacity?
101 East follows India’s snake handlers risking their lives to rescue some of the country’s most deadly reptiles.
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India’s snake rescuers: Can humans and serpents coexist in a megacity?
101 East follows India’s snake handlers risking their lives to rescue some of the country’s most deadly reptiles.
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Thousands missing, new horrors emerge after RSF taking of Sudan’s el-Fasher
Sudanese people are being hunted down, humiliated and killed by RSF fighters, according to survivors and aid agencies.
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Thousands missing, new horrors emerge after RSF taking of Sudan’s el-Fasher
Sudanese people are being hunted down, humiliated and killed by RSF fighters, according to survivors and aid agencies.
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Serbians mark anniversary of deadly train station collapse
Large crowds converge in Novi Sad to commemorate deadly accident that has led to frequent mass antigovernment protests.
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Cuba charges former economy minister Gil with espionage, financial crimes
Authorities have not said which country or state actors may have benefitted from the alleged spying activities.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025: What to know about the tournament
Key dates, teams, venues, players, tournament format, favourites and tickets ahead of the 20th edition of the event.
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APEC leaders wrap up summit after Trump and Xi reach truce in trade war
Asian and Pacific Rim leaders pledge support for trade and investment that 'benefits all'.
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LIVE: Israel blocks vast majority of Gaza aid agreed under ceasefire deal
Israeli strikes on Gaza this week have killed more than 100 people following the killing of an Israeli soldier.
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Tanzanian President Hassan declared winner of disputed vote with 98 percent
Election triggered days of violent protests after main rivals were excluded from presidential race.
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Dodgers win Game 6 against Blue Jays in World Series to force decider
Los Angeles Dodgers send the World Series to a decisive seventh game after defeating Toronto Blue Jays in Canada.
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Why Africa has become a hotspot for war
Most of today’s wars happen in Africa, creating the biggest displacement crisis while aid and peacekeeping collapse
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Melissa leaves 50 dead, toll expected to rise in Jamaica, Haiti
The storm has left 60 percent of Jamaica without electricity and some areas with up to 90 percent of roofs gone.
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Demonstrators call for governor’s resignation after deadly Rio police raid
Protesters marched in Vila Cruzeiro, where days earlier residents laid out dozens of bodies of people killed by police.
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G7 slams Russian attacks on energy as Ukraine decries ‘nuclear terrorism’
The group said Russian attacks are inflicting 'devastating social, environmental and economic consequences' on Ukraine.
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Trump says not planning US strikes on Venezuela
Trump's comments appear to contrast with his own early remarks, as US sends warships to the Caribbean.
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Turkish prosecutors hand 11 people life sentences over ski resort blaze
Thirty-four children were among 78 people killed in the deadly blaze, which occurred during the school holidays.
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Republicans push back against Trump’s call to end the Senate filibuster
The filibuster allows the minority party in the US Senate to block bills should they fail to reach 60 votes in favour.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,346
Here are the key events from day 1,346 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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