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Why did Trump deploy the National Guard in Washington, DC?
Trump deployed National Guard troops in Washington, DC, citing crime, even as city data shows rates have been falling.
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Bus crash fire kills dozens of Afghans deported from Iran
Around 80 people have been killed in a bus crash that caught fire in Afghanistan’s Herat province.
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Confrontation between Tunisia’s General Union, President Saied escalates
While the confrontation was inevitable, the union's power has been weakened, analysts say.
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China FM in Afghanistan, offers to deepen cooperation with Taliban rulers
Mining, Belt and Road participation feature in trilateral meetings between China, Afghanistan and Pakistan in Kabul.
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Iran says moment for ‘effective’ nuclear talks with US not yet reached
Iran's FM sceptical about resuming talks with the US, says Iran cannot break ties with UN nuclear watchdog.
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Russia says talks on Ukraine security guarantees must include Moscow
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says discussing Ukraine security issues without Russia is a 'road to nowhere'.
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Torrential monsoon rains in Pakistan kill over 20, including 10 in Karachi
Schools shut and villages swept away as Pakistan reels from monsoon devastation.
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US-led coalition captures a senior ISIL (ISIS) member in Syria: State media
It is not yet known if the man targeted might be ISIL's supreme leader, Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi.
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Mo Chara says court case is a distraction from genocide in Gaza
Rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh, known as Kneecap's Mo Chara, appeared in London court over displaying a Hezbollah flag.
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Did Trump’s tariff war force India and China to mend ties?
China and India have agreed to resume trade ties and move towards resolving their longstanding border dispute.
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Palestinian woman rescued from rubble after Israeli strike
Rescue workers in Gaza saved 23-year-old Saja Hamad from beneath the rubble of an Israeli strike in Nuseirat.
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Al Jazeera reports from Portugal’s worst-hit wildfire zone
Record-breaking heat, drought, and high winds have pushed Portugal into its worst wildfire season in years.
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Aid systems in Gaza reduces people to “scurrying rats”
Scholar Norman Finkelstein: Israel reduces Palestinians to “rats” by scattering food aid and firing as they scramble.
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UN staff members hold vigil for aid workers killed in Gaza
UN staff held a vigil honouring over 500 aid workers killed in Gaza, calling for action to end the genocide.
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Italian football coaches seek suspension of Israel World Cup ties
Italy's national football team are due to play Israel in two World Cup qualifiers ahead of the 2026 tournament.
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Israel approves illegal settlement plan that would split occupied West Bank
Location of E1 is significant because it is one of the last geographical links between Bethlehem and Ramallah.
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Why is Europe leading the US in military aid to Ukraine?
Europe outpaces the US in military support to Ukraine. Donald Trump wants to lead in diplomacy and end Russia's war.
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Afghanistan bus crash death toll rises to 79, including 19 children
A passenger bus carrying Afghan returnees from Iran struck a motorcycle and a fuel truck, triggering a huge fire.
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Is Ukraine closer to peace after Trump’s meetings with Zelenskyy, Putin?
Analysts say as the US and Europe avoid direct military contact with Russia, a ceasefire is yet elusive.
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Senegal’s ‘schools for husbands’ aim to shift gender roles
Senegal men's initiative boosts support for women's health and advances gender equality in local communities.
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