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The wrongs and harms of a Roma register in Norway
The existence of a Roma police register is directly linked to Norway’s long history of antigypsyism.
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In Kazakhstan, a ‘storm’ over domestic violence after minister killed wife
The livestreamed murder trial of the ex-economy chief has kickstarted a much-needed national conversation.
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Russia ramps up weapons production for Ukraine war
Defence minister says Russia needs to boost volume, speed of production as US sends military aid to Ukraine.
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Indian spies linked to killings, tracking dissidents abroad: What we know
Is India's spy agency increasingly targeting dissidents and separatists abroad? Here's a lowdown.
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Photos: May Day rallies across Asia demand improved labour rights
May Day, or International Labour Day, is observed in many countries as a day to celebrate workers’ rights.
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Gaza, a thorn in Israel’s side or its dream?
Israel's government says it will invade Rafah while others eye the remainder of Gaza and make their own plans.
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UCLA clashes: Pro-Palestinian protesters attacked by Israel supporters
Police delay intervention into 'shocking' attack, featuring masked vigilantes armed with pepper spray and fireworks.
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‘Hind Hall’: How Columbia’s Hamilton Hall became its signature protest hub
Students have occupied the building at pivotal moments in American history, often triggering policy change.
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F1 design guru Newey confirms 2025 exit in blow to Red Bull Racing
Adrian Newey's departure from the F1 World Champion Red Bull Racing Team is official after weeks of speculation.
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New Haiti PM tasked with stabilising violence-racked country
Fritz Belizaire put in place as authorities battle gangs for control of the crisis-ridden country.
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Israel supporters attack anti-war protesters at UCLA university in US
A group of pro-Israel supporters have attacked anti-Gaza war protesters at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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Seafarers pay the price for the murky business of ship nationality
Incidents in the Red Sea illustrate the dangers of allowing 'flags of convenience' to proliferate. Â Â
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Police use tear gas on anti-war protesters at Florida university
Police fired tear gas at protesters who’d set up a camp at the University of South Florida to condemn the war on Gaza.
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What’s next as ‘heavy-handed’ US negotiates pullout from Niger?
US ‘touched a nerve’ in security dealings with Niger, opening door to ‘transactional’ Russia as Sahel violence spirals.
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Australia’s T20 World Cup squad: Mitch Marsh to lead but no place for Smith
Smith to miss his first World Cup since 2012, while uncapped batter Jake Fraser-McGurk is also overlooked by selectors.
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‘Blame the government’: Kenyans bemoan lack of support amid record flooding
In Mathare, one of the largest slums in Nairobi, residents grapple with flood damage, loss and lack of state assistance.
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Southeast Asia swelters in record-setting heatwave
The excessive heat across the region has triggered health alerts, shuttered schools and put pressure on power grids.
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NYPD clears out Gaza protesters at Columbia University
US police cleared a building occupied by protesters and the main protest camp at Columbia University on Tuesday.
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NBA playoffs: Bucks and 76ers win to stay alive, Cavs take lead over Magic
Injury-riddled Milwaukee Bucks score a 115-92 win over Indiana Pacers, while Philadelphia 76ers beat NY Knicks 112-106.
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Malaysia’s Anwar unveils record public pay hike amid ringgit’s slide
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says pay hike of more than 13 percent will be 'best increase in history'.
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