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Mexico suspends ties with Ecuador after police raid embassy
Ecuador police storm Mexico's embassy in Quito to arrest former vice president Jorge Glas.
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Philippines flags ‘harassment’ by Chinese vessels ahead of Japan, US drills
Recent clashes between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea have raised concerns of a maritime escalation.
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Why scores of dogs will honour a Great Dane in Cape Town this weekend
A quaint local festival celebrates the life of the first dog to receive a Royal Navy rank
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Saving Sarah: The last Jewish embroidery shop in India’s Kochi
How one Muslim man's deep bond with a Jewish woman in India lives on through the shop she left to him.
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‘Fishing’: Judge denies Trump team bid to seize NBC Stormy Daniels material
Judge Juan Merchan criticised the defence team's attempt to compel NBC to turn over documents related to Stormy Daniels.
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Amid diplomatic spat, Mexico grants former Ecuadorian vice president asylum
Row comes after the Mexican president commented on Ecuador's violence-marred election last year, prompting a rebuke.
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‘Mission impossible’: Families slam Canada’s Gaza visa scheme as a failure
No Palestinians have left Gaza thanks to a new Canadian visa programme, fueling anger as Israeli bombardment continues.
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Colombia seeks to join Gaza genocide case against Israel at ICJ
Bogota calls on the World Court to ensure 'the safety' and 'the very existence of the Palestinian people'.
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First UN food aid in months arrives in Sudan’s Darfur as famine looms
Aid deliveries follow talks to reopen humanitarian corridors from Chad amid warnings that millions face acute hunger.
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Why are Somalia and Ethiopia in a deepening diplomatic dispute?
Rift comes after Somaliland deal giving landlocked Ethiopia access to the Red Sea.
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Russia’s war on Ukraine forces Europe to weaponise its economic might
Ukraine experts say Kyiv's refusal to buckle under Moscow's war represents a transformative moment for the continent.
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Ukraine says three killed, 13 wounded in Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia
Russian officials have meanwhile accused Ukraine of attacking the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
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Israeli fire ‘most likely’ killed woman taken captive on October 7: Army
Efrat Katz was reportedly in a vehicle with her abductors when an Israeli aircraft fired at it.
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‘Violent rumble’: 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles New York City, northeast
No casualties were immediately reported as rare quake shakes densely populated city of 8.3 million.
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‘Silence the guns,’ says UN Chief in speech marking 6 months of war on Gaza
Israel has brought “relentless death and destruction” to Gaza, says UN Chief in speech marking 6 months of war.
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Thousands around the world rally for Palestinians on Al-Quds Day
The globally observed day of solidarity is held on the last Friday of Ramadan to express support for Palestine.
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Zimbabwe introduces new gold-backed currency to tackle inflation
Zimbabweans have 21 days to convert their old cash into new money, according to the central bank.
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Norman Finkelstein on Gaza: The US could have stopped Israel on day one
Renowned scholar and activist Norman Finkelstein discusses Israel’s war on Gaza with Marc Lamont Hill.
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Israel has brought ‘relentless death and destruction’ to Gaza: UN chief
Antonio Guterres says 'nothing can justify the collective punishment' in Gaza, calls for more aid access to the enclave.
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Why are doctors striking in several countries?
Doctors are trying to make the field more accessible. Are they concerned about quality of care or their own prestige?
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