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Israel artist says Venice Biennale pavilion won’t open until Gaza ceasefire
An artist representing Israel at the international art fair calls for an immediate ceasefire in Israel's war on Gaza.
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Israeli tanks push back into northern Gaza, warplanes hit Rafah
Palestinian health officials say Israel killed four people and wounded several others in one attack in Rafah.
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Aerial rescues in Oman save dozens from flash floods
Aerial rescues in Oman have saved at least 75 people, some who were swept up and carried away by flash floods.
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Muslim pupil loses UK court bid over Michaela school prayer rituals ban
Student took legal action against London school, saying policy was discriminatory and 'uniquely' affected her faith.
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It is time for a democratic world order
US threats to states that take action on Gaza must compel them to form a coalition and collectively resist.
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Armenia claims Azerbaijan ‘completed’ ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijan systematically 'erasing' all traces of ethnic Armenians in the disputed region, Yerevan says.
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Global day of action over Gaza war
Pro-Palestine protesters shut down the Golden Gate bridge as part of a global day of action over Israel’s war on Gaza.
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Insurance firms should shun the East African Crude Oil Pipeline
The project is already devastating local communities and will contribute to climate change if completed.
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Why direct action is becoming common in the fight for the Palestinian cause
From blocking bridges to economic boycotts, direct action for Gaza is increasingly common. But can it succeed?
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Is Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant at risk of an ‘accident’?
Global powers raise alarm after latest drone attack on Russian-held nuclear facility hits reactor confinement structure.
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Ukraine warns it lacked missiles to protect power plant from Russian attack
The Trypilska thermal power station, a major electricity supplier to Kyiv region, was destroyed by missiles on April 11.
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Mass grave discovered at Gaza hospital occupied by Israeli forces
A new mass grave was found at al-Shifa Hospital where a two-week siege by Israeli forces has turned it into a graveyard.
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Paris 2024 torch lit in Olympics birthplace, relay under way
The torch relay for the Paris 2024 Olympics has begun at the birthplace of the games in Greece.
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India election 2024: Which are the main political parties in the fray?
More about Modi's BJP, Rahul Gandhi's Congress and other parties that are central to world's largest electoral exercise.
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Heavy rains kill 18 in Oman as flash floods lash UAE
Rescue teams search for two missing people in Oman as bad weather disrupts travel in the United Arab Emirates.
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‘We share with rats’: Neglect, empty promises for S African hostel-dwellers
Built to house a male workforce under apartheid, hostels are now overcrowded, decaying and largely ignored by the state.
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Video captures shooting of Palestinian USAID veteran in Israel
Video captured the killing in Israel of Yaacub Touhi, a 50-year-old Palestinian who was a 20-year veteran of USAID.
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Israeli ‘diplomatic offensive’ urges sanctions against Iran
Push on partners to sanction Tehran comes as Israel mulls military retaliation for Iran's weekend attack.
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‘Mama we’re dying’: Only able to hear her kids in Gaza in their final days
Hanan and Mazen were stuck in the West Bank. Their kids were in Gaza, where they were killed by Israeli bombs.
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Fire engulfs iconic stock exchange building in Denmark’s Copenhagen
A blaze at Copenhagen's former stock exchange toppled the historic building's spire which was undergoing renovation.
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