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India top court stays government move to form fact check unit under IT laws
Supreme Court says 'serious constitutional questions' raised by petitioners challenging the IT ministry's notification.
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India’s Congress party accuses government of freezing accounts before polls
Party says Modi government has 'crippled' it before upcoming election by freezing bank accounts in an income tax case.
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October 7: Forensic analysis shows Hamas abuses, many false Israeli claims
Investigation draws up a list of those killed but also finds certain claims repeated by Israeli politicians untrue.
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Deadly Russian attack rocks Odesa; Ukraine vows to defeat ‘lunatic’ Putin
At least 21 people killed in one of the war's worst assaults on port city as Russia continues to make battlefield gains.
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With record of Gaza truce vetoes, US unveils new, ambiguous UN resolution
Eyeing a prospective Israel-Hamas truce deal in Qatar, the US draft resolution does not demand a ceasefire now.
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Women shave their heads in Gaza protest outside UK parliament
A group of women shaved their heads in solidarity with Palestinian women in Gaza.
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Robinho, ex-Manchester City player, must serve 9-year prison term for rape
Brazilian judges uphold Italian court's ruling and say Robinho must serve the sentence in his home country.
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Palestinian man risks life to give neighbours a burial in Gaza
A Palestinian man risked his life to retrieve the bodies of two neighbours who were killed by Israeli snipers.
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Wave of Russian missiles strikes Ukraine’s Kyiv, wounds more than a dozen
Dozens of cruise and ballistic missiles shot down over Kyiv in the first large attack on Ukraine's capital in 44 days.
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Israel’s war on Gaza will continue, Netanyahu tells US Republican senators
Israeli PM's comments follow mounting criticism from Democrats on the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza.
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A Ramadan no Palestinian will ever forget
We will always remember the bombs, the bullets, the hunger and the rubble.
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The crackdown on India’s political opposition
Is Modi’s 'crusade against corruption' targeting his opponents?
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Why are the US and Japan pushing to ban nuclear weapons in space?
Washington and Tokyo sponsor a UNSC resolution calling on countries not to deploy or develop nuclear weapons in space.
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Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine’s capital
At least 10 people were injured after Kyiv came under heavy Russian bombardment for the first time in several weeks.
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A Jordanian flight to airdrop aid over a Gaza ruined by Israel’s bombing
Al Jazeera joined a Royal Jordanian Air Force flight that dropped essential aid over Gaza City.
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Is nuclear power on the verge of a revival?
Global nuclear power generation is set to peak next year, despite claims it is dangerous and costly.
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As China ages, senior citizens see a retirement of striving to get by
Many elderly Chinese view working beyond retirement age as a necessity as pension system struggles to meet their needs.
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As China ages, senior citizens see a retirement of striving to get by
Many elderly Chinese view working beyond retirement age as a necessity as pension system struggles to meet their needs.
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Celebrating Nowruz: Ancient festival marks arrival of spring and renewal
Some 300 million people around the world celebrate the Persian New Year, a festival rooted in Zoroastrianism.
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Celebrating Nowruz: Ancient festival marks arrival of spring and renewal
Some 300 million people around the world celebrate the Persian New Year, a festival rooted in Zoroastrianism.
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