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At least 15 killed after landslides hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island
Emergency response efforts have been complicated by poor weather conditions and damaged roads.
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Dominican FM on Haiti gang violence crisis: Spillover threat?
Roberto Alvarez Gil, Dominican Republic FM, discusses the effect of Haiti’s criminal gang turmoil.
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Iran warns Israel, US of ‘severe response’ in case of retaliation
Iran army chief says attack 'achieved all its goals' and the US bases are under threat if it backs Israeli retaliation.
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Modi’s BJP promises jobs, common civil code in manifesto for India election
The Hindu nationalist party unveils its promises days before the start of a multiphase general election.
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Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq reopen airspace closed over Iran’s attacks on Israel
Arab nations had closed airspaces after Iran's drone and missile attacks on Israel, but many flights remain affected.
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Al Jazeera’s James Bays on risks of wider war after Iran’s attack on Israel
Al Jazeera's diplomatic editor assesses risks and possible responses after Iran's retaliatory missile attack on Israel.
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Hamas backs Iran after retaliatory missile, drone attacks on Israel
Hamas affirms 'natural right' of countries in the Middle East to defend themselves 'in the face of Zionist aggressions'.
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Nigeria’s Chibok girls kidnapping: 10 years later, a struggle to move on
In 2014, Rabiat and 275 other schoolgirls were abducted by Boko Haram in the town of Chibok. Dozens are still missing.
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‘Serious escalation’: World reacts to Iran’s drone, missile raids on Israel
Leaders express fear conflict could lead to further escalation in region, calling for all sides to exercise restraint.
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The crisis in Sudan necessitates urgent action
The international community needs to push for peace, humanitarian access and funding for aid delivery.
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Biden vows G7 response, ‘ironclad’ US support for Israel after Iran attacks
US president reiterates support for Israel in call with Netanyahu amid reports that he is also seeking de-escalation.
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Israel’s military gives televised address after Iran attack
Israel's military spokesman delivered a televised address to the nation after Iran's first direct attack on Israel.
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Iran launches direct attack on Israel
Watch the moment hundreds of Iranian missiles and drones are launched at Israel, with most intercepted.
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The legendary flavoured ground salt from India: Pisyu loon
This tangy, fiery condiment is only made in the kitchens of Uttarakhand. But you can now get it on Amazon.
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Iran launches hundreds of missiles, drones in first direct attack on Israel
Israel says, with help from US, UK and other forces, it intercepted majority of 300 drones, missiles launched by Iran.
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How high is the risk of conflict between Iran and Israel?
Tehran promises a response to Israeli attack on its consulate in Syria.
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Germany to send new missiles to Ukraine as army struggles on eastern front
Germany says it will hand over Patriot air defence system and missiles, while Russia claims capture of another village.
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Hundreds protest in Niger demanding departure of US troops
In March, Niger suspended its military cooperation with the US after leaders severed ties with France last year.
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Former US diplomat who spied for Cuba sentenced to 15 years in prison
Victor Manuel Rocha conducted one of the longest-lasting infiltrations of the US government, Justice Department said.
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Dozens rescued after cable car accident kills one person in Turkey
After an operation lasting almost 24 hours, 184 people stranded in midair since Friday afternoon have been rescued.
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