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The tax inspectors competing to be Senegal’s new president
Three candidates and one former favourite for the office of president have tax inspector backgrounds.
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Captured Somali pirates arrive in India to face trial over ship hijacking
The 35 men are to be prosecuted for the hijacking of cargo vessel MV Ruen in December when they took the crew hostage.
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Philippines accuses China of new water cannon attacks in South China Sea
Two countries involved in a second incident this month at disputed Second Thomas Shoal.
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IsÂrael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 169
At least three patients at al-Shifa Hospital have died amid a five-day blockade on the facility by Israel.
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‘Imagine if just one dam is hit’: Russian-Ukrainian energy war heats up
Moscow is targeting Ukraine's energy hubs with intensity after a string of Ukrainian attacks inside Russia.
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Moscow concert hall attack: What do we know so far?
The attack on the entertainment venue in Moscow's west is one of the worst Russia has seen in decades.
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Guns won’t stop goals from girl footballers in India’s violence-hit Manipur
The team keeps up its training amid the ethnic clashes that have rocked the northeastern Indian state.
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‘Heinous, cowardly’: World reacts to attack on Moscow concert hall
Putin declares national day of mourning on Sunday after at least 133 people killed in assault claimed by ISIL affiliate.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 758
As the war enters its 758th day, these are the main developments.
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‘Insane’: Xi’s call for ethnic Chinese to tell Beijing’s story stirs anger
Millions of people of Chinese origin are nationals of countries other than China and they don't back Beijing.
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Faced with an election ban, Venezuela opposition leader names alternate
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado named professor Corina Yoris as her replacement in the 2024 presidential race.
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Peruvian democracy weakened as government consolidates control: Report
More than a year after former President Castillo's removal, Peru's Congress has moved to restrict government oversight.
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Israel seizes 800 hectares of Palestinian land in occupied West Bank
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's announcement comes despite international pressure against settlement building.
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AOC decries ‘unfolding genocide’ in Gaza, urges halting weapons to Israel
Progressive US legislator Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivers impassioned speech condemning abuses against Palestinians.
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Will Trump lose property if he can’t pay $464m in New York’s fraud ruling?
Trump faces a Monday deadline to pay $545m bond, and the New York attorney general says she is prepared to seize assets.
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Dozens killed, trapped after shooting at concert hall near Moscow
Screams and gunshots can be heard from inside a concert hall near Moscow, Russia after gunmen burst in and opened fire.
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Why is Antony Blinken back in the Middle East?
The US secretary of state is on his sixth visit to region since Israel started its war on Gaza.
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Princess Kate reveals cancer diagnosis, treatment
Catherine, Princess of Wales, has been diagnosed with cancer and has begun chemotherapy.
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UK royal Kate Middleton says she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy
After weeks of speculation about her whereabouts, Princess of Wales asks for 'privacy' while she is seeking treatment.
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Bodies of 65 people found in mass grave in Libya: UN migration agency
The IOM believes the people were migrants who died in the process of being smuggled through the desert in Libya.
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