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At least three killed in suicide bombing in Afghan city of Kandahar
At least 12 others wounded in blast that targeted a group of people waiting outside a bank in city centre.
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Indian opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal arrested over corruption claims
Kejriwal is a key leader in an opposition alliance challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi in elections next month.
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In Colombia, hunting poachers, not drug traffickers
Four-year-old police unit rescues exotic wildlife sold on the international black market.
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Russia launches largest missile attack on Kyiv in weeks
Russia launched its biggest missile strike in weeks on the city of Kyiv.
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US congressional leaders propose spending bill that would cut UNRWA funding
Biden-backed, bipartisan legislation to avoid government shutdown would ban aid for UN agency for Palestinian refugees.
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The UN approves its first resolution on artificial intelligence
The UN General Assembly has called for a set of international guidelines to address the risks and benefits of AI.
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Russia court rejects lawsuit by Nalvany’s mother alleging improper care
Navalny's widow Yulia said the court rejected the lawsuit because it would have meant disclosing more information.
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WHO chief warns the ‘future of a generation in peril’ as Gaza famine looms
WHO chief Tedros says children in Gaza are dying of malnutrition and has urged Israel to facilitate entry of more aid.
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Building made of cans stands to carry message to the world
A building made of food aid cans stands out among the makeshift shelters at a refugee camp in northern Gaza.
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Blinken meets with Arab officials, calls for ‘enduring end’ to Gaza crisis
US secretary of state holds talks with Egyptian president and crown prince of Saudi Arabia in latest Middle East tour.
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US DOJ announces antitrust lawsuit against tech giant Apple
Department of Justice is joined by 15 states and the District of Columbia in alleging that Apple stifles competition.
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Praying for Armageddon: How evangelicals affect the Middle East
Episode 2 of a doomsday political thriller about consequences of evangelical Christian influence on US foreign policy.
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Why has Leo Varadkar suddenly resigned as Irish prime minister?
A disastrous referendum result on modernising definitions of ‘family’ and women's roles was a major factor.
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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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Photos: Desperate, dehydrated Rohingyas picked up in dramatic sea rescue
Indonesian authorities rescue at least 69 Rohingya refugees who had been at sea for weeks.
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Rare protests in Cuba over ‘power and food’
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in Cuba in recent days as the country faces food shortages.
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Alaa’s sad Mother’s Day after Israel’s war on Gaza killed her children
A mother and poet finds herself lost for words to process the loss of her four children this Mother's Day.
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Indonesia rescues Rohingya refugees from capsized boat
Indonesian rescue teams have saved at least 69 Rohingya refugees from a capsized wooden boat.
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Palestinians call for FIFA to ban Israel’s football team amid war on Gaza
Football's world governing body faces backlash for 'hypocritical' silence as Israel faces Iceland as the war rages on.
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Neuralink brain-chip patient ‘plays online chess’ with his mind
Elon Musk’s brain chip company Neuralink has showed its first patient appearing to play online chess using his mind.
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