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‘Do I vote? Hell no’: Russia heads to predictable presidential election
Putin is all but certain to win, but some refuse to engage in the political process as others plan protest votes.
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Japan court rules ban on same-sex marriage is ‘unconstitutional’
Japan is only G7 nation that excludes same-sex unions with conservative government criticised as stonewalling diversity.
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Morocco’s Marrakesh is awakening slowly from the earthquake damage
In the medina beloved by tourists, signs of recovery lie side-by-side with lasting damage.
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Why has the US passed a bill to ban TikTok, and what’s next?
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could force TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest from the firm.
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‘Death trap’: Israeli forces kill six in new attack on Gaza aid seekers
The deadly incident comes after an Israeli air strike on an UNRWA-run aid centre kills at least five people in Rafah.
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How India came to embrace the politics of Hindutva
As Modi prepares for India's elections, Sreenivasan Jain examines the tussle between Hindutva and secularism.
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Israeli strike killed ‘clearly identifiable’ reporter in Lebanon: UN probe
UNIFIL investigation finds Israeli tank killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah and wounded several others in October.
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Three Egyptian Coptic Orthodox monks killed in South Africa monastery
A 35-year-old male suspect has been arrested but police say the motive for the fatal stabbings is still unclear.
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Land grabs and vanishing forests: Are ‘clean’ electric vehicles to blame?
Communities in Indonesia say they are bearing the brunt of an intensifying race to make our cars 'green'.
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IsÂrael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 160
An Israeli strike has killed five Palestinians and injured 22 after it hit a UN aid distribution centre in Rafah.
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IsÂrael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 160
An Israeli strike has killed five Palestinians and injured 22 after it hit a UN aid distribution centre in Rafah.
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Indians die fighting for Russia in Ukraine, leaving a trail of helplessness
At least two Indians have died on Ukrainian front lines, revealing the desperation caused by widespread joblessness.
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Indians die fighting for Russia in Ukraine, leaving a trail of helplessness
At least two Indians have died on Ukrainian front lines, revealing the desperation caused by widespread joblessness.
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Lionel Messi sustains leg injury as Inter Miami enter CONCACAF Cup quarters
Messi and Suarez scored in Miami's 3-1 win but the Argentinian was substituted after sustaining an injury.
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Lionel Messi sustains leg injury as Inter Miami enter CONCACAF Cup quarters
Messi and Suarez scored in Miami's 3-1 win but the Argentinian was substituted after sustaining an injury.
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Taiwan joins China rescue mission after boat capsizes near Kinmen
Six people were on the fishing vessel near the Taiwan-controlled islands, just a few kilometres off China's coast.
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Taiwan joins China rescue mission after boat capsizes near Kinmen
Six people were on the fishing vessel near the Taiwan-controlled islands, just a few kilometres off China's coast.
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Denmark to conscript women into armed forces for first time
The country scaled back its military after the Cold War but is reassessing the situation in a changed security climate.
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Thailand, Laos try to ‘make junta presentable’ amid ASEAN Myanmar inertia
With Laos as chair, the 10 members of ASEAN appear to be becoming more accommodative of reviled military regime.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 750
As the war enters its 750th day, these are the main developments.
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