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Inside India’s expulsion of Bengali Muslims
A state-backed drive to deport Bengali Muslims from India is being justified and cheered on by the media.
Categories: South Asia
DRC, Rwanda agree economic framework outline as part of peace deal
Neighbours agree on terms of economic cooperation in several areas, including energy and mineral supply chains.
Categories: South Asia
One in three Palestinians in Gaza going days without food, UNICEF says
UN agency warns of grave risk of famine as the number of starvation deaths hits 162 Palestinians, including 92 children.
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Trump’s $200m ballroom: A history of home improvements at the White House
The White House has announced plans to build a new ballroom, fulfilling a long-term desire of Donald Trump's.
Categories: South Asia
How a popular Peruvian soft drink went ‘toe-to-toe’ with Coca-Cola
Inca Kola outshined Coca-Cola for decades, gaining a foothold during WWII through bodegas owned by a spurned community.
Categories: South Asia
Gaza family’s battle for survival as hunger and heat deepen despair
Palestinians Fadi and Abeer Sobh fight daily battles for food and water, as their six children face hunger and hardship.
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Ex-Mali PM charged over X post supporting jailed critics of military rulers
Moussa Mara, the PM for eight months in 2014-2015, has been charged with 'undermining the credibility of the state'.
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Tottenham captain Son Heung-min to leave Premier League club
Son Heung-min captained Tottenham Hotspur to the Europa League title last season but will leave the club this summer.
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Nigeria kills her sun: Death and vindication for Ken Saro-Wiwa, Ogoni Nine
An activist’s fight against big oil leads to his death sentence. Thirty years on, government says he's a national hero.
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Manhunt for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in Montana bar
Police have told residents to stay home and not approach the suspect, who could be 'armed and dangerous'.
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Manhunt for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in Montana bar
Police have told residents to stay home and not approach the suspect, who could be 'armed and dangerous'.
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Non-US West lacks “leverage” on Palestine issue
Professor Rex Brynen says the US is co-funding a calculated famine in Gaza through failed humanitarian efforts.
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Non-US West lacks “leverage” on Palestine issue
Professor Rex Brynen says the US is co-funding a calculated famine in Gaza through failed humanitarian efforts.
Categories: South Asia
Indonesian president frees hundreds of prisoners as part of unity plan
Among the first batch of freed prisoners were prominent rivals of former President Joko Widodo jailed during his term.
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Epstein victims claim ‘cover up’ as Maxwell moved to low-security prison
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving 20 years in prison, moved to minimum-security site in Texas.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,255
Here are the key events on day 1,255 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Dangerous Mekong River pollution blamed on lawless mining in Myanmar
Fishing communities in Laos feel effect of pollution from gold, rare earth mining in rebel-controlled areas of Myanmar.
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shutter following Trump-era cuts
President Trump has called public media a 'monstrosity' that deserves to be defunded, despite millions of US viewers.
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Another US citizen killed by Israeli settler attack in West Bank: Family
Relatives of slain Chicago resident Khamis Ayyad urge Trump administration to launch probe into 40-year-old's killing.
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Israel ‘engineering massacres’ as more Palestinians starve to death in Gaza
MSF official says Palestinians have no choice but to risk their lives in 'desperate search for food'.
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