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Syria evacuates Bedouins from clashes-hit Suwayda as shaky ceasefire holds
Bedouin families leave Druze-majority city after truce in southern province halts bloody clashes between communities.
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Syria’s Bedouin clans withdraw from Druze city of Suwayda
Clashes between two communities kill more than 250 people and threaten to unravel already fragile post-war transition.
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South Korea mulls allowing individual tours to North Korea as tensions ease
Unification ministry in Seoul says allowing individual tours will not violate international sanctions.
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Al Jazeera reporter in Gaza hears gunfire during Israeli assault
Gunfire could be heard close to Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum as he reported on an Israeli assault in Deir el Balah
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Video: Protests against World Cup property speculation in Mexico City
Protesters have taken to the streets again in Mexico City to demonstrate against real estate price speculation.
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Video: Protests against World Cup property speculation in Mexico City
Protesters have taken to the streets again in Mexico City to demonstrate against real estate price speculation.
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Fire on Indonesia ferry kills three, over 500 passengers jump to safety
Social media videos show terrified passengers jumping into sea as flames and black smoke billow from burning vessel.
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Ecuador’s biggest drug lord ‘Fito’ extradited to US, to plead ‘not guilty’
Adolfo Macias, who was recaptured in June after escaping from prison last year, will appear in New York court on Monday.
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In South Korea, Trump’s tariff threats place US love affair under strain
South Koreans' perceptions of the US have taken a dive amid Trump's 'America First' foreign policy and trade agenda.
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Climate crisis causing food price spikes around the world, scientists say
Report finds extreme climate events linked to price hikes for rice, corn, cocoa, coffee, potatoes and other food items.
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Death toll from S Korea rains rises to 18 as met agency warns of heatwaves
Five-day deluge unleashed flash floods and landslides that killed 18 and left nine others missing, authorities say.
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Southeast Asia’s foreign assistance to fall more than $2bn next year
Poorest nations set to lose out as Western countries redirect development funding to defence and domestic spending.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,243
Here are the key events on day 1,243 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Israeli forces kill 115 Palestinians in Gaza as 19 people starve to death
Victims include 79 aid seekers who were gunned down in the north and 13 others killed in the south, medics say.
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Iran to hold nuclear talks with 3 European powers on Friday
China, France, Germany, Russia and the UK are the remaining parties to a 2015 nuclear deal reached with Iran.
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Why are so many Palestinian religious sites under attack by Israel?
Gaza's only Catholic church has been hit and Muslim cemeteries have been desecrated.
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Japan PM Ishiba says will stay in office after coalition’s election defeat
Premier says he would remain in office to oversee tariff talks with US, but analysts say he faces political headwinds.
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Brief: Ceasefire in south Syria, Gaza students sit for exams
Syria's government has declared a ceasefire in Suwayda. Israel bombed Syria and Lebanon. Students in Gaza struggle to co
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Do Africa’s leaders have a ‘game plan’ to deal with Trump?
Former African Union diplomat Arikana Chihombori argues that Trump’s Africa policy is ‘a step in the right direction’.
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Heatwave causes water shortages in Iran as temps top 50C
Reservoirs of the dams supplying water to Tehran are currently at their lowest level in a century.
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