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‘More egalitarian’: How Nepal’s Gen Z used gaming app Discord to pick PM
It was a first for an electoral democracy. Backers say it's more transparent than what politicians do. But it has risks.
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Lula hails Bolsonaro verdict, tells Trump Brazil’s democracy not negotiable
In NYT op-ed, Lula praises 'historic' sentencing of Bolsonaro on coup charges, slams US levies on Brazil as misguided.
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk’s murder has ‘leftist ideology’, Utah governor says
Governor Spencer Cox says the 22-year-old suspect spent time in 'dark places' online.Â
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,299
Here are the key events on day 1,299 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match hit by ‘no handshake’ controversy
Indian captain Yadav and his squad did not indulge in the customary post-match handshakes with Pakistan.
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Is there any prospect of ending Russia’s war in Ukraine?
Can Trump fulfil his promise of ending the war, or is the conflict proving more complex than expected?
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Israel kills 53 in Gaza, flattens more towers as toll from famine rises
Israel intensifies its bombardment of Gaza City, levelling 16 buildings, including three towers, and killing dozens.
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Father reunited with family in Sudan after Al Jazeera news report
Fatma Ali and her children find hope after reuniting with husband and father Shamoun Idris amid war in Sudan.
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Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Tunisia to break Gaza blockade
Departure of the flotilla from Tunisia to Gaza was delayed due to logistical issues.
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Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton dies aged 46
British boxing icon Ricky Hatton has died at 46, sparking tributes from across sport.
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Spain’s Vuelta cycling finale abandoned after massive pro-Palestine protest
Pro-Palestine demonstrators have repeatedly targeted the Israel-Premier Tech cycling team during the race in Spain.
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India beat Pakistan by seven wickets in Asia Cup 2025
Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and the Indian spinners star in the Group A cricket fixture in Dubai.
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Foreign doctors say Israel systematically targeting Gaza’s children: Report
Medics returning from Gaza say Israel deliberately targeting children with sniper, drone fire, Dutch newspaper reports.
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Qatar PM blasts Israel, appreciates Arab, Islamic support ahead of summit
Arab-Islamic summit on Monday a show of solidarity with Qatar after Israeli attacks on Doha last week.
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Haaland runs rampant as Man City beat Man United 3-0 in Premier League
City dominate the Manchester, England derby, as Erling Haaland grabs a brace after Phil Foden opens the scoring.
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Attacking Qatar shows Israel doesn’t want a Gaza ceasefire
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu keeps changing position on a Gaza ceasefire, using different ploys to keep the war going.
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Starmer says UK will ‘never surrender’ flag to far-right protesters
Antifascist campaign group Hope Not Hate condemns speeches at Saturday's rally in London as 'extremely disturbing'.
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More Middle East mayhem amid unconditional US support for Israel?
US political analyst John Mearsheimer argues that Israel attacked Qatar to preclude any closure to the war on Gaza.
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Are weddings a financial nightmare?
Today on The Stream: Weddings used to be about the couple; now they're about the content.Â
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Marc Marquez wins San Marino MotoGP to close in on world championship title
Marquez's latest victory means he can clinch a seventh MotoGP world title at the next race in Japan in a fortnight.
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