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India shuts Kashmir medical college – after Muslims earned most admissions
Hindu groups insisted that Muslims shouldn't benefit from institutions funded by Hindu charity.
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‘I hope they show humanity’: Greenlanders fear Trump’s desire for minerals
US President Donald Trump says he wants to buy Greenland from Denmark and is not taking ‘no’ for an answer.Â
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Iran reopens airspace after closure to most flights amid US attack threats
Airspace restrictions come amid fears that US President Donald Trump could attack Iran.
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Iran-US live: Tension lingers amid Trump’s threats, Tehran reopens airspace
Tensions are rising in the region after the US began to withdraw some personnel from an airbase in Qatar.
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Polls open in Uganda amid crackdown, fears of violence, internet blackout
UN Human Rights Office has stressed 'open access to communication & information is key to free & genuine elections'.
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Russian attacks cause energy emergency in freezing Ukraine, says Zelenskyy
Ukraine struggles to restore heat, electricity as temperatures plummet to -19 degrees Celsius.
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Venezuela’s Rodriguez vows release of more prisoners, holds call with Trump
Trump showers acting Venezuelan president with praise after first phone call since US abduction of President Maduro.
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Canada’s Mark Carney seeks reset on pivotal trip to China
Canadian leader's visit comes after nearly a decade of strained ties between Ottawa and Beijing.
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US Senate defeats war powers resolution designed to rein in Trump
Only three Republicans joined with Democrats to vote in favour of the resolution, resulting in a tie broken by JD Vance.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,421
These are the key developments from day 1,421 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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FBI conducts raid on Washington Post reporter’s home, seizes electronics
Press freedom groups warn that the warrant to search reporter Hannah Natanson's home establishes a dangerous precedent.
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Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties to set up AFCON final with Senegal
Morocco overcome Nigeria 4-2 on penalties, after the match finished 0-0 following extra time, to reach AFCON final.
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Real Madrid crash out of Copa del Rey at lowly Albacete on Arbeloa debut
Real Madrid's first match after sacking Xabi Alonso results in a shock 3-2 Copa del Rey defeat at lower league Albacete.
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Greenland and Denmark say Trump set on ‘conquering’ territory after meeting
Danish Foreign Minister Rasmussen says meeting with Trump administration 'didn't manage to change' US position.
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Iran’s FM says no executions of protesters, as Trump lowers rhetoric
Trump has threatened to attack Iran, prompting Tehran to warn of retaliation amid growing fears of conflict.
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French government survives no-confidence votes
The no-confidence motions aimed to protest the European Union's trade agreement with the MERCOSUR bloc.
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Cameroon football suspends president Eto’o for alleged AFCON misbehaviour
Former international forward Samuel Eto'o has been suspended for his alleged behaviour during Cameroon's AFCON exit.
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Why is the US Fed chair criminal probe causing global alarm?
Trump administration's move against Jerome Powell fuels fears the Fed's independence is being undermined.
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Ukraine’s former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko accused of bribery: Report
Yulia Tymoshenko has served as Ukraine's prime minister in 2005 and from 2007 to 2010.
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Child rights org says Google undermines parental control of child accounts
Melissa McKay of the Digital Childhood Institute filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission.
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