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‘I grabbed my cat and ran’: Istanbul panics as earthquake hits
Istanbul's earthquake leaves residents anxious, reviving memories of past disasters and fears of future catastrophes.
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China-US trade war: Can Trump win?
Singaporean geostrategist Kishore Mahbubani argues that China has benefitted from globalisation - but so has the US.
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Jordan outlaws Muslim Brotherhood group, confiscates assets
Interior Minister Mazin Fraya says all the activities of the group will be banned and its assets confiscated.
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Is Russia’s Putin ready to stop Ukraine war along current front line?
Speculation abounds after a report suggested Putin could be ready to abandon plans to absorb Ukrainian regions.
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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill dozens, including several in Gaza City shelter
Israel has killed 40 people and injured over 100 in Gaza as mediators attempt to secure new ceasefire deal.
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Why have Israel’s Gaza safe zones disappeared from its maps?
Since Israel resumed its war on Gaza in March, it has quietly removed the Al Mawasi safe zone from its maps.
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Deadly Israeli strike burns school and tent shelter in Gaza city
The Israeli military bombed a school sheltering forcibly displaced Palestinian families in Gaza city.
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White and Black farmers still bear the scars of Zimbabwe’s land grabs
How mishandling of land reform evicted many white farmers, 'enriched elites' and left Black Zimbabweans in poverty.
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Pope’s body moved to lie in state at St Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis’s body has been taken in a solemn procession to St Peter’s Basilica
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Manhunt under way in Kashmir after deadly attack on tourists
The attack in Indian-administered Kashmir came amid the peak tourist season and prompted global condemnation.
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EU slaps Meta, Apple with nearly $800m fines
The penalties are the first to be issued under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act.
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Magnitude 6.2 quake in Turkiye shakes Istanbul
Videos captured the moment a magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit near the Turkish city of Istanbul.
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Gout: Record-breaking sprinter selected for World Athletic Championships
The 17-year-old sprinter has earned his first call-up to the Australian squad after blitzing the national championships.
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What is The Resistance Front, the group claiming the deadly Kashmir attack?
Founded in 2019, the little-known group has now taken centre stage in the conflict between India and the rebels.
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Pope’s death means Palestinians ”truly lost a friend”
Rev. Munther Isaac reflects on Pope Francis’s passing & what his voice meant to Palestinians & people under oppression.
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In Canada, genocide is on the ballot
If Mark Carney wants to win, he must not repeat Kamala Harris’s fatal mistake on Gaza.
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Gaza is burning. UK NGOs must abandon failed diplomacy and fight back
Only legal action, protests and public pressure - not meetings - will push Britain to end its complicity in genocide.
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake jolts Turkiye’s Istanbul
One person is reportedly injured from jumping off a balcony during the magnitude 6.2 quake.
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Ukraine talks downgraded in London as Kyiv rejects Trump’s ‘final offer’
The scheduled talks between top diplomats of the US, France, Germany, the UK and Ukraine is postponed abruptly.
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Public mourning begins as pope’s coffin arrives in St Peter’s Basilica
Three days of public viewing begin before the pontiff's funeral on Saturday.
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