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Japan health scare: Drugmaker reports two more deaths linked to supplement
Kobayashi Pharma has recalled cholesterol-lowering supplements with red yeast rice over possible link to kidney disease.
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Philippines’s Marcos promises measures after China’s ‘dangerous attacks’
President says country to respond to South China Sea confrontations with proportionate measures after soldiers injured.
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Kyiv targets Russia’s navy as Moscow’s forces inch ahead in eastern Ukraine
Ukraine mounted a sophisticated air-and-naval attack on Sevastopol in the past week, damaging ships and infrastructure.
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‘Over my dead body’, say Gambian mothers amid efforts to lift FGM ban
As politicians work to repeal anti-female circumcision law, women stand firm to shield the next generation of girls.
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China lifts steep Australian wine tariffs as relations improve
Beijing imposed the tariffs in 2020 during a diplomatic feud, raising duties from zero to above 200 percent.
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India’s media – captured and censored
Across almost every form of media in India - social, broadcast and print - Narendra Modi and the BJP hold sway.
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Colombia expels Argentina’s diplomats after Milei calls Petro ‘terrorist’
Argentina's president calls his Colombian counterpart a 'murderer' and 'communist', prompting a diplomatic spat.
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Fears of AI disinformation cast shadow over Turkish local elections
Turkish politicians have denounced the use of what they say are manipulated images and videos for electoral advantage.
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Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried due to be sentenced for defrauding FTX
The 32-year-old faces up to 50 years behind bars for illegally using money from FTX depositors to cover his expenses.
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What is Islamic halal investment and why is it on the rise?
Global halal economy is on the rise with an increase in demand fuelling more opportunities for investment.
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Being branded as ‘extremist’ won’t deter Palestine Action
Palestinian solidarity remains steadfast despite growing authoritarianism in the United Kingdom.
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Israel seeks new date for cancelled US meeting on Rafah offensive plans
Israeli PM had called off Washington visit after US did not veto UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire.
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How Israel’s war on Gaza has changed Ramadan football
A five-a-side football tournament at a refugee camp for displaced Palestinians brings momentary joy amid the war.
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South Korean bus drivers return to work after strike causes rush-hour chaos
Seoul Bus Labor Union agrees to 4.48 percent wage rise to return to work.
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Israeli soldiers shoot and kill two unarmed Palestinian men in Gaza: Video
Advocacy group condemns 'heinous war crime', and says Israel appears to 'kill Palestinians on a whim'.
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Spanish prosecutors seek jail term for Luis Rubiales for Hermoso kiss
Prosecutors want Rubiales to face a year behind bars for the kiss and 18 months for the charge of coercion.
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Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 174
Two-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are 'non-functional,' according to the UN.
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Are US-South Africa ties at breaking point over Israel’s war on Gaza?
A US bill is calling to reassess US-South Africa relations, pointing to tensions amid the ICJ case against Israel.
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The cost of a Ramadan iftar meal around the world
As global food prices continue to rise, Al Jazeera examines how much a traditional meal costs this Ramadan.
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Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ
Foreign minister says Gaza events represent the 'blatant violation of international humanitarian law on a mass scale'.
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