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Chad struggles as new Sudanese refugees strain resources and infrastructure
Sudan's civil war drives millions from their homes, creating an unparalleled humanitarian emergency in the region.
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EU’s Kallas says Washington ‘biggest ally’ despite US security downgrade
Foreign policy chief keeping Washington onside as Ukrainian, US officials continue talks on ending Russia-Ukraine war.
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RSF alleges SAF forces struck crucial border crossing in Sudan near Chad
The RSF accused Sudan's army of the attack on a vital corridor for aid and Sudanese fleeing the war.
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Oklahoma rack up 14th straight NBA win; Durant hits 31K career points
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 33 points in Thunder's win over the Mavericks while Houston Rockets beat Phoenix Suns.
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IAEA flags damage to Chornobyl nuclear plant’s protective shield in Ukraine
The IAEA has found a drone degraded the shield in February, in a strike Ukraine has accused Russia of carrying out.
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Heavy rains hamper recovery as death toll from floods in Asia exceeds 1,750
Hundreds more people are still missing as intensive rains pose new dangers in Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
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Thousands protest in Berlin against new German military conscription bill
Politicians approve the controversial law after months of heated debate, amid fears over a potential war with Russia.
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Arab, Muslim nations reject Israel exit-only plan for Gaza’s Rafah crossing
Ministers slam Israeli breach of truce and its exit plan which aims to 'displace Palestinian people from their land'.
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Doha Forum 2025 live: Gaza ceasefire not complete – Qatari PM
World leaders, high-level diplomats and business executives take part in annual platform held in Qatar's capital.
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Palestinian groups express ‘grave concerns’ over Marwan Barghouti’s safety
Palestinians express alarm following 'intimidating' call to family of imprisoned leader alleging new abuse.
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Canada removes Syria from list of states that support ‘terrorism’
Ottawa cites similar move by US as well as Syrian government's efforts to advance stability in the country.
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Australia sanctions Afghan Taliban officials over women’s rights abuses
Canberra said the Taliban officials are guilty of oppressing women and girls, as well as 'undermining good governance'.
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Afghanistan says 5 killed in heavy fire exchanges with Pakistani forces
Relations have soured between former allies Afghanistan and Pakistan since the Taliban returned to power in 2021.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,381
These are the key developments from day 1,381 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Flavio Bolsonaro enters Brazil’s 2026 presidential race with father’s nod
Imprisoned ex-President Jair Bolsonaro has endorsed his eldest son's presidential bid, teeing up a race against Lula.
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Trump gets FIFA’s new peace prize
The US leader, who has campaigned for the Nobel Peace Prize, gets FIFA's award at the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington.
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Infantino’s ‘Peace Prize’ to Trump raises questions about FIFA’s neutrality
FIFA President Gianni Infantino heaps praise on Donald Trump as critics ridicule newly established award as 'vulgar'.
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US Supreme Court to consider Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court is likely to hear oral arguments early next year, with a ruling in June.
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Famed for sculptural structures, architect Frank Gehry dies at age 96
Gehry blended pop art with monumental architecture that reshaped skylines from Prague to Los Angeles and New York City.
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Egypt’s economy stabilises, but poverty challenges persist
Investments boost Egypt's economy, but rural poverty highlights unequal benefits from economic recovery efforts.
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