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Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete neutrally in 2026 Winter Olympics
Athletes will undergo checks to prove they do not actively support the war in Ukraine or have links with the army.
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UN approves video address by Palestine’s Abbas after US visa refusal
UN General Assembly allows Abbas to address world leaders by video after US denies him a visa for travel to New York.
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UN approves video address by Palestine’s Abbas after US visa refusal
UN General Assembly allows Abbas to address world leaders by video after US denies him a visa for travel to New York.
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EU chief seeks sanctions on Russian LNG to pressure Moscow over Ukraine war
European Commission's Ursula von der Leyen urges members to back new sanctions to cut Russian fossil fuel revenues.
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Safety concerns on eve of World Cup after Italian skier death
Italian skier Matteo Franzoso's death this week during training in Chile reports safety debate.
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UN Security Council rejects resolution to extend Iran sanctions relief
Iran calls action by UN Security Council 'unlawful' as nine member countries vote against nuclear sanctions relief.
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What are the GCC’s air defence capabilities?
Six-nation group in the Middle East reaffirms joint military system in light of Israeli attack on Qatar.
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Taliban releases elderly British couple from Afghanistan detention
UK thanks Qatar for leading negotiations for the release of the pair after their arrest in February.
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Why Gen Z brought down the government in Nepal
Mass Gen Z demonstrations in Nepal bring down the government.
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South Korea questions $350bn investment drive amid US immigration crackdown
Seoul says that 'visa uncertainties' must be addressed before substantial investments are launched.
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Dutch MP sent out of parliament for wearing colours of Palestine flag
Dutch MP Esther Ouwehand was told to change her outfit after wearing the colours of the Palestinian flag in parliament.
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Does Jimmy Kimmel’s removal over Charlie Kirk violate freedom of speech?
Disney-owned ABC pulled Kimmel's late-night show off the air after he made comments about MAGA and Tyler Robinson.
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Trump-China TikTok deal in the works to avoid looming US ban: What we know
US lawmakers voted to ban the app in 2024 amid concerns that Beijing could access user data.
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More than 70 civilians killed in attack on mosque in Darfur’s el-Fasher
UN report says ethnic violence has risen and civilians are bearing brunt as war continues between Sudan's army and RSF.
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LIVE: Trump says Xi call ‘productive’, leaders to meet in November
US president says the pair will meet at an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in South Korea in November.
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Mahmoud Khalil: “My story is one drop in the sea of Palestinian sorrow”
Marc Lamont Hill speaks with Mahmoud Khalil about detention, dissent and the fight for Palestinian rights.
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US-China TikTok deal could see boosting of “pro-Trump content”
“Trump is getting not just this deal, but he's also getting essentially a media empire that's going to be run by Trump-f
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Afghanistan bans female authors from university curricula
At least 679 titles blacklisted, from books on human rights and women's rights to Western political thought.
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Iran hits out ahead of UN vote on nuclear sanctions
Tehran says it has offered fair proposals and accuses the E3 of 'political bias' in seeking to revive sanctions.
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Trump antifa strategy may lead to “anyone” on left being attacked
Mark Bray says Trump’s designation of the antifa is a political tool to expand repression against anyone who opposes him
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