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On North Korea’s tense border, Swiss and Swedes keep a fragile peace
Peacekeepers at the Demilitarized Zone dividing the Koreas say their job is getting more complex amid evolving threats.
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US stocks tumble as tech share rebound falters
Fears of new trade tensions with China drive main indexes lower.
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Trump to take RNC stage for first speech since assassination attempt
Trump allies promise 'different' candidate in wake of attack. Sceptics question how far more unifying message will go.
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What role do politics and business play in the Olympics?
Russia is banned from taking part in the Summer Games but Israel is allowed to compete.
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Far-right Israeli minister Ben-Gvir makes inflammatory Al-Aqsa visit
Israel's security minister toured a courtyard of Al-Aqsa Mosque in provocative move that could threaten ceasefire talks.
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Violent and fatal anti-quota protests rock Bangladesh
Protests in Bangladesh against reimposing a quota system for government jobs have become deadly.
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Paris Olympics 2024: Event facts – surfing, breaking, mascots, Eiffel Tower
Paris 2024 begins on July 26. Al Jazeera takes a look at some interesting facts surrounding the Olympics.
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Trump shooting timeline: Gunman spotted hour before tragedy
Audience members had reportedly spotted 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks and reported his behaviour as suspicious.
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Kenya court suspends police ban on protests in Nairobi
Before court decision, police had barred protests in the capital indefinitely amid continuing antigov't demonstrations.
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Israel keeps bombing Gaza schools. Why do people still shelter there?
Displaced Palestinians hope for protection and access to limited supplies in UN-run schools, but trauma is mounting.
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What’s behind Pakistan’s move to ban Imran Khan’s PTI?
Analysts say the move could have been triggered by recent legal wins for the PTI — but could backfire on the government.
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‘He’s got a gun’: The 60 minutes leading up to Trump assassination attempt
What do we know so far about what happened in the hour before the shooting?
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Is the world economic order changing?
The US has dominated the global economy for decades. But globalisation is facing a backlash.
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Why Palestinians in Gaza ask ‘Where are the Arabs?’
Since Israel began its war on Gaza, Palestinians have repeatedly been seen in videos asking “Where are the Arabs?”.
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Passenger train derails in India, killing at least two people
Rescue and relief services on ‘war footing’ after several carriages jumped tracks, leaving at least four overturned.
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Russia advances in Ukraine but suffers losses, rows with Western powers
Moscow was rushing reinforcements to Donetsk and Kharkiv after unexpectedly high losses for limited advances.
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Delegates wear Trump-style ear bandages at the RNC
Delegates at the Republican National Congress are donning fake ear bandages to show their support for Donald Trump.
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Rwandans have put their trust in a president who can deliver
Paul Kagame’s re-election for a fourth term is a reflection of the economic and social progress he has achieved.
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Vance or Harris: Does a VP pick help win the US election?
Decades of research shows that VP picks rarely swing the vote - in key states or among vital demographics.
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African elections show democracy should not be taken for granted
Some polls in Africa’s 2024 election marathon give hope, others raise alarm.
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