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Uganda backed M23 in DRC, Rwanda’s ‘de facto control’ on group: UN experts
UN report says Ugandan army backed rebels while some 3,000-4,000 Rwandan soldiers fought alongside them in eastern DRC.
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Families of India stampede victims ponder future without loved ones
Overcrowding and insufficient exits contributed to the deadly crush in Hathras that killed more than 120 people.
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‘They’ll hear my voice’: Syrian siblings hearing for the first time
Months after her brother, Aslan, had cochlear implant surgery, Celine finally got her turn.
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Australia appoints special envoy to combat anti-Semitism
Jillian Segal will serve a three-year term and report directly to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
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Hungary’s Orban meets China’s Xi in mission to end Russia-Ukraine war
Hungarian prime minister makes surprise visit to China after similar trips to Russia and Ukraine last week.
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‘He’s got an ego’: Trump says he expects Biden to stay in presidential race
Republican contender says Biden doesn't want to quit and Democrats have few options to force him to step aside.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 865
As the war enters its 865th day, these are the main developments.
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More than three million travellers pass through US security, a record
Agents checked 35 passengers per second as travel surged on Sunday to a new high.
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Israeli attacks not helping Gaza talks, Netanyahu creating obstacles: Hamas
Hamas accuses Israeli leader of obstructing negotiations for truce and hostage release as mediators again push for deal.
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Texas energy firms assess damage after Hurricane Beryl batters Gulf Coast
Beryl made landfall near Texas town on Monday, posing problems for the heart of the US energy sector.
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Colombia deforestation fell to historic low last year
Drop in deforestation comes amid efforts to protect critical Amazon rainforest after years of record destruction.
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What does the outcome of France’s parliamentary snap election mean?
Hung parliament as leftists and centrists combine to beat the far right.
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Boeing agrees to plead guilty over 737 MAX crashes, avoids trial
Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge related to two fatal crashes of its 737 MAX jets.
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Hurricane Beryl kills two, knocks out power to millions in Texas
Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the United States near the city of Houston, killing at least two people.
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The battle for the future of France is only beginning
The Left has scored a major victory against National Rally's far-right populism. But there is no time for complacency.
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Who could potentially replace President Joe Biden?
The president and his backers are scrambling to assure voters of his mental fitness after the presidential debate.
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Missile hits Kyiv children’s hospital amid barrage of Russian strikes
Part of a children’s hospital in the Ukrainian capital has partially collapsed after being struck by a missile.
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As Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital is hit, anger towards Russia rages
Moscow denies targeting the civilian site as its forces bombard cities across the country, killing more than 30 people.
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Gaza’s ‘safe zone’ of horror
Constant attacks on al-Mawasi ‘safe zone’ make clear that Israel’s intention is to eliminate Palestinian existence.
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Putin hosts ‘dear friend’ Modi on first trip to Russia since Ukraine war
Modi treads a fine line between maintaining longstanding relationship with Moscow and courting closer ties with West.
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