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Pakistan court rejects Imran Khan, wife appeal in unlawful marriage case
A court had ruled in February that the marriage of the former prime minister and Bushra Bibi violated Islamic law.
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How Hardik Pandya turned boos into cheers in India’s T20 World Cup 2024 run
After being the target of fans' scorn in the IPL, Hardik Pandya has been on the path to redemption at the T20 World Cup.
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Bolivian army chief arrested for attempted coup after deploying tanks
Bolivia's army chief has been arrested after deploying soldiers and tanks to government buildings in 'coup attempt'.
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Contenders quit race ahead of Iran’s presidential poll as campaigning ends
Withdrawal of two candidates comes ahead of snap election after death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
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Russia suffers setbacks as Ukraine braces for tough month on battlefield
Russia suffered political, financial and judicial blows, but Ukraine's battle on the eastern front remains difficult.
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Indonesia’s Tenggerese pray for rain as climate change threatens crops
Thousands of people trek to the top of Mount Bromo and end their ritual by hurling offerings into the volcano's crater.
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Japan signals it may prop up yen after currency falls to 38-year low
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki says authorities watching currency's slide with 'sense of urgency'.
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What is the UK election betting scandal all about?
What is the scandal about, who is under investigation and what does it mean for the ruling Conservative Party?
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Does the US still need presidential debates?
There is much to be criticised about the debates, but voters can still learn a lot from formal Trump-Biden face-offs.
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Protests against India mosque demolition
There have been protests in Delhi in India where authorities bulldozed parts of a mosque due to alleged encroachment.
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Israel warns can send Lebanon ‘back to Stone Age’ as UN seeks de-escalation
Gallant says Israel can inflict ‘massive damage’ as UN humanitarian chief says war would be ‘potentially apocalyptic’.
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Mapping 7,400 cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon
Hezbollah has warned of a ripple effect across the Mediterranean Sea if Israel widens its conflict against Lebanon.
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India vs England – T20 World Cup semifinal: Weather forecast, pitch, Kohli
England expect Virat Kohli to 'step up' in the match, but are ready to fight India's aggression with some of their own.
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Palestinians in Lebanon ready to fight if Israel starts war with Hezbollah
Palestinians in Lebanon believe they will be targeted if Israel intensifies its conflict with Hezbollah.
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North Korea says it conducted successful test of multiwarhead missile
It is the first known test of a so-called MIRV by Pyongyang, but South Korea is questioning the claim.
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Sunak, Starmer clash in final TV debate before UK general election
Event in central city of Nottingham covered issues from health to immigration with polls afterwards suggesting a tie.
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Sunak, Starmer clash in final TV debate before UK general election
Event in central city of Nottingham covered issues from health to immigration with polls afterwards suggesting a tie.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 853
As the war enters its 853rd day, these are the main developments.
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Political deadlock frustrates Bougainville’s aspirations of independence
The territory voted in 2019 to leave Papua New Guinea, but the country's parliament is still to ratify the separation.
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Will the unrest in Kenya escalate?
Kenya shaken by mass demonstrations against proposed tax hikes.
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