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England vs USA – T20 World Cup 2024: Team news, pitch, form, weather, toss
A win will bolster England's chances for a spot in the semis and a loss could bring it down to a net run rate battle.
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Learning to live after my husband’s suicide
Four months after I left him, I got the call that changed my world. I had to rebuild myself from the inside out.
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New Caledonia independence activists sent to France for detention
Pro-independence leader Christian Tein among seven flown to the mainland after last month's large-scale riots.
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Philippines won’t be ‘intimidated’ but won’t start war amid row with China
President Marcos says he's in favour of peaceful resolution but refuses to be intimidated after a navy clash with China.
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Why did the Ukraine Peace Summit fail?
The Global South is not buying the Ukrainian claim to colonial victimhood.
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Israeli military says soldiers ‘violated orders’ by tying man to vehicle
Israel’s military says its soldiers 'violated orders' by tying an injured Palestinian man to the hood of their jeep.
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Ronaldo’s selfie-hunting fans at Euro 2024 a ‘concern’ for coach Martinez
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez says 'players are exposed' when fans enter the pitch despite heavy security.
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Two US military airmen seek to become conscientious objectors over Gaza war
Months after US airman Aaron Bushnell set himself on fire to protest against the war, two others are protesting.
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Israeli forces strap injured Palestinian man to military vehicle
A Palestinian man was tied to a jeep by Israeli forces who appeared to use him as a human shield during a raid in Jenin.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 849
As the war enters its 849th day, these are the main developments.
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A Kenyan tribe’s search for its leader’s stolen skull
In 1905 a British colonial officer killed the Nandi's supreme leader, most likely taking his severed head as a prize.
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Afghanistan beat Australia by 21 runs, open race to semis at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan beat Australia for the first time in history and boost their chances of qualifying for the semifinals.
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‘Human shielding in action’: Israeli forces strap Palestinian man to jeep
Israeli forces tie wounded Palestinian man to a military jeep in an incident a UN expert condemned as human shielding.
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‘All of the rats in the Knesset’: Mass antiwar protest in Israel
An estimated 150,000 people attended the rally in one of the biggest demonstrations since Israel's war on Gaza began.
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What’s behind the widespread protests in Kenya?
Young people in Kenya reacted to the government proposal with angry demonstrations and police cracked down hard.
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Houthis claim attack on ship that docked in Israel
Houthis say commercial vessel targeted for using an Israeli port in stepped up campaign in support of Palestinians.
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3 missing in a landslide in Swiss Alps as heavy rains cause flash floods
Swiss President Viola Amherd says she's shocked by the scale of the damage caused by severe weather.
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India: Tainted alcohol death toll rises to 54 in Tamil Nadu
Vendors sell the cheap alcohol for huge profits to customers who cannot afford branded drinks.
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Russia hits Ukraine energy facilities, apartment block killing three
Russia has relied increasingly on guided bombs dropped from a distance that involve fewer risks for its forces.
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DRC’s biggest dance festival embodies the spirit of perseverance
The dance festival has taken place annually for the past seven years despite con attacks by rebel groups.
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