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Kenya scraps some tax hike proposals as protesters rally in Nairobi
Civil society groups say 210 people were arrested, including protesters, journalists and observers from rights groups.
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Teams, format, match-ups: All to know about the T20 World Cup Super Eights
What's the schedule and path to the final? Will holders England face India or Australia? What are Afghanistan's chances?
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Austrian group finalises 25-million-euro giveaway of heiress’s money
A total of 77 organisations will receive funds from Austrian-German heiress Marlene Engelhorn's inheritence.
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Action must be taken on alleged complicity of Israeli doctors in torture
Israeli physicians risk becoming, or may already be, complicit in torture and ill-treatment of detained Palestinians.
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White House says Joe Biden is a victim of ‘cheap fakes’: What are they?
Easily edited and reliant on real videos, they're less sophisticated than deepfakes — but very effective.
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Muslim pilgrims mark last day of Hajj
Thousands of Muslims have been performing the final rites on the last day of this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
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Far-right Israeli politician quotes Hitler while talking of wiping out Gaza
Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin quoted Adolf Hitler when discussing the push to create what he called a ‘Hebrew Gaza'.
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This Palestinian woman created a mobile school for children in Gaza
Palestinian trainee lawyer Noor Nassar has created a mobile classroom to help provide education to children in Gaza.
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How the US is using Israeli military tactics on marginalised communities
Discover how Israeli military tactics shape US 'cop cities', affecting civil liberties for marginalised communities.
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White House condemns ‘manipulated’ Biden clips
The White House has criticised Republicans for sharing “manipulated” viral videos of President Biden.
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UN rights chief warns situation in West Bank ‘dramatically deteriorating’
Volker Turk tells UN Human Rights Council there are concerns about unlawful killings of Palestinians.
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US working to avert ‘greater war’ between Israel and Hezbollah: Biden envoy
US says cross-border hostilities should cease urgently as Gaza war threatens to escalate into major regional conflict.
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What are heat domes – and are they to blame for soaring US temperatures?
Last year, the US saw the most number of heatwaves since 1936 and it is now bracing for an unusually hot June.
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‘Bring hard justice’: Liberia civil war survivors welcome war crimes court
President signs order promising establishment of a war crimes court in efforts to bring justice 21 years after conflict.
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Will Israel’s week of resistance make a difference?
Groups and politicians in Israel have launched a campaign for early elections and a deal to release the captives.
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Nine patients killed in hospital fire in northern Iran’s Rasht
All deaths from the blaze at Qaem Hospital were in the intensive care unit, according to local authorities.
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Thaksin bailed as Thai courts embark on series of politically charged cases
Indictment of former PM, hearings against progressive parties, seen driven by rivalry with conservative establishment.
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UEFA Euro 2024: Austria’s Danso apologises for Mbappe’s broken nose
An inadvertent collision with Austria's Kevin Danso caused France's superstar Kylian Mbappe to suffer a broken nose.
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Manchester United to open Premier League season, holders City meet Chelsea
Manchester United open the new Premier League season in August when they host Fulham, while holders City face Chelsea.
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Will long-awaited F-16 fighter jets boost Ukraine’s push against Russia?
Kyiv's forces are due to receive the fighter jets within weeks, but analysts say they are unlikely to be a game-changer.
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