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Bangladesh student protests leader dies in a Singapore hospital
Sharif Osman Bin Hadi was a leading figure during the uprising toppled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in 2024.
Categories: South Asia
How dangerous is the US standoff with Venezuela?
Trump ramps up pressure with major military force deployed.
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House Democrats release latest Epstein images as DOJ deadline looms
Legislators have been publishing photos related to convicted sex offender as DOJ faces Friday deadline to release more.
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Trump proposes new rules to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth
Critics warn that the Trump administration's statements against transgender healthcare contradict decades of research.
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Tannane goal from own half sets Morocco on way to FIFA Arab Cup 2025 title
Morocco beat Jordan 3-2 as a strike from inside his own half by Oussama Tannane set the tone for a spectacular final.
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Vladimir Putin calls European leaders ‘piglets’ seeking revenge
Russian President Vladimir Putin called European leaders ‘piglets’ trying to take revenge on Russia.
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White House accuses South Africa of harassing US gov’t staff in latest row
Trump has repeatedly targeted South Africa, including baselessly claiming systemic persecution of white Afrikaners.
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Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company to power AI
The all-stock deal comes amid growing energy needs for the tech sector.
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BP taps Woodside’s Meg O’Neill as CEO as it pivots back to fossil fuels
O’Neill is the first woman to lead one of the top five major oil companies.
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Flare and fighting in Albanian parliament dispute
There were chaotic scenes in Albania’s parliament during a vote for the country’s next human rights ombudsman.
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US sanctions more ICC judges, citing ruling on Israeli war crime probe
International court has repeatedly decried US sanctions amid its ongoing investigation into Gaza war crimes.
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Israel-Lebanon talks: Everything you need to know
Representatives from Israel and Lebanon, as well as US, French, UN officials to meet for second meeting on ceasefire.
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French anaesthetist jailed for life after poisoning and killing patients
The prosecution accused Frederic Pechier of having 'used medicine to kill' at least 12 people.
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Egypt says gas deal with Israel is ‘purely commercial’
Natural gas agreement worth approximately $35bn comes amid frayed relations over Israel's genocidal war in Gaza.
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Police in Sydney detain men over possible ‘violent act’
Australian police say they intercepted two cars in Liverpool, southwest Sydney over a possible “violent act”.
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New Somalia e-visa security flaw puts personal data of thousands at risk
Al Jazeera finds Somalia’s electronic visa website lacks proper security, allowing anyone to download sensitive data.
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Gaza doctors create 3D-printed devices to save patients from amputation
With few medical supplies, doctors are turning to 3D printers powered by solar energy to treat some injuries in Gaza.
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Beijing’s reaction to US-Taiwan arms deal is “information warfare”
"All the [US] weapon systems [sold to Taiwan] … are defensive in nature."
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Shop owner who helped Bondi victims speaks to Al Jazeera
When gunmen opened fire on people celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach, shop owner Youssef Hamdan rushed to help victims.
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EU summit on knife-edge over plan to fund Ukraine using Russian assets
The proposal centres on whether the EU can use about $246bn in Russian central bank frozen assets.
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