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Did Ukraine’s ‘mafia-linked’ mayor fall victim to a brewing turf war?
Ukrainian intelligence claimed Odesa Mayor Gennadiy Trukhanov held a Russian passport, sealing his fate.
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Solar storms hit Earth: What are they; where can Northern Lights be seen?
The United States weather agency has issued a G4 geomagnetic storm watch alert, implying severe storms expected.
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Live: Israel kills Palestinian nearing Gaza ‘yellow line’, bombs north
Palestinians say so-called "yellow line" impossible to discern, as Israeli troops in Gaza continue to kill.
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No blame: Why India is being cautious with accusations after Delhi blast
PM Modi said in May that any future 'terror' attack would be viewed as an 'act of war'. That limits who India can blame.
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Indigenous protesters storm COP30 climate summit in Brazil
Indigenous protesters stormed the UN’s COP30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, clashing with security officers inside.
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Zikim crossing in northern Gaza opens for humanitarian aid, Israel says
Israel has faced calls to allow aid into northern Gaza through the crossing, which has been closed for two months.
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Venezuela launches nationwide military drills amid US troop build-up
Venezuela’s military is practicing its readiness for war, as the US continues its troop build-up in the Caribbean.
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Sanctions are not a humane alternative to war
Without built-in health protections, sanctions kill civilians as surely as bombs and bullets.
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Forty-two migrants presumed dead after shipwreck near Libya: UN
Accident would add to more than 1,000 migrant deaths in central Mediterranean crossings this year.
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Ukraine suspends justice minister for alleged link to $100m corruption case
Justice Minister German Galushchenko allegedly took part in the scheme involving state nuclear power firm Energoatom.
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Myanmar’s urban assassins: The fighters hunted by the military
Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit exposes military attempts to crush underground rebel groups operating in big cities.
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Would Trump’s $1bn lawsuit against the BBC hold up in court?
The US president would find it difficult to prove defamation if he sues in the US, where free speech is safeguarded.
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Is earned success an illusion?
Is success really earned, or is meritocracy an illusion?
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Video: Newly opened bridge collapses in China
A newly constructed bridge in southwest China has partially collapsed.
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Nine in 10 Afghan families skip meals, take on debt: UNDP
Hit hard by aid cuts and sanctions, Afghanistan is struggling to absorb 4.5 million returnees since 2023.
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Are Zohran Mamdani’s financial promises feasible for NYC?
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani promised to make the city more affordable. But can he fund his policies?
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Australia, Indonesia agree to upgraded defence pact
The security pact, to be signed in January, pledges both countries to consult each other on security concerns.
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‘Our land is not for sale’: Indigenous people protest at COP30 in Brazil
No agribusiness, oil exploration, illegal miners or illegal loggers, the protesters say at UN climate summit in Belem.
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19 bodies, black box recovered after Turkish army plane crash in Georgia
A Turkish investigative team begins work at the crash site in coordination with Georgian authorities.
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Russia loses legal battle to build embassy near Australia’s Parliament
Australia's High Court says government acted within its rights when it passed a law revoking 99-year lease for site.
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