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Hasina, floods, visas: What’s troubling India-Bangladesh relations?
Bangladesh's opposition demands Sheikh Hasina be extradited from India and tensions sour following her overthrow.
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What is the deadly ‘Triple E’ mosquito virus spreading in northeastern US?
The US has reported five cases of eastern equine encephalitis this year.
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In Pakistan’s Balochistan, deadly attacks rip uneasy migrant-local equation
Nearly half of 70 people killed in this week's attacks were workers from neighbouring Punjab. Why were they attacked?
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Sweden charges two men over 2023 Quran burnings
Prosecutors say the men 'treated the Quran in a manner intended to express contempt for Muslims because of their faith'.
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What we know about Israel’s latest captive ‘rescue’
Israel says it has freed a captive from Gaza in a ‘complex rescue operation’, amid conflicting reports on what happened.
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Israel’s war on the West Bank
Ongoing Israeli attack on locations across northern West Bank highlights Israel's treatment of the occupied territory.
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Creating hope for Gaza’s student doctors amid Israeli bombardment
A medical student forced to treat tens of thousands of sick, injured as war rages. So he decided to help others like him
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Bangladesh’s interim government lifts ban on Jamaat-e-Islami party
Caretaker administration says ex-PM Hasina's claims of its 'terrorist activities' during student protests were baseless.
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Drug dealers to Putin critics: Behind Pavel Durov’s rare Telegram audience
Arrested in France, the Telegram boss has found widespread support that mirrors his app's popularity across groups.
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Drug dealers to Putin critics: Behind Pavel Durov’s rare Telegram audience
Arrested in France, the Telegram boss has found widespread support that mirrors his app's popularity across groups.
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Why living in the UK scares me as an asylum seeker | Close Up
Unsettled by riots, asylum seekers in the UK fear hostility, racism and violence in the land they hope to call home.
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Why living in the UK scares me as an asylum seeker | Close Up
Unsettled by riots, asylum seekers in the UK fear hostility, racism and violence in the land they hope to call home.
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Dozens missing in Yemen floods, risk of cholera outbreak rises
At least one clinic in western Yemen has suspected cholera patients with heavy rains prompting outbreak concerns.
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Dozens missing in Yemen floods, risk of cholera outbreak rises
At least one clinic in western Yemen has suspected cholera patients with heavy rains prompting outbreak concerns.
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Fire rages at oil depot in Russia’s Rostov after Ukraine drone attack
The strike on a depot in Kamensky district comes amid an ongoing blaze at an oil storage facility in Proletarsk city.
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Fire rages at oil depot in Russia’s Rostov after Ukraine drone attack
The strike on a depot in Kamensky district comes amid an ongoing blaze at an oil storage facility in Proletarsk city.
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The US is Israel’s accomplice, not a ceasefire mediator
Washington is purposefully dragging out negotiations to enable Israel’s pursuit of its genocidal goals.
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What role have artists played in Kenya’s antigovernment protests?
We discuss the role of musicians and influencers in the ongoing protests against the Kenyan government.
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Japan issues emergency warning as Typhoon Shanshan approaches
Authorities on Kyushu and Honshu islands order evacuations and carmaker Toyota suspends operations at 14 plants.
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Several killed in major Israeli assault on occupied West Bank
Several Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s biggest military assault in the occupied West Bank in decades.
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