South Asia
Why has Trump blasted US Democrats for ‘seditious’ comments?
Six Democratic Congress members call on the US military not to obey 'illegal orders'; but has Trump issued any?
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Africa does not need to borrow democracy; it needs to reclaim it
Africa’s democratic roots are deep and ready to be reclaimed.
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Bangladesh 5.5-magnitude earthquake – what we know so far
At least five people killed in deadly earthquake close to the capital city Dhaka on Friday.
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India’s Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Airshow, pilot dies
The crash is the second recorded for the HAL Tejas, a key jet in India's efforts to modernise its air force fleet.
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What do we know about the 28-point US plan for Ukraine?
Ukraine must slash the size of its army and cede territory, under a US plan to end the Russia war.
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Trump’s 28-point Ukraine plan in full: What it means, could it work?
The US-brokered proposal requires Kyiv to make territorial concessions to Russia and to stay out of NATO.
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Israeli incursions, abductions stoke fear in Syria’s occupied Golan Heights
Al Jazeera talks exclusively to families of those taken by the Israeli army whose actions are also causing an ecocide.
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Frida Kahlo painting sells for record $54.7m
A 1940 self-portrait titled ‘The dream’ by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7m.
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NYC mayor’s father says son aware of “enormity of this task”
Mahmood Mamdani on his son’s innovative and uncompromising drive to become NYC mayor – and his awareness of the enormit
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Students taken from Catholic school in central Nigeria in latest abduction
Attack comes just days after armed men stormed a secondary school in northwestern Nigeria, kidnapping 25 schoolgirls.
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Mamdani’s democratic socialism is a promise of true freedom for all
It is not communism but a vision of equality, opportunity and a life people can afford.
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Explosion at glue factory in eastern Pakistan kills at least 16
Preliminary investigations show a gas leak triggered the explosion, which also flattened nearby homes, authorities say.
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At least five killed as magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits Bangladesh
Dozens more injured as buildings in the capital swayed in the earthquake, sending panicked residents into streets.
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Countries sharply split on fossil fuels on COP30 climate summit final day
Brazil's new draft proposal does not contain a roadmap for a transition, nor mention 'fossil fuels' at all.
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Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao: La Liga – team news, start, lineups
Barcelona can return to the top of La Liga on goal difference if they beat Athletic Bilbao at Camp Nou.
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Ukraine doubts Russia’s desire for peace amid reports of US-drafted plan
As fighting rages and Russia seizes settlements, a US-Russia constructed plan looks set to upset Kyiv and its EU allies.
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CAIR sues Texas governor over ‘unconstitutional’ terror designation
US Muslim civil rights group says Greg Abbott's designation of its Texas chapter is 'unconstitutional and defamatory'.
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COP30 is climate conference “of implementation”
The significance of COP30 and the importance of countries building resilience to climate change.
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Separatist leader Kanu sentenced to life in prison in Nigeria
Separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu shouted in protest at a court hearing in Nigeria, before he was sentenced to life.
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Israel plans to seize major Roman-era historical site in occupied West Bank
Anti-settlement group Peace Now says land grab would become Israel's largest of archaeologically significant land.
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