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Freedom Flotilla issues distress signal after drone circles overhead
There was confusion and panic on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla on Tuesday night after a drone was spotted circling overhead,
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In Gaza, even humanitarian aid “has been politicised”
Colin Clarke analyses the chaos of aid distribution in Gaza and why trained professionals must lead the effort.
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Who was Sana Yousaf, Pakistani TikTok star shot dead by a gunman?
The 17-year-old TikToker was killed in her home in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, on Monday.
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Trump says China’s Xi ‘hard to make a deal with’ amid trade dispute
Growing strains in US-China relations over implementation of agreement to roll back tariffs and trade restrictions.
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Tweed’s youthful makeover resurrects symbol of Scottish heritage
Young weavers revive Harris tweed in Scotland’s Hebrides, blending tradition with modern style and global appeal.
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Gaza’s “death trap” aid distribution
Al Jazeera’s @khalidmajzoubofficial addresses Israel's version of events on a deadly day in Gaza
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Donald Trump’s 50% steel and aluminium tariffs take effect
Mexico says tariffs make 'no sense' as Canada seeks negotiations to remove the levies ongoing.
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Iran’s Khamenei slams US nuclear proposal, vows to keep enriching uranium
Iranian supreme leader says issue of uranium enrichment remains key to Tehran's pursuit of energy independence.
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Hajj explained: A journey through the key rites of the Muslim pilgrimage
About 2 million Muslims begin the once-in-a-lifetime Hajj to Mecca. Alma Milisic explains this sacred Islamic journey.
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Iraq’s Jewish community saves a long-forgotten shrine
Baghdad’s Jewish community restores an ancient shrine of a rabbi, reviving heritage amid decades of decline.
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The water of Hajj: A simple illustrated guide to Zamzam
The wellspring in Mecca is believed to have flowed for more than 4,000 years and still nourishes pilgrims to this day.
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South Korea’s Lee promises to ‘heal wounds’ in first address as president
President Lee Jae-myung has pledged to tackle the economy and improve relations with North Korea after his swearing-in.
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Aboriginal community shaken by second death in Australian police custody
Kumanjayi White's death at Alice Springs supermarket raises painful memories for Warlpiri community.
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Hunger and bullets: Palestinians recall Gaza aid massacre horror
As thousands gathered on Sunday, seeking aid to feed their families, Israeli forces opened fire, killing more than 30.
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Chinese couple charged with smuggling toxic fungus into US
Federal prosecutors say the couple intended to carry out research on the toxic pathogen at the University of Michigan.
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El Salvador convicts army officers for 1982 killing of 4 Dutch journalists
Jury found three ex-military officers guilty of killing the journalists who were making a documentary at the time.
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US-backed GHF suspends Gaza aid for full day, group names new leader
Israeli military warns access roads to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid distribution sites are now 'combat zones'.
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As Trump raises deportation quotas, advocates fear an expanding ‘dragnet’
The Trump administration has called for 3,000 daily immigration arrests, leaving migrant communities in the US in fear.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,196
These are the key events on day 1,196 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Family of suspect in Colorado firebomb attack held in immigration custody
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says authorities investigating if family knew of planned 'heinous attack'.
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