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Iran’s president calls on gov’t to hear ‘legitimate demands’ of protesters
Masoud Pezeshkian has vowed to take action to protect purchasing power of Iranians as currency plummets to record lows.
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One in two children malnourished in parts of Sudan’s North Darfur, UN says
UNICEF says children who fled fighting in el-Fasher among those facing 'unprecedented' level of malnutrition.
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LIVE: Yemen’s presidential council cancels UAE defence deal
All UAE forces must leave Yemen within 24 hours, the Presidential Leadership Council says.
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Saudi Arabia says its national security a ‘red line’ after Yemen strike
The coalition carried out a strike at Yemen’s Mukalla port after accusing foreign-backed vessels of delivering weapons.
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World reacts to death of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female leader
Tributes pour in from around the world as Bangladesh mourns Khaleda Zia.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,405
These are the key developments from day 1,405 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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China fires several rockets around Taiwan during live military drills
Day two of the 'Justice Mission 2025' drills will include 10 hours of live-fire exercises and a simulated blockade.
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UN Security Council members condemn Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Somalia tells emergency UNSC meeting that Israel's recognition is part of a plan to force Palestinians to relocate.
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UN Security Council members condemn Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Somalia tells emergency UNSC meeting that Israel's recognition is part of a plan to force Palestinians to relocate.
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Trump claims attack on a dock in Venezuela; US strikes kill two in Pacific
US hit a dock in Venezuela where boats are loaded with drugs, Trump says, as Pentagon carries out another deadly strike.
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US claims attack on dock in Venezuela, as missiles also kill two in Pacific
US hit a dock in Venezuela where boats are loaded with drugs, Trump says, as Pentagon carries out another deadly strike.
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Families of Bondi victims demand probe into anti-Semitism in Australia
Call comes as Australian leader announces terms of independent review into law enforcement and intelligence agencies.
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Families of Bondi victims demand probe into anti-Semitism in Australia
Call comes as Australian leader announces terms of independent review into law enforcement and intelligence agencies.
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Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman PM: A life of power and resistance
The 80-year-old fought to restore democracy after military takeover in 1980s, but corruption claims tainted her legacy.
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Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman PM: A life of power and resistance
The 80-year-old fought to restore democracy after military takeover in 1980s, but corruption claims tainted her legacy.
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Bangladesh mourns former leader Khaleda Zia who has died aged 80
Bangladesh's first female prime minister dies after a prolonged illness at a hospital in Dhaka.
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Five key takeaways from Trump-Netanyahu meeting in Florida
US president and Israeli prime minister exchange flattery as Trump threatens Iran and stresses that Hamas must disarm.
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At UN, Somalia slams Israel’s Somaliland recognition as ‘threat’ to peace
Somalia says it is concerned the recognition serves as a pretext for the forced relocation of Palestinians.
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Kyiv rejects Russia’s claim of Ukrainian attack on Putin residence
The Ukrainian president rejects Moscow’s claim that Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on Novgorod.
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French village memorialises far-right actress Brigitte Bardot
Saint-Tropez residents paid tribute to French actress Brigitte Bardot outside her home, a day after she died at 91.
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