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Gaza was ‘near and dear’ to Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral bid, father says
Scholar Mahmood Mamdani says Palestinian rights helped motivate his son Zohran’s run for New York City mayor.
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Israel launches fresh wave of deadly air strikes across Gaza
An Israeli 'kamikaze' drone blew up a vehicle on a busy street in Gaza City on Saturday, testing the fragile ceasefire.
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‘Violence never ended’: Israeli attacks kill 24 Palestinians in Gaza
Fear grips Palestinians across the Gaza Strip as Israel continues to carry out attacks despite US-brokered truce.
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Indian trade unions oppose new labour codes, call for demonstrations
The unions demand the laws be withdrawn before nationwide protests they plan to hold on Wednesday.
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G20 leaders adopt new declaration, even as US boycotts summit
World leaders broke with tradition and quickly adopted a new declaration at the start of the G20 summit.
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Barcelona thrash Athletic Bilbao 4-0 on emotional return to Camp Nou
Ferran Torres scores brace to send Barcelona to the top of La Liga, level with Real Madrid, who face Elche on Sunday.
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COP30 deal urges more funds for poorer countries, omits fossil fuels
Leaders welcome deal reached at UN climate summit as step forward but say 'more ambition' needed to tackle the crisis.
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Ukraine’s allies say more work needed on US plan to end Russia’s war
US President Donald Trump gave Ukraine until Thursday to approve the 28-point plan to end the nearly four-year war.
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‘I don’t mind’: Trump unfazed with Mamdani calling him a ‘fascist’
US President Donald Trump said he didn’t “mind” New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani calling him a “fascist."
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Mamdani says Israel is ‘committing genocide’ in Gaza at Trump meeting
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said Israel is committing genocide in Gaza at a meeting with President Trump.
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‘Really great mayor’: Trump showers Zohran Mamdani with praise
US President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met on Friday after weeks of trading barbs.
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro arrested as flight risk days before start of prison term
The former president is taken in Brasilia due to alleged escape plan before prison time for leading a coup attempt.
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Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao 4-0: La Liga – as it happened
All the updates as Barcelona mark their long-awaited return to the Camp Nou stadium by thumping Athletic Club.
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Waves of Sudanese families flee expanding war, arrive in impoverished Chad
Many people in Chad already depended on humanitarian assistance even before the start of the war in Sudan.
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Arsenal vs Tottenham: Premier League – team news, start, lineups
Arsenal host bitter local rivals Spurs at the Emirates, as the visitors look to put a dent in the Gunners' title push.
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Deadly skies: Why Nepal is one of the most dangerous places to fly
101 East takes to the skies in Nepal and investigates the Himalayan nation’s aviation crisis.
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Israeli violence in the West Bank is spiralling
Violence is out of control in the West Bank - and the few covering it are being assaulted.
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Aftershock shakes Bangladesh as earthquake death toll rises to 10
Friday's earthquake was felt in the capital Dhaka and neighbouring districts, causing destruction and panic.
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Travis Head scores century as Australia defeat England in Perth Test
Travis Head's 69-ball century in Perth helps Australia take a 1-0 series lead against England in the Ashes.
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How the US-Israeli ‘peace plan’ will partition Gaza
It is tapping into a well-known colonial strategy of isolating and fragmenting an occupied population.
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