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Gaza has become a ‘graveyard’ for children amid Israeli attacks: UN
A year of Israel's genocide in Gaza has silenced forever the hopes and dreams of 16,891 Palestinian children.
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Where are the Israeli captives taken in the Hamas-led October 7 attack?
Despite pressure to agree to a deal that would see captives released, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has not budged.
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At least two killed, 30 injured, in latest Russian attacks on Kharkiv
Ukraine's second-biggest city has been regular target for Russia since its full-scale invasion two-and-a-half years ago.
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New book claims Trump spoke seven times to Putin since leaving White House
Reporter Bob Woodward's new book alleges Trump kept close ties with Putin. Trump's team has called Woodward 'deranged'.
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Is Biden administration seeking de-escalation – or driving Middle East war?
As Washington calls for a regional ceasefire, it continues to provide political and military support for Israel.
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Duterte legacy in the balance as he seeks return to Davao stronghold
The end of a renewed ‘drug war’ and arrest of a pastor allied with Duterte signal the ex-president’s waning influence.
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Mexico’s security minister says beheaded mayor asked for no protection
The death of Mayor Alejandro Arcos has reignited fears over political violence in Mexico, where gangs seek influence.
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Brazil lifts ban on Elon Musk’s X platform
The platform formerly known as Twitter was suspended in Brazil, one of its largest markets, at the end of August.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 957
As the war enters its 957th day, these are the main developments.
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‘Coup has begun’: Colombia’s President Petro faces campaign election probe
Colombia's first leftist leader says the investigation into his 2022 campaign finances seeks to unseat him from power.
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Harris embarks on media interview blitz as polls show her tied with Trump
As many as a quarter of US voters say they want to learn more about the vice president ahead of November's election.
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Does anti-Zionism necessarily lead to anti-Semitism?
Some people who have criticised Israel for its actions in Gaza say they are labelled as anti-Semitic.
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Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant cancels Pentagon visit
The cancelled trip comes as the region braces for Israel's response to Iran's missile attack.
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France, Qatar deliver urgent aid to Lebanon, French foreign minister says
French and Qatari military planes deliver 27 metric tonnes of medicines and basic necessities to Lebanon.
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Israel’s Netanyahu warns Lebanon could face destruction ‘like Gaza’
Israeli PM's remarks claims army has 'taken out' slain Hezbollah chief Nasrallah's successors, as group strikes Haifa.
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Match time, team news, form: India vs Sri Lanka – ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
Sri Lanka haven't won a match yet, while India haven't found their batting best form before their Group A match.
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Kenya lawmakers vote to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua
Gachagua has been accused of corruption, insubordination, undermining the government and divisive politics.
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Students hold pro-Palestine protest at French university
University students in Paris held a pro-Palestine protest to commemorate the victims of Israel’s war on Gaza, a year on.
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Israeli soldiers raise flag in Lebanese town’s “Iran Gardenâ€
Video posted online shows soldiers hoisting an Israeli flag on the ruins of Iran Garden park in Maroun al-Ras, Lebanon.
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Trump claims he visited Gaza — but there’s no evidence he did
It is unclear whether Trump's comments were a deliberate lie or simply revealed his lack of knowledge of the region.
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