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Video: Mother of paralysed Al Jazeera journalist goes on hunger strike
Al Jazeera cameraman Fadi al-Wahidi's mother has started a hunger strike in plea for him to leave Gaza for treatment.
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Video: Mother of paralysed Al Jazeera journalist goes on hunger strike
Al Jazeera cameraman Fadi al-Wahidi's mother has started a hunger strike in plea for him to leave Gaza for treatment.
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Pakistan name Aaqib Javed as new white-ball cricket coach
Javed's temporary appointment runs until March 9, 2025, coinciding with the end of the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
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Pakistan name Aaqib Javed as new white-ball cricket coach
Javed's temporary appointment runs until March 9, 2025, coinciding with the end of the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
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Russia accuses Biden of escalating Ukraine war with missile decision
Kremlin says any decision to allow Ukraine to fire US missiles deep into Russia would mean the US was directly involved.
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Tottenham’s Bentancur banned for seven games over racist remark about Son
Uruguayan midfielder found guilty of 'aggravated breach' in comments about his South Korean club captain Son Heung-min.
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Bangladesh ex-ministers face ‘massacre’ charges, Hasina probe deadline set
International Crimes Tribunal asks to complete probe against ex-PM Sheikh Hasina and submit report by December 17.
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India’s New Delhi shrouded in toxic smog as pollution reading breaks record
India’s capital shuts schools and halts construction after air pollution shoots up to its worst level this season.
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Access to climate education is a matter of justice
Educational systems across the world are not preparing new generations to take action on climate change.
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Philippines cleans up as Super Typhoon Man-yi leaves deadly trail
At least eight people are reportedly killed as sixth major storm hits the country in less than a month.
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A Muslim perspective on abortion: Beyond ‘pro-choice’ and ‘pro-life’
The binary of the US debate fails to reflect Islam's nuanced approach to abortion, grounded in divine law and ethics.
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Philippines, US sign military intelligence-sharing deal to counter China
The deal allows for sharing of classified information that could benefit a US ally's national defence.
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Sri Lanka leader reappoints Amarasuriya as PM, retains finance and defence
Dissanayake picks a 21-member cabinet as he plans sweeping reforms, including a campaign promise of a new constitution.
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Delhi shuts schools, bans construction as pollution levels hit new high
Schools go online until further notice because of toxic smog in the latest bid to ease Indian capital's health crisis.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says US long-range missiles will ‘speak for themselves’
The US says it will allow Ukraine to use US-provided weapons to strike inside Russia.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 997
As the war enters its 997th day, these are the main developments.
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‘I will not be silent’: Australia censures senator for King Charles protest
Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe says she has no regrets as Senate expresses disapproval of protest against the monarch.
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Trump picks Big Tech critic who wrote ‘Project 2025’ chapter to lead FCC
Republican Brendan Carr has accused major tech platforms of operating a 'censorship cartel'.
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Australian broadcaster Alan Jones charged with sex offences
Veteran radio host and ex-rugby coach previously denied allegations of indecent assault aired by local media.
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Lebanese Australians reminded of past wars as Israel attacks Lebanon again
Israel's latest military attacks on Lebanon stir up traumatic memories of civil war for Australia's Lebanese community.
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