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For US Conservatives, DEI is code for ‘Don’t Ever Integrate’
The end goal of the war against affirmative action is to return the US to a state of quasi-legal racial segregation.
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Keys defeats Swiatek to reach Australian Open final against Sabalenka
Sabalenka will aim for a third straight Australian Open title against Keys, who eliminated Swiatek in a three-set epic.
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Trump latest: Executive orders, DEI shake-up and the US-Mexico border
We delve into the latest news and updates from the Trump administration.
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As Trump turns to fossil fuels, Europe sprints ahead with renewables
Solar and wind power are replacing coal and gas in power generation, but experts warn of hurdles ahead.
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Palestinians clean up the rubble of their destroyed homes
Palestinians returning to their destroyed homes in Gaza have begun to clean up the rubble.
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What’s going on in the occupied West Bank, and why now?
Almost as soon as Israeli leaders agreed to the Gaza ceasefire, they launched another assault in the occupied West Bank.
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Video: Dozens of panda cubs brought together for Lunar New Year celebration
Conservation groups in China’s Sichuan province brought dozens of panda cubs together to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
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Mapping the Hughes wildfire that is scorching the Los Angeles mountains
New wildfire scorches 3,750 hectares (9,266 acres) near Castaic Lake, about 80 km (50 miles) north of Los Angeles.
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Two Palestinians killed by Israeli tank fire in southern Gaza
Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire that took effect on Sunday.
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‘We see you’: How a Russian spy ship prompted a UK scramble
Secretary of State for Defence John Healey said the Russian spy ship entered British waters on Monday.
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Gabon heads for April 12 presidential polls in bid to end military rule
Interim leader Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a military coup in August 2023, is expected to run for president.
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From Cameroon to Nigeria, separatist conflicts keep children out of school
In Cameroon's southwest and Nigeria's southeast, violence has disrupted the education of hundreds of thousands.
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Taiwan to cull 120,000 green iguanas to restore ‘balance of nature’
Experts say May and June are hatching periods, the most appropriate time to catch larvae and juveniles.
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Death toll in deadly Indonesia flooding, landslides rises to 21
Rescuers retrieved four more bodies after they resumed their search, bringing the death toll to 21.
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New wildfire near LA turns sky orange
A new wildfire north of Los Angeles in the US turned skies orange and triggered mandatory evacuation orders.
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Spiralling inequality won’t fix itself. We need a movement
We must push for alternatives to the current world order.
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Sudan’s army battles RSF for control of oil refinery near Khartoum
Fighting also reported in el-Fasher after RSF issued ultimatum to army to leave its last stronghold in the country.
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Omar Marmoush signs with Man City on transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt
After weeks of speculation, Marmoush agrees to a deal with the Premier League champions that runs until 2029.
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Israeli army continues deadly raid in Jenin, two more killed in West Bank
Israel's Iron Wall campaign targets Palestinian occupied territory after Gaza truce, intensifying West Bank operations.
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Video: Thai same-sex couples marry as equality law takes effect
Hundreds of gay couples have married in Thailand as a new law took effect that allows same-sex unions.
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