South Asia
A right-wing run-off: What to know about Bolivia’s presidential election
After an historic defeat for the long-dominant political left, two candidates have promised a new pro-market direction.
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Trump confirms ‘submarine’ attack in Caribbean, amid reports of survivors
The US president also indicated Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offered concessions in a bid to lower tensions.
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Britain’s Prince Andrew gives up royal title amid Epstein allegations
Prince Andrew’s reputation has suffered in recent years, mainly due to his ties to US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Zelenskyy congratulates Trump on Gaza, asks for help ending Russia’s war
During a White House visit, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he’s confident they can end Russia’s war.
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Is there enough international political will to probe war crimes in Gaza?
The UN says peace without justice is not sustainable.
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Gaza’s Sayed al-Hashim mosque reopens after two years
For the first time in two years, people in Gaza gathered at the centuries-old Sayed al-Hashim mosque in Gaza City.
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Are 16-year-olds too young to vote?
We look at 16-year-olds who are set to be given the right to vote in the UK.
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Georgian police raid homes of former officials including ex-prime minister
Authorities in Georgia have been clamping down on figures accused of trying to overthrow the government.
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‘We fear for my father’s life’: Marwan Barghouti’s son to Al Jazeera
The son of imprisoned Palestinian political leader Marwan Barghouti says his family fears for their father’s life.
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Gaza aid deliveries still face Israeli roadblocks a week into ceasefire
As calls for border crossings to reopen grow, Israeli attacks on Palestinians kill and wound several despite truce.
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Madagascar’s Randrianirina promises ‘profound change’
Madagascar coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina promised that the country is heading towards a transformation.
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Will Madagascar’s coup overshadow its Gen Z revolution?
Madagascar’s Gen Z declared victory after the president fled, but will they have a say in the country’s future?
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Portugal’s parliament approves far-right party’s bill to ban face veils
If bill is signed into law, Portugal would join several European countries which already have full or partial bans.
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The six problems a Gaza ceasefire has brought Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu
Netanyahu has been accused of exploiting the Gaza war for his own gains, and an end to it could cause him problems.
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How will Putin travel to Hungary to meet Trump with ICC arrest warrant?
Will Putin be inspired by fellow ICC fugitive Netanyahu to take a more circuitous route to his destination?
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John Bolton pleads not guilty to mishandling classified information in US
Bolton, a former Trump adviser, appeared for an arraignment in a federal court, where he faces 18 criminal counts.
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French massacre of WWII African riflemen ‘premeditated’, covered up: Report
New findings reveal the Thiaroye massacre death toll was far higher than reported, with up to 400 victims.
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Trump expects expansion of Abraham accords soon, hopes S Arabia will join
Widespread regional anger over Israel's war on Gaza will likely prove a major obstacle to any further signatories.
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UK’s Palestine Action group wins legal bid to challenge ban
UK court to hear challenge to the pro-Palestine group's ban under 'anti-terrorism' laws after government loses appeal.
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Aid trucks enter Gaza’s Khan Younis after ceasefire
Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid were seen moving through Gaza’s Khan Younis on Friday.
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