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Russia jails journalist for spreading ‘fake news’ about army in Ukraine war
Sergei Mikhailov was arrested in 2022 after publishing reports about civilian deaths in Bucha and Mariupol.
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Russia’s Putin to visit ICC member Mongolia despite arrest warrant
Trip would be Russian president's first to a member of International Criminal Court since warrant over 'war crimes'.
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Libya’s central bank chief flees country over militia threats: Report
Tripoli-based Presidential Council appoints new board of directors, with banking operations suspended amid upheaval.
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Destruction after Israeli raid on occupied West Bank refugee camp
Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim is in Nur Shams refugee camp where Israeli forces have caused significant damage.
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Why is Namibia culling elephants and hippos for meat?
The country is facing its worst drought in decades and people are going hungry, officials say.
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Germany deports 28 Afghans for first time since 2021 Taliban takeover
'Our security counts,' German interior minister says as government confirms those deported are convicted criminals.
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Israel presses on with assault on occupied West Bank for third day
The Israeli army withdrew from Tulkarem after leaving trail of destruction but stepped up attacks on Jenin.
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Israel says its attack on UN vehicle was ‘communication error’
Israel says its attack on UN vehicle was 'communication error'
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Stars Carlos Alcaraz and Naomi Osaka crash out of US Open in shock defeats
Alcaraz crumbled against Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp while Osaka lost to Czech Karolina Muchova.
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WHO outlines Gaza polio vaccination plan
WHO outlines Gaza polio vaccination plan.
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‘Sex work’ advocacy in California is harming children
Activists in the state are opposing to planned increased penalties for adults soliciting sex from prostituted children.
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Mexico’s military attacked, roads blocked in drug cartel stronghold Sinaloa
Renewed violence follows US arrests of drug lords Joaquin Guzman Lopez and Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada.
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A year after Johannesburg building fire, survivors feel abandoned by city
Inquiry found authorities liable for neglect after 2023 blaze killed 76 people in dilapidated building in South Africa.
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US Army defends Arlington cemetery employee pushed during Trump visit
Trump visited Section 60 of the cemetery, where troops are buried and where political activities are prohibited.
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Donald Trump promises free IVF for women, criticises six-week abortion ban
Republican presidential candidate's comments latest bid to present a moderate image on reproductive issues.
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New Zealand’s Maori King Tuheitia dies aged 69
Tributes pour in after the king's death in hospital where he was recovering from heart surgery.
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Ukraine says US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed, killing pilot
The crash is the first involving an F-16 since they began arriving in Ukraine late last month.
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Five key takeaways from Kamala Harris, Tim Walz’s first major TV interview
The Democratic nominee and her running mate sat down with CNN's Dana Bash to discuss their plans for the presidency.
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Japan’s ruling party faces ‘generational battle’ as it chooses new leader
Fumio Kishida promised reform when he said he was stepping down as prime minister after a term marred by controversy.
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France’s Macron defends giving citizenship to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov
French leader denies inviting tech founder to France or having prior knowledge of his visit.
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