South Asia
‘Dining table amputation’: How an Israeli bomb took Ahed Bseiso’s leg
Ahed Bseiso underwent a painful and traumatic procedure inside her besieged home following an Israeli shelling attack.
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In Pakistan’s elections, the Lord of the Rings is showing his wrath
He has decided to decimate the former governing party, Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. And no one will stop him.
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Pakistan’s Imran Khan is in political ruin. He’s partly to blame
The former PM's supporters portray him solely as the victim, but refuse to accept that he blundered too.
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Four found guilty of rioting over 2019 storming of Hong Kong legislature
The storming of the building marked an escalation in the 2019 mass protests that began over a China extradition bill.
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India’s Ayodhya wakes up to harsh realities after Modi’s Ram temple event
As devotees stream in, residents say small town in one of India's poorest states lacks infrastructure to host millions.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 708
As the war enters its 708th day, these are the main developments.
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‘Blood and sweat’: Myanmar resistance fights to overturn military coup
Three years after the generals' power grab, anti-coup fighters say they want them out of Myanmar's politics.
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Heartbreak for Syria as Iran win nail-biting Asian Cup clash on penalties
Iran scrape past underdogs Syria in a penalty shootout to set up a quarterfinal blockbuster against Japan.
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Explorers believe sonar image shows Amelia Earhart’s missing plane
A group of deep-sea explorers say they may have located Amelia Earhart’s missing plane.
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Argentina lawmakers debate Milei’s ‘omnibus’ economic reform bill
Opposition has pledged to block president's mega-bill to reform the economy, politics and even aspects of private life.
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Why does the IMF predict strong Russian growth despite sanctions?
IMF upgrades growth outlook for Russia and downgrades expectations for the eurozone.
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UN chief says UNRWA is ‘backbone’ of Gaza aid response
Antonio Guterres is sounding the alarm as donors cut vital funds to the UN Palestinian Refugee agency in Gaza.
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The climate cost of Israel’s war on Gaza
The carbon footprint of Israel’s war on Gaza exceeds the annual emissions of 20 countries, according to new research.
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CEOs of Meta, X, TikTok grilled about online child safety at US hearing
Parents and lawmakers say executives are not doing enough to thwart dangers, including sexual exploitation and bullying.
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Defunding UNRWA is worse than collective punishment
Cutting funding for UNRWA at this time means furthering the Israeli genocide in Gaza.
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ICJ rejects most of Ukraine’s ‘terrorism’ case against Russia
Kyiv had accused Moscow of being a 'terrorist' state and claimed it funded separatists in eastern Ukraine.
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Two women wearing hijabs denied entry to Democratic campaign event
Two women wearing hijabs say they were barred from entering a Democratic campaign event in the US
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What is Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip, now being tested on humans?
Musk said the first person to receive a Neuralink brain-chip implant is recovering.
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Is Zelenskyy planning to fire Ukraine’s popular top army commander?
Valerii Zaluzhny has been blamed for last year's anticlimactic counteroffensive against Russian troops.
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‘Unwaveringly loyal’: Why El Salvador’s Bukele is poised for reelection
President Nayib Bukele seeks to consolidate his power in Sunday’s vote, despite outcry over human rights violations.
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