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Meta, Amazon nix diversity, inclusion programmes ahead of Trump term
Conservative groups have denounced the programmes and threatened to sue companies over them.
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Meta, Amazon nix diversity, inclusion programmes ahead of Trump term
Conservative groups have denounced the programmes and threatened to sue companies over them.
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US Supreme Court critical of TikTok arguments against looming ban
A law would require parent company ByteDance to sell off US operations of TikTok by January 19 or face a ban.
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US Supreme Court critical of TikTok arguments against looming ban
A law would require parent company ByteDance to sell off US operations of TikTok by January 19 or face a ban.
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Can a new president change Lebanon’s fortunes?
Appointment of Joseph Aoun ends two years of political paralysis.
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Biden extends temporary status for immigrants from Ukraine, Venezuela
The US's decision to renew the 'temporary protected status' comes as President-elect Trump prepares to take office.
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Venezuela’s Maduro sworn in for third consecutive term as president
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term as president.
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The UN can end the Middle East conflict by welcoming Palestine as a member
The June 2025 UN Conference on Palestine can be the long-awaited turning point for the region.
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Los Angeles faces more fire evacuations even as fierce winds ease
Officials hope improved wind conditions will allow firefighters to contain wildfires that have devastated the US city.
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Greenland does not want to be American or Danish, PM says
Mute Egede, who previously said territory ‘not for sale’, underlined people’s desire to be ‘master of own house’.
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Trump receives no punishment for felony hush money conviction
A judge did not impose fines, jail time, or probation on US President-elect Donald Trump for his hush money conviction.
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Australian Open 2025: Schedule, how to watch, top seeds, prize money
Who are the favourites and when are the finals? Al Jazeera gives a low-down on the year's first tennis Grand Slam.
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Tennis number one Sinner has doping hearing at sport court fixed for April
The Court of Arbitration for Sport to rule on allegations of doping by tennis's world number one Jannik Sinner in April.
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US targets Russia’s oil sector with ‘sweeping’ sanctions
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he is confident sanctions will 'significantly reduce Russia’s petrodollar income'.
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Israel launches air raids on power station, ports in Yemen
Benjamin Netnayahu says Houthis 'will continue to pay, a heavy price for their aggression against' Israel.
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Venezuela’s President Maduro begins third term amid international protest
A new wave of protest accompanied Maduro's inauguration, after a contested July election spurred fraud accusations.
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Amid genocide, the tide is turning on Palestine
Pro-Palestine activists could not end Israel's genocide, but managed to shift the public opinion on the conflict.
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Amorim says Man Utd keen to keep Mainoo and Garnacho
Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim says the club are keen to extend Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho's contracts.
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Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro sworn in for third term after disputed election
The Venezuelan president promises period of peace and prosperity as the opposition and US continue to reject his rule.
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Israeli settlers set fires, vandalise buildings in occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers have set fire to farmland and wrote racist slogans in Abu Falah village in the occupied West Bank.
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