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Israeli army orders Gaza ‘humanitarian zone’ evacuation
Tens of thousands of Palestinians flee as Israel warns of expanded military action in southern city of Khan Younis.
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Death toll rises after landslide at Uganda rubbish dump
Homes, people and livestock were engulfed by the landslide at a vast landfill site in the capital, Kampala.
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Israel shrugs off school-strike critics to issue new Gaza evacuation order
Palestinians left with nowhere to flee as Israel extends its attacks across the enclave.
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Algeria’s Imane Khelif files harassment case after gender row
Olympic boxing champion's lawyer files complaint against X, condemns 'speculations fuelled by malicious individuals'.
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Trump election campaign accuses Iran of hacking attack
Claim comes amid reports of foreign efforts to interfere in US presidential election.
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‘Leve Palestina’: The 1970s song that became an antiwar anthem in Sweden
George Totari’s famous song brought Palestinian resistance music to the West. Now it is undergoing a major revival.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 898
As the war enters its 898th day, these are the main developments.
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The Gaza Man: A Palestinian’s quest to make it to the Paris Olympics
Mohammed Hamada is a champion weightlifter. But after struggling to survive in Gaza, he faces an uphill task.
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Olympics: USA rack up relay golds; Barshim bows out with high jump bronze
USA win both 4x400m relay and men's 100m hurdles finals for their 14 athletics medal at Paris Olympics 2024.
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Olympics: USA rack up relay golds; Barshim bows out with high jump bronze
USA win both 4x400m relay and men's 100m hurdles finals for their 14 athletics medal at Paris Olympics 2024.
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Canada’s B-Boy Phil Wizard wins first Olympic breaking gold in Paris
The Canadian beat France's Dany Dann in front of a partisan crowd to take the first-ever men's gold medal in breaking.
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Canada’s B-Boy Phil Wizard wins first Olympic breaking gold in Paris
The Canadian beat France's Dany Dann in front of a partisan crowd to take the first-ever men's gold medal in breaking.
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Thousands protest in Serbia’s Belgrade against lithium mining project
Protesters say they fear project by mining giant Rio Tinto would pollute water sources and endanger public health.
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Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon wins 1500-metre final for record third Olympic gold
Kipyegon becomes the first athlete ever to win three back-to-back 1500m gold medals and sets new Olympic record time.
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What are the chances for renewed talks to end the Gaza war?
Israel says it will attend as its forces kill more than 100 Palestinians in school attack.
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‘I was ambushed’: Sinaloa cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ details capture
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was taken against his will to US amid conflicting accounts of arrest last month.
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US election 2024: Harris leads Trump in three key states, new poll shows
Poll shows Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has edge over Republican rival in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
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Over 100 killed in Israeli attack on Gaza school
Over 100 Palestinians were killed after Israeli strikes attacked a school sheltering forcibly displaced Palestinians.
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Ethiopia’s Tola wins Olympic men’s marathon; Kenya’s Kipchoge drops out
Tamirat Tola completes the tough Paris course in an Olympic record time of two hours, six minutes and 26 seconds.
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Israeli attack on Gaza school renews calls for US to end support for Israel
Advocates urge Washington to stop sending weapons to Israel after attack kills more than 100 Palestinians in Gaza City.
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