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Palestinian journalist, Gaza Civil Defence workers killed in Israeli strike
Ahmed al-Louh is the third journalist killed in Gaza in the last 24 hours.
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Brazil’s Lula released from hospital after brain bleed surgery
Doctors say leftist leader has been cleared to work while recovering at home after being rushed to hospital last week.
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Syrians return to the homes they fled, only to find them levelled
Qaboun neighbourhood in Damascus was almost completely destroyed by al-Assad forces in revenge for perceived opposition.
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What to know about Syria’s new caretaker government
The challenges ahead are myriad as the government seeks to keep Syria running while preparing for transition.
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Authorities say 22 rescued from Afghanistan mine collapse
No casualties reported after hours-long rescue in Samangan province in northern Afghanistan.
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South Korean leaders seek calm after President Yoon’s impeachment
Main opposition party says it will not seek to impeach the acting president after martial law attempt.
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The cost of mass deportation from the US
One of Donald Trump's campaign promises was removing migrants -- but can he afford to do it?
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Israel to close embassy in Ireland after Dublin backs Gaza genocide case
Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris called the decision to close the embassy 'deeply regrettable'.
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Deadly Israeli attack on Gaza school highlights war on Palestinian children
School-age children and younger have been attacked and killed as they sheltered in classrooms in Gaza City.
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The genocide kills dreams, not just people
On October 18, an Israeli bomb killed Palestinian artist Mahasen Al-Khateeb, her art, her dreams and her aspirations.
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Rwanda, DR Congo peace talks hit snag as mediator Angola calls off meeting
DRC presidency says talks had hit deadlock over a Rwandan demand for DRC direct dialogue with M23.
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Video: Cheers and criticism as South Korea’s parliament impeaches President
South Koreans have expressed a range of opinions about the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol.
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The World Bank should reconsider its mega dam project in Tajikistan
Providing funding to a repressive regime to construct the ‘highest dam in the world’ is a recipe for disaster.
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Why is the PA raiding Jenin camp, fighting the Jenin Brigades?
The Palestinian Authority surrounded the camp before launching a raid.
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Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years
The extreme conditions are leaving millions without food or clean water.
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Ball-kicking protesters in Georgia decry new president Mikheil Kavelashvili
Georgia’s ruling party has selected former football player Mikheil Kavelashvili as the country’s new president.
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Five ‘Bali Nine’ ring members return to Australia after 19 years in prison
Diplomatic efforts have resolved a saga that strained relations between the two countries.
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Lazzarini: Can UNRWA survive Israel’s campaign and funding cuts?
Philippe Lazzarini discusses UNRWA’s future amid Israeli accusations, funding cuts, and Gaza’s deepening crisis.
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Mauritius issues arrest warrant against former central bank governor
Harvesh Kumar Seegolam faces questions in a probe into alleged conspiracy to defraud case.
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Israel’s expansion ambition
Does the growth of Israeli settlements and military expansion threaten a viable Palestinian state?
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