South Asia
Will South Korea’s President Yoon survive second impeachment motion?
The stakes are high for President Yoon Suk-yeol as the opposition tries again to impeach him for declaring martial law.
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US citizen imprisoned in Syria has been released and flown to Jordan
Travis Timmerman, 29, was imprisoned in Syria after crossing into the country on a Christian pilgrimage in June.
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‘Inconvenient’: Trump aims to end ‘costly’ daylight saving time in the US
The United States is one of the only countries in the world where people change their clocks twice per year.
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District attorney seeks death penalty in case highlighted in US election
The murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray has been held up by Donald Trump as evidence of the dangers of migration.
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More than 30 Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike on Nuseirat
Over 30 Palestinians, including women and children were killed in an Israeli airstrikes on Nuseirat.
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Turkiye’s Erdogan offers to mediate in Sudan-UAE disputes
The Sudanese army accuses the UAE of providing weapons to its rival, the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group.
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Will Syria’s new leadership be inclusive and recognised by world powers?
Ahmed al-Sharaa is promising justice, stability and unity.
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Protesters turn K-Pop light sticks into symbol of resistance
K-Pop fans are using the glowing symbols of their favourite bands to light up their protests against President Yoon.
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How does AI threaten our environment?
We examine the potential threats of artificial intelligence to our environment and human life.
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UN human rights office resumes activities in Venezuela despite Maduro clash
Commissioner Volker Turk indicates he is 'deeply concerned' about the violence following Venezuela's contested election.
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Dutch court rejects bid to halt arms exports to Israel as Gaza war rages
Court says ‘all claims dismissed’ after rights groups file lawsuit to stop arms sales, citing genocide convention.
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Elon Musk’s election talk sparked concern in swing state, emails reveal
Musk's claims made in social media posts about US vote worried officials in Pennsylvania.
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Blinken meets Iraqi PM in Baghdad to discuss ISIL, Syria
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced stop in Baghdad to discuss Syria and ISIL with the Iraqi PM.
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Syrians celebrate regime’s fall across the nation
Scenes of celebration unfold in Syria on the first Friday after the fall of a brutal regime that ruled for years.
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McKinsey to pay $650m to settle US opioid consulting probe
Prosecutors say McKinsey provided Purdue advice on measures it could take to 'turbocharge' OxyContin sales.
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What does Bashar al-Assad’s fall mean for Syria and the region?
Now what for Syria? Middle East experts and a former US diplomat join Marc Lamont Hill to unpack the fall of al-Assad.
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“I’m looking for my uncle” A personal story from Syria
Sarah Kassim is searching for her uncle, who had been locked away in one of Bashar al-Assad's prisons.
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Blinken meets Iraq PM to discuss Syria future, fight against ISIL
US secretary of state visits the Middle East after Bashar al-Assad's government collapses.
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England to face Serbia in European qualifying for 2026 World Cup
The draw for the European qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has pitted England against Serbia in the group stage.
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With words they try to jail us: US universities are not citadels of freedom
Today, the American university - just like the American nation-state - is once again at peak repression.
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