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Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi shot dead in Gaza City clashes
Sources say the 28-year-old was killed by members of Israel-linked 'militia' fighting Hamas in the Sabra neighbourhood.
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Death toll from Mexico flooding rises to 44, dozens more missing
Two tropical storms have damaged more than 16,000 homes and caused widespread electricity cuts.
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Why does Israel arrest thousands of Palestinians?
Israel has agreed to release many Palestinian prisoners as the ceasefire holds.
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Far-right AfD party fails to secure first German city mayor post in run-off
The election in Frankfurt an der Oder was between independent candidate Axel Strasser and AfD contender Wilko Moller.
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Australia beat India by three wickets in Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025
Captain scores 142 as Australia complete a record run chase of 331 and hand India their second loss of the tournament.
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Zelenskyy promises to only use Tomahawks against Russian military targets
Moscow has warned of the risk of escalation if Kyiv is provided with the US-built long-range missiles.
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NATO is not prepared for war
That much became apparent last month, when expensive fighter jets were scrambled to shoot down cheap foam drones.
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Hamas releases first batch of Israeli captives under ceasefire deal
Scenes of jubilation break out in Israel as seven captives are transferred to the custody of Red Cross.
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Madagascar president warns of attempt to ‘seize power’: What to know
An elite military unit that installed the president in 2009 has joined Gen Z protesters calling for his resignation.
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Madagascar president warns of attempt to ‘seize power’: What to know
An elite military unit that installed the president in 2009 has joined Gen Z protesters calling for his resignation.
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Mali imposes retaliatory visa bond fees on US travellers
The measure comes after the US added Mali to its list of African countries required to post bonds of $5,000 and $10,000.
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Mali imposes retaliatory visa bond fees on US travellers
The measure comes after the US added Mali to its list of African countries required to post bonds of $5,000 and $10,000.
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Palestinians in Gaza need access to “nutritional food”
"We have no visibility right now on what we can bring in due to this [Israeli] bureaucracy.”
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Palestinians in Gaza need access to “nutritional food”
"We have no visibility right now on what we can bring in due to this [Israeli] bureaucracy.”
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Why hasn’t New Zealand recognised Palestine?
New Zealand's FM discusses the decision not to recognise a Palestinian state, shifting global alliances, and diplomacy.
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Why hasn’t New Zealand recognised Palestine?
New Zealand's FM discusses the decision not to recognise a Palestinian state, shifting global alliances, and diplomacy.
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Taliban and Pakistani forces exchange heavy fire across Afghanistan border
Deadly clashes erupted overnight between the Taliban and Pakistani forces across the Afghanistan border.
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Week in Pictures: From ceasefire in Gaza to floods in Mexico
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
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Crowd boos mention of Netanyahu during Witkoff’s speech in Tel Aviv
US envoy Steve Witkoff and members of President Donald Trump’s family spoke to nearly half a million people in Tel Aviv.
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Madagascar president alleges coup attempt as soldiers support protesters
Soldiers from a Madagascar army unit have declared support for the youth-led anti-government protests, urging police to
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