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Biles caps OIympic campaign with floor exercise silver after beam fall
Simone Biles had to settle for a disappointing silver in the floor exercise final after missing out in the balance beam
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Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina forced to resign: What happened and what’s next?
Prime minister reportedly flees to India after weeks of antigovernment protests.
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Timeline: Sheikh Hasina’s reign in Bangladesh ends after 15 years
Hasina, known as the iron lady of Bangladesh, resigns and flees the country after weeks of deadly protests.
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Bulgaria faces another snap vote as latest bid to form new government fails
President of Balkan nation expected to call for new vote after three parties fail to garner enough support to govern.
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Bulgaria faces another snap vote as latest bid to form new government fails
President of Balkan nation expected to call for new vote after three parties fail to garner enough support to govern.
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The US is no longer the senior partner in the US-Israel relationship
When challenged by the Israeli government, Washington has chosen acquiescence.
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The US is no longer the senior partner in the US-Israel relationship
When challenged by the Israeli government, Washington has chosen acquiescence.
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Children among those killed after Israel bombs two schools in Gaza
Israel attacked two UN-run schools in Gaza on Sunday killing more than 30 displaced Palestinians.
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Children among those killed after Israel bombs two schools in Gaza
Israel attacked two UN-run schools in Gaza on Sunday killing more than 30 displaced Palestinians.
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Riots spread across the UK in anti-immigrant protests
Far-right protesters in the UK have attacked hotels housing asylum seekers in anti-immigrant protests.
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Riots spread across the UK in anti-immigrant protests
Far-right protesters in the UK have attacked hotels housing asylum seekers in anti-immigrant protests.
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Cambodia starts work on canal linking Mekong River to sea
Phnom Penh says $1.7bn project economic as Vietnam worries it could be used by Chinese warships.
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Tanzania wants to evict Maasai for wildlife – but they’re fighting back
Community members are on a campaign to get international donors to defund their government and stop rights violations.
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Bangladesh’s army chief says army will restore peace
Bangladesh’s army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has addressed the nation, confirming that PM Sheikh Hasina has resigned.
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Photos: Celebrations after PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, flees Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country in the face of ongoing protests.
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Bangladesh army announces interim government after PM Sheikh Hasina flees
Hasina's departure appears to have defused the high tension in Dhaka, where more deadly protests were feared on Monday.
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Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? | Start Here
How Kamala Harris has shaken up the race for the White House.
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Bangladesh protesters make defiant call for march on Dhaka
Tension is rising as protesters call for mass mobilisation in the face of deadly crackdown and national curfew.
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Iran and Hezbollah attack on Israel imminent, Blinken tells G7: Report
US says seeking to limit attacks and response, urges G7 allies to use diplomatic pressure to try to avert regional war.
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Egypt Through the Lens: Stage and screen
Stars of Egypt's golden age of performing arts captured by leading photographers –from Umm Kulthum to Abdel Halim Hafez.
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