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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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Japan’s Nikkei slumps more than 10 percent in worst losses since 1987
Fears about the health of the US economy are hitting Japan's stock market and share indices around Asia.
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees transfer of missile launchers to border
North Korea has been expanding its short-range weaponry designed to overwhelm missile defences in South Korea.
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Mali cuts diplomatic ties with Ukraine over Wagner attack controversy
Move follows Kyiv's official's comments on attacks last month targeting Malian soldiers and Russia's Wagner group.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 892
As thw war enters its 892nd day, these are the main developments.
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Paris Olympics: USA’s Finke sets new world record in men’s 1,500m freestyle
Team USA's Bobby Finke breaks 12-year-old record to win second straight Olympic gold medal in men's 1,500m freestyle.
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Far-right rioters attack asylum seeker hotels in UK’s Rotherham, Tamworth
Days of unrest continue in UK as prime minister says rioters will be 'brought to justice'.
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Yemen’s Houthis claim first attack on container ship in two weeks
Houthis say ship in Gulf of Aden struck by ballistic missiles in first attack since Israeli strike on Hodeidah port.
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Israel’s gamble: A wider war in the Middle East?
The region braces for growing confrontation after a string of Israeli assassinations.
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Children among those killed after Israel bombs two schools in Gaza
Israeli army claimed it stuck Hamas infrastructure in the attacks, which have left dozens wounded.
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Why has America risked it all in Gaza?
American 'ironclad' support for Israel has much to do with the insecurity of a declining superpower.
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Bastianini wins British MotoGP, Martin reclaims championship lead
Ducati's Enea Bastianini wins his first grand prix of the season, completing a MotoGP double at Silverstone.
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Ukraine orders evacuations from Donetsk towns as Russia claims advance
Evacuation comes as President Zelenskyy says F-16s have been delivered to Ukraine.
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Kaylia Nemour wins Algeria’s first gymnastics gold at Paris Olympics 2024
The 17-year-old outscored China's Qiu Qiyuan and USA's Sunisa Lee in the uneven bars final for Algeria's first medal.
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Will eating insects save the planet?
Eating insects may be healthier, cheaper and better for the environment than eating meat - what's not to like?
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