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Jamaica’s government is appealing for overseas aid after the most powerful
Jamaica’s government is appealing for overseas aid after the most powerful hurricane to ever hit the Caribbean island.
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Nine people killed as record rains and floods lash Vietnam
More rain predicted after the flooding of more than 100,000 houses, most in tourist areas of Hue and Hoi An.
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Israel kills over 100 Palestinians in Gaza as Trump insists truce holds
The US president says Israel has a right to 'hit back' after reports that a soldier was killed in southern Gaza.
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Fact checking a viral chart on US food stamps recipients’ race, ethnicity
US Department of Agriculture data reveals most recipients are white, US-born citizens, followed by minorities.
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Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-leader warns of mass voter boycott in 2026 polls
Sheikh Hasina puts up defiant front from exile in India, saying ban on her Awami League will disenfranchise millions.
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Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba after killing 26 people in Haiti, Jamaica
'Monstrous' Hurricane Melissa crosses Cuba after killing 25 in Haiti and a baby in Jamaica.
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Fears of mass atrocities after Sudan’s el-Fasher falls to paramilitaries
Paramilitaries seize el-Fasher amid reports of mass killings and fears Sudan’s humanitarian crisis is deepening.
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Polls open in Tanzania’s election as key opponents barred
President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to win the election as the two main opposition parties have been barred.
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Tanzania votes in tense election as key opponents barred from race
Hundreds protest as President Samia Suluhu Hassan expected to win amid exclusion of two main opposition parties.
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Dutch vote in knife-edge snap elections seen as litmus test for far right
Polls suggest anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders and his Freedom Party on course to win largest number of seats.
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Dutch vote in knife-edge snap elections seen as litmus test for far right
Polls suggest anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders and his Freedom Party on course to win largest number of seats.
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Trump says he expects ‘great deal’ with China at summit with Xi
US and Chinese leaders are expected to sign a trade deal in their first meeting since 2019.
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Trump says he expects ‘great deal’ with China at summit with Xi
US and Chinese leaders are expected to sign a trade deal in their first meeting since 2019.
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Tanzania elections: Who’s standing and what’s at stake?
Opposition members accuse President Samia Suluhu Hassan of cracking down on dissent to stay in power.
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Tanzania elections: Who’s standing and what’s at stake?
Opposition members accuse President Samia Suluhu Hassan of cracking down on dissent to stay in power.
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Why is New Delhi making it rain artificially?
Delhi is using 'cloud seeding' in a bid to dispel pollution - but can it work?
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Why is New Delhi making it rain artificially?
Delhi is using 'cloud seeding' in a bid to dispel pollution - but can it work?
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Australia and India match abandoned: First T20I – as it happened
All our updates from our full text commentary stream of Canberra's first match in the five-game series.
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‘Horrific violations’: Arab nations slam RSF killings in Sudan’s el-Fasher
Regional countries express alarm as more evidence emerges of mass killings by paramilitary forces in el-Fasher.
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LIVE: Israel kills 104 in Gaza; Trump insists nothing will jeopardise truce
At least 35 children killed as Israeli military says one of its soldiers killed; Israel says resumption of ceasefire.
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