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Sudan’s army and RSF paramilitary launch attacks across war-ravaged nation
Port Sudan, el-Fasher, West Kordofan and West Darfur have all seen heavy fighting.
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Sudan’s army and RSF paramilitary launch attacks across war-ravaged nation
Port Sudan, el-Fasher, West Kordofan and West Darfur have all seen heavy fighting.
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Is due process different for undocumented immigrants as Trump claims?
The US Constitution ensures all immigrants have due process, but rights depend on legal status and time spent in the US.
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Israel kills 13, including children, amid dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza
The Israeli government and military are preparing to launch a plan to expand the ground occupation of Gaza.
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James Cowan on clearing landmines and the legacy of war
Landmine-clearing NGO chief explains how explosives still kill in peacetime, why world is failing to clean up its wars.
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The first American Pope
What are the implications of the first American pope?
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Is Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pontiff, a registered Republican?
Leo XIV, the first American pope, voted in past Republican primaries but is not formally registered with any party.
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What percentage of US toys and Christmas goods are imported from China?
Data shows that some 80 percent of all toys and 90 percent of Christmas goods sold in the US are manufactured in China.
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India tried to project strength but ended up showing weakness
In the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, India’s image as a regional hegemon has frayed.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,172
These are the key events on day 1,172 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Thousands of Kashmiris remain displaced despite India-Pakistan ceasefire
India-Pakistan ceasefire brings relief, but many who fled Kashmir fighting remain fearful of returning home.
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Putin proposes Ukraine peace talks after Western leaders threaten sanctions
European leaders have given Russia’s president an ultimatum on agreeing to a 30-day Ukraine ceasefire.
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Pope Leo XIV calls for Gaza ceasefire in first Sunday message
The new pope used phrases favoured by his predecessor, Francis, to call for an end to wars around the world.
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What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV
We hope to see in the new pope a father who will stand by our side and protect us from oppression.
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Pope Leo XIV ‘deeply saddened’ by Gaza, calls for aid and a ceasefire
In his first Sunday address, Pope Leo XIV has appealed to world powers for ‘no more war.'
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Iran says fourth round of ‘difficult’ nuclear talks with US ends in Oman
Foreign minister says civilian enrichment cannot be subjected to any deal as Tehran and Washington set for more talks.
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Trump offers to work with India, Pakistan on Kashmir ‘solution’
US president offers to mediate between nuclear-armed neighbours days after his administration helps broker a ceasefire.
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Heavy rains cause flooding in Somalia’s Mogadishu, killing seven
Heavy rains trigger flooding that damages roads, homes and key infrastructure in Mogadishu.
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Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk says she will continue to pursue her case
Student freed from US detention after writing Gaza opinion piece says she has 'faith in American system of justice'.
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Bangladesh bans activities of Awami League, the party of ousted PM Hasina
The move comes after a call for a commission to investigate the killing of protesters and establish national unity.
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