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In DRC’s Ituri, women coffee farmers wrestle with an uncertain future
Local cooperatives are stepping in to support vulnerable farmers, mostly women, struggling in conflict-ridden east DRC.
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Air India plane bound for US makes emergency landing in Russia
Krasnoyarsk airport says plane carrying 244 passengers and crew was forced to land due to an activated smoke detector.
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Russia prosecutor seeks 18-year sentence for US journalist Evan Gershkovich
Court expected to issue verdict in espionage trial of The Wall Street Journal reporter on Friday.
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African countries must make their voices heard on deep-sea mining
The clock is ticking, and the decisions we make today will have a profound impact on the future of our planet.
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Does Reform UK’s election success signal a far-right future for Britain?
Nigel Farage's eurosceptic, anti-immigration political project appears to have already reached its full potential.
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Video shows deadly drone attack in Israeli city of Tel Aviv
Videos show the moment a drone struck a building in Israel’s Tel Aviv, killing one person and injuring several more.
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Bangladesh student protests over jobs escalate, telecoms disrupted
Death toll expected to rise amid violence that has seen government buildings torched and telecommunications disrupted.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 875
As the war enters its 875th day, these are the main developments.
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Global IT outage causes chaos, disrupting airlines, banks, media, telecoms
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike says outage caused by ‘defect’ in software update, rules out ‘cyber incident’.
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How Israeli settlements are taking over the West Bank as Gaza war rages
Ahead of key ICJ ruling on settlements, here's a look at how much West Bank land Israel has grabbed since October 7.
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Donald Trump talks about moment he was shot at
Former US President Donald Trump spoke about how he survived Saturday’s assassination attempt.
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Key takeaways from Trump’s speech at the Republican National Convention
Former US president accepts the Republican nomination in lengthy speech at the end of four-day convention in Milwaukee.
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Japan sees record 17.78 million visitors in first half of 2024
East Asian country sees tourism burst past pre-pandemic levels as weak yen draws record visitors.
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Drone attack on Israel’s Tel Aviv leaves one dead, at least 10 injured
Israel's military says it is investigating the attack and why aerial defences failed to intercept the 'aerial target'.
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Two more Democratic lawmakers call on Biden to quit US presidential race
Senator Jon Tester and House Representative Jim Costa join calls for Biden to step aside.
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On North Korea’s tense border, Swiss and Swedes keep a fragile peace
Peacekeepers at the Demilitarized Zone dividing the Koreas say their job is getting more complex amid evolving threats.
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US stocks tumble as tech share rebound falters
Fears of new trade tensions with China drive main indexes lower.
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Trump to take RNC stage for first speech since assassination attempt
Trump allies promise 'different' candidate in wake of attack. Sceptics question how far more unifying message will go.
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What role do politics and business play in the Olympics?
Russia is banned from taking part in the Summer Games but Israel is allowed to compete.
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Far-right Israeli minister Ben-Gvir makes inflammatory Al-Aqsa visit
Israel's security minister toured a courtyard of Al-Aqsa Mosque in provocative move that could threaten ceasefire talks.
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