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China and Russia highlight ‘tectonic shifts in global politics’
Comments come at a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit of nations representing nearly half the world's population.
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Hezbollah fires 200 rockets into Israel after commander killed
Massive barrage launched in response to killing of group's senior commander as fears of full-blown war reverberate.
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As explosions rattle our Gaza field hospital, we brace for the wounded
A Red Cross surgeon takes us inside a hospital's operations as staff work to save patients following an attack.
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Thousands evacuate as California wildfire rages
Weather service forecasts high temperatures in coming days as officials warn of ban on fireworks on Independence Day.
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Asbestos: The toxic mineral endangering millions in India
Asbestos is deadly, but India continues to be the world's largest importer of the toxic mineral.
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EU imposes tariffs of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles
Volkswagen, Europe's biggest carmaker, warns extra duties will not strengthen Europe's auto industry.
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‘I’m in hell’: How rising heat is amplifying India’s social divides
As intensifying temperatures make work more dangerous, many families ask how they will survive the ‘unbearable' weather.
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DRC tribunal sentences 25 soldiers to death for ‘fleeing the enemy’
Military court in Butembo set up as part of crackdown on soldiers fleeing M23 rebels as fighting rages in the east.
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Video shows Trump insulting Biden and Harris
Donald Trump has suggested President Joe Biden is quitting the election race and criticised Vice President Kamala Harris
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What does Israel want in Gaza?
A 'defeat' of Hamas seems out of reach, while analysts say recently a announced 'Phase Three looks more like occupation.
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Can French centrist parties keep far right out in second round of voting?
Far-right National Rally’s hopes of absolute majority may be dashed by tactical manoeuvring, but threat still looms.
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Gaza 10-year-old inspires with cooking videos despite Israel’s siege
10-year-old Renad Attalah has inspired people on Instagram by posting cooking videos on Instagram amid the war on Gaza.
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Israel’s Sde Teiman is so similar to Guantanamo for a reason
Both military detention centres, notorious for human rights abuses, were established with the same sense of impunity.
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Jeff Bezos to sell $5bn in Amazon shares
The planned sale comes as the company's stock price surged to an all-time high.
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Democrat governors reaffirm support for Biden in US election
A group of Democrat governors have reaffirmed their support for US President Joe Biden.
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Gaza ceasefire talks show signs of life as Israeli security cabinet meets
Hamas has presented mediators with new 'ideas' on how to end fighting, which Israeli officials are evaluating.
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Video: Palestinian house targeted near Gaza’s Nasser Hospital
Video from Gaza captured the moment Israeli forces hit a Palestinian home next to a school shelter in Khan Younis.
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Osaka switches focus to Paris 2024 Olympics after early Wimbledon exit
The four-time Grand Slam singles champion will now prepare to represent Japan at her second Olympic Games on July 26.
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Voting under way in UK election expected to deliver landslide Labour win
Voters set to punish Conservatives after 14 years of chaos as anger mounts over economic crisis and crumbling services.
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Life and death in Gaza’s ‘safe zone’ bombarded by Israel
Israeli attacks in southern Gaza and evacuation order force thousands of displaced Palestinians to flee.
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