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US sanctions Israeli group for attacking Gaza aid convoys
Biden administration says the Israeli government has a 'responsibility' to protect humanitarian trucks heading to Gaza.
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Sudan’s army repels major assault on el-Fasher; kills RSF commander
The war has created the worst humanitarian situation in the world with an estimated 756,000 people going hungry.
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US vice presidential candidates: Everything you need to know
Al Jazeera looks at the VP position in the US, how candidates are chosen and their role in elections and governance.
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Palestinian teen dies from starvation
A 14-year-old Palestinian boy died from starvation in northern Gaza where over 200 children are at risk of death.
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What will government of national unity mean for South Africa?
The party of Nelson Mandela forced to partner with former opponents.
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The G7 Summit and the need for a fairer world
We need a new international framework that prioritises the rights of the oppressed over the interests of the powerful.
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Israel’s Gallant rejects French initiative to defuse Lebanon tensions
Defence minister says Israel will not participate in trilateral group with US and France due to Paris's 'hostile policies'.
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Families receive bodies of Indian workers killed in Kuwait apartment fire
The Indian government repatriated the bodies of 45 migrant workers who were killed in a massive apartment building fire.
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US ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China’s COVID efforts: Report
Reuters investigation reveals how US military launched a programme during pandemic to discredit China's medical efforts.
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Pope calls for ban on ‘lethal autonomous weapons’ at G7
The pontiff spoke about the moral quandaries surrounding AI used in warfare at the G7 summit in Puglia, Italy.
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Advocates welcome passage of bill to tackle environmental racism in Canada
Advocates say Canada's first environmental justice law will help chart scale of problem, address negative health impact.
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Wikipedia war: Fierce row erupts over Israel’s deadly Nuseirat assault
Rescue operation or massacre? Wikipedia editors clash over the recent Israeli raid in the central Gaza refugee camp.
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa elected president, but coalition allies hold veto
An 11th hour deal between the ANC and traditional rivals has led to the country’s first coalition government.
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What’s happening in Sudan’s el-Fasher as UN demands end to fighting
A video showing a group of men in Sudan being forced to make animal noises has raised more concerns of war crimes.
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How Indigenous voices are using social media to reclaim their identity
Indigenous voices turn to social media to reclaim their identity, challenging stereotypes one post at a time.
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Unpacking Blinken’s lies on the Gaza ceasefire negotiations
After the US secretary of state's misleading press conference on Wednesday, there is a need to correct the record.
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Niger court scraps immunity of deposed President Bazoum
Decision opens door for military government to prosecute democratically elected president for alleged 'high treason'.
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UN warns ‘clandestine’ cross-border FGM undermines bans
Report highlights so-called ‘vacation cutting’ among families in the West taking girls to countries of origin for FGM.
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Putin calls G7 deal on frozen Russian assets for Ukraine loan ‘theft’
Western countries have agreed to use interest on frozen Russian assets to give Ukraine a $50bn loan.
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