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Several injured in Armenia anti-government protests
Several people were reportedly injured as police confronted anti-government protesters in Armenia.
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Ukraine’s more liberal use of allied weapons complicates Russian logistics
But observers say Ukraine needs a completely free hand to strike Russian soil if it is to win the war.
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India’s Chess Prodigies
101 East enters the high-stakes world of Indian chess and meets players reshaping the game on the global stage.
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Photos: Nomadic Muslims throng forest shrine in scenic Kashmir
The 19th-century shrine to Mian Nizamuddin Kiyanwi provides free meals every day to visiting devotees.
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Photos: Nomadic Muslims throng forest shrine in scenic Kashmir
The 19th-century shrine to Mian Nizamuddin Kiyanwi provides free meals every day to visiting devotees.
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Video: A simple guide to Hajj
About two million Muslims will be undertaking a once-in-a-lifetime obligation this week with the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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‘Lives at play’: Argentina’s Senate passes Milei reforms as protests rage
Senators embark on all-night session to approve 37 to 36 controversial economic plan as protesters clash with police.
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Israel in Gaza, Palestinian fighters in Israel, what the UN accuses them of
Commission of Inquiry accuses Israel and Palestinian groups of war crimes. Here's a breakdown.
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EU court slaps $216m fine on Hungary for not following asylum laws
Current Hungarian law only allows applicants to submit request for asylum outside of the country, defying EU rules.
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Photos: The world’s displaced population equivalent to 12th largest country
By end of 2023, one in 69 people globally had been forcibly displaced, nearly double the ratio of a decade ago.
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South Africa reports second mpox death this week
More than 97,000 cases and 186 deaths were reported across 117 countries in the first four months of 2024.
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Bangladesh vs Netherlands – T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, form, head-to-head
Both Group D teams need a win as they have two points each from two games and nearly identical net run rates.
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‘Meloni wants to present Italy as the new European face in Africa’
Meloni, whose Africa development plan has drawn criticism, has pushed for the continent to be a central theme at G7.
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Violent protests in Argentina over sweeping economic reforms
Riot police used rubber bullets, tear gas, and water cannons to break up major demonstrations in Argentina.
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Boston Celtics control NBA Finals with 3-0 lead over Dallas Mavericks
Celtics are one win away from winning their first NBA championship since 2008 and breaking tie with Lakers.
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Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted Greek-owned ship in Red Sea
The attack on the cargo ship caused flooding and damage to the engine room, but there were no reports of casualties.
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Rwanda accuses UN refugee agency of lying in British asylum policy case
UN lawyers say British refugee deportation plan could see Rwanda send them elsewhere, exposing them to further dangers.
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Battle to contain oil refinery fire in Iraq
Toxic smoke and flames have been spewing from an oil refinery in Erbil.
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Forcibly displaced population doubles to 120 million over the past 10 years
One in 69 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced by conflict, violence, persecution and human rights violations.
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X starts hiding ‘likes’ on users’ posts
Social media platform says change will better protect users' privacy.
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