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Israel attacks UN-run school in central Gaza, killing at least 40
Government spokesman says Al-Aqsa Hospital at three times its clinical capacity as dead and wounded continue to arrive.
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Preview: Pakistan vs USA at T20 World Cup – form, head-to-head, team news
The co-hosts will look to build on their opening win against an inconsistent Pakistan side at the Grand Prairie Stadium.
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Spain says to join South Africa’s Gaza genocide case against Israel at ICJ
The case accuses Israel of violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention in its war on Gaza.
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At least six killed as fishing boat explodes off Philippine province Cebu
Coastguard reports six rescued after blast and blaze on boat, which had apparently developed engine trouble.
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Vietnam tycoon sentenced to death could face new charges, state media says
Truong My Lan accused of illegally transferring $4.5bn in latest development in country’s biggest-ever fraud case.
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Video shows Kamala Harris heckled over Gaza during Jimmy Kimmel talk show
Activists in the US disrupted Vice President Kamala Harris’s interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
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‘The battleground is Palestine’: Israel’s war looms over European elections
EU insiders and voters say many will be backing parties that are supportive of Gaza.
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Nine out of 10 children in Gaza lack food for growth: UNICEF
Report examines child food poverty worldwide, with a focus on ‘catastrophic impact’ of Israel’s onslaught on Gaza.
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Slovak PM blames opposition in first video after assassination attempt
The prime minister of Slovakia Robert Fico has blamed his political opponents for attempting to assassinate him.
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India election: Why did Modi’s BJP lose in Uttar Pradesh, its fortress?
Anger over jobs and the fears of Dalits and Muslims worked against the BJP, five months after the Ram temple launch.
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Hunter Biden’s ex-girlfriend details his crack cocaine addiction at trial
Jurors heard that Biden would spend days in hotel rooms getting high in months before his 2018 gun purchase.
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Israel bombs Gaza school housing displaced Palestinians, kills at least 40
Attack comes amid 'insane escalation of violence' that has overwhelmed hospitals in central Gaza, aid group says.
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Mapping the results of the India election 2024
The Bharatiya Janata Party, together with its National Democratic Alliance, has won a majority.
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Boeing CEO to front US Senate amid safety crisis
Outgoing CEO Dave Calhoun’s slated appearance comes after whistleblowers alleged problems in production of aircraft.
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Four killed, dozens injured in Czech train crash
Train with about 300 people on board was heading east when it was involved in a head-on collision with a goods train.
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In China, weight-loss drugs are becoming big business
Chinese pharmaceutical companies are racing to roll out weight-loss drugs amid the popularity of Ozempic.
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Leslie H. Gelb Memorial Event: Common Sense and Strategy in Foreign Policy
David E. Sanger discusses U.S. rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—the choices that lie ahead, and what is at stake for the United States and the world.
This special event is being held to honor the memory of Leslie H. Gelb, CFR’s president from 1993 to 2003 and a dedicated member for forty-six years. Gelb modernized the institution to reflect the changing realities of the post-Cold War era, and was a passionate advocate of common sense and strategy in U.S. foreign policy.
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Leslie H. Gelb Memorial Event: Common Sense and Strategy in Foreign Policy
David E. Sanger discusses U.S. rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—the choices that lie ahead, and what is at stake for the United States and the world.
This special event is being held to honor the memory of Leslie H. Gelb, CFR’s president from 1993 to 2003 and a dedicated member for forty-six years. Gelb modernized the institution to reflect the changing realities of the post-Cold War era, and was a passionate advocate of common sense and strategy in U.S. foreign policy.
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Man who contracted H5N2 bird flu dies in Mexico, WHO says
The H5N2 strain has never before been found in a human, health agency says, but stresses risk remains low.
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Nvidia overtakes Apple to become world’s second-most valuable company
Chipmaker's market capitalisation passes $3 trillion after latest rally in stock price.
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