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How will China tackle its many challenges in the coming five years?
Chinese Communist Party leadership is meeting behind closed doors to draft a five-year plan.
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Japanese emperor approves Takaichi as first female prime minister
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has officially appointed Sanae Takaichi as prime minister.
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Volunteers join Gaza’s civil defence crews despite huge risks
Volunteers in Gaza are training to help their neighbours as firefighters, medics, and rescue workers.
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General strike shuts down Tunisia’s Gabes over pollution crisis
More than 200 people have been hospitalised in recent weeks with respiratory issues blamed on a local chemical plant.
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Vance in Israel says ‘great optimism’ ceasefire will hold
US Vice President JD Vance says, one week into the Gaza ceasefire, he has “great optimism” the peace deal will hold.
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US and Belize sign ‘safe third country’ agreement for asylum seekers
The agreement is the latest deal the Trump administration has struck to deport migrants to third-party countries.
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Warner Bros Discovery explores possible sale
Comcast, Netflix and Paramount-Skydance reportedly have interest in buying the media giant.
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Stories of children killed by Israel in the occupied West Bank this year
More than 40 children have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank this year.
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Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid 4-0: UEFA Champions League – as it happened
All the updates, with post-match reaction and interviews, from our full-text commentary stream of the UCL fixture.
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Dutch privacy watchdog warns voters against asking AI how to vote
Body finds that chatbots provide biased advice, including by leading voters to the hard-right Party for Freedom.
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Trump claims Middle East countries offered to fight Hamas in Gaza
US president renews his threats to Hamas, saying that the Palestinian group could face 'FAST, FURIOUS, & BRUTAL' end.
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WFP says food supplies to Gaza below targets, urges more crossings to open
WFP says food supplies remain well below daily target of 2,000 tonnes, calls for Israel to open more crossing points.
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Modern Feudalism: Fact or Fear?
As corporations rise and algorithms rule, are workers empowered or trapped in digital feudalism
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‘No plans’ for Trump-Putin summit in near future, officials say
Media reports indicate that the US and Russia are at odds over the terms of a ceasefire in war-torn Ukraine.
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Fact-checking RFK Jr’s false claim linking autism to circumcision
The US health secretary’s claims are false, as research finds no clear connection between circumcision and autism.
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What’s behind the crisis between Colombia and the US?
US President Donald Trump has accused Colombia’s president of being a drug peddling “lunatic”.
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Settler violence in the West Bank getting “worse and worse”
“There's not a good history of [Israeli] settlers being held accountable.”
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US, Australia sign deal for critical minerals to limit dependence on China
US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minster Anthony Albanese have signed a deal for critical minerals.
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Israeli basketball clubs to resume hosting EuroLeague games on December 1
EuroLeague said the decision to allow Israeli clubs home games was in response to the October 10 ceasefire agreement.
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Video: Who is Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister
Japanese parliamentarians have elected the country’s first female prime minister.
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