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Sri Lanka parliament votes to fire impeached police chief
The move comes after a commission found Deshabandu Tennakoon guilty of gross abuse of power.
Categories: South Asia
Covering 14 years of Syria
Zeina Khodr takes us through 14 years of reporting on Syria.
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Covering 14 years of Syria
Zeina Khodr takes us through 14 years of reporting on Syria.
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Remembering the original Superman
The rebellious, radical Superman was dangerous. He could inspire. And so he had to be coopted.
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Remembering the original Superman
The rebellious, radical Superman was dangerous. He could inspire. And so he had to be coopted.
Categories: South Asia
One year on, protesters celebrate fall of Sheikh Hasina
Thousands rallied in Bangladesh to mark one year since protests forced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign.
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US House panel subpoenas Epstein files from Trump administration, Clintons
Oversight Committee also issues deposition subpoenas for former top US officials, including Bill and Hillary Clinton.
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On revolution anniversary, Bangladesh’s Yunus announces national elections
Interim leader says first national polls since overthrow of Sheikh Hasina to be held in February.
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Jewish Britons decry ban on Palestine Action as ‘illegitimate, unethical’
Hundreds rally near Downing Street as delegation delivers letter to UK government calling for sanctions on Israel.
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Trump accuses banks of discriminating against his supporters
The White House is said to be preparing an order calling for regulators to review US financial institutions.
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Rwanda agrees to accept ‘third-country’ deportations from the US
As many as 250 migrants may be deported to Rwanda under the plan, as part of Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign.
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Anti-India rallies in Pakistan-administered Kashmir over disputed status
The protests mark the sixth anniversary of India's revocation of Kashmir's semiautonomous status.
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German club backs out of signing Israel striker after fan backlash
Israel international Shon Weissman was expected to complete move from Spain's Granada to Germany's Fortuna Dusseldorf.
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Deadly Titan implosion en route to Titanic ‘preventable’: US Coast Guard
'Inadequate design' of submersible named as primary reason for accident that killed five people.
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Man Utd and Newcastle make Sesko bids as Leipzig admit ‘concrete’ interest
Benjamin Sesko tops the summer's transfer targets, with striker's football club Leipzig revealing 'concrete interest'.
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Thousands in Sudan’s besieged el-Fasher at ‘risk of starvation’, UN warns
North Darfur's capital has been under RSF siege for more than a year with key roads blocked and supplies running out.
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The airdrops on Gaza are a PR stunt, not a humanitarian operation
The meagre amount of food dropped from the sky does not reach the hungry, but it does cover up global complicity.
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How much aid has entered Gaza?
Gaza faces famine as convoys are delayed and deaths from hunger rise amid Israel’s ongoing military assault.
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Reality or fantasy: Is the two-state solution still achievable?
Even though several countries have moved to recognise a Palestinian state, many observers say it's too late.
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Why is Ghislaine Maxwell so central to Trump-Epstein conspiracy theories?
With prison move, Justice Department meeting and possible Congress testimony, Trump faces scrutiny from his own base
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