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Pfizer strikes deal with Trump administration to cut US drug prices
US consumers not expected to start seeing lower prices under the Pfizer deal until 2026.
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Asia Cup 2025: India and Pakistan turn cricket into militarised theatre
Handshake snubs, trophy refusal and jingoism in Dubai show how their toxic rivalry threatens the game itself.
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At least nine dead in severe weather in Ukraine’s Odesa as war rumbles on
More than 350 people have been rescued after southern Ukrainian city was hit by two months of rain in just seven hours.
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Israeli attacks kill at least 45 in Gaza as ceasefire plan hangs in balance
There is no respite for Palestinians forced to flee Gaza City under heavy Israeli bombardment.
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Over 90 people believed buried under rubble after Indonesia school collapse
Authorities say six people are still alive under the rubble of the school and in contact with rescue workers.
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Mbappe scores hat-trick as Real Madrid dominates Kairat in Champions League
Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid bounce back from a disappointing weekend defeat to Atletico to power past Kairat Almaty.
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LIVE: US government shutdown starts as Trump threatens mass layoffs
The shutdown comes as Republicans fail to reach deal with Democrats concerned by steep hikes in health insurance costs.
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Rohingya ask UN ‘where is the justice’ amid Myanmar violence, aid cuts
Rohingya speakers urge the UN not to forget the plight of minorities in Myanmar's Rakhine state and refugee camps.
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US government shuts down after Senate fails to pass spending bill
Funding to keep the federal government running expires after Republicans and Democrats fail to reach a deal.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,315
Here are the key events on day 1,315 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Gaza Sumud flotilla: How Israel breaks international maritime law
The Global Sumud Flotilla says its fleet of over 50 ships has entered the 'high-risk zone.'
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How does China’s K visa work and can it compete with the H-1B?
China is rolling out a new visa aimed at foreign talent in STEM just as the US is tightening eligibility for the H-1B.
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Galatasaray beat Liverpool 1-0 in raucous Champions League clash
Victor Osimhen scored an early penalty as the Turkish giants beat the English champions in Istanbul.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says situation ‘critical’ at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Ukrainian leader says plant has been without power for seven days, longest stretch since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.
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Will a government shutdown hurt the US economy?
Experts say furloughs and layoffs could slow consumer spending in the months to come.
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UN Security Council approves ‘Gang Suppression Force’ for Haiti
International mission would surge personnel in Haiti, with mandate to 'neutralise, isolate, and deter' gangs.
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Hegseth bashes wokeness in unprecedented meeting with top military brass
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gathered 800 top US military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia.
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Trump’s Gaza peace plan has 20 points but few details
Details are key in any peace agreement. Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza is notably lacking in them.
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South African Ambassador to France found dead outside Paris hotel
South African Ambassador Nkosinathi Emmanuel "Nathi" Mthethwa was found dead outside of a high-rise hotel in Paris.
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Analysis: How happy is Israel’s Netanyahu with Trump’s Gaza plan?
Israeli PM Netanyahu says he's accepted the proposal, but with far-right opposition, will he follow through with it?
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