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Worst drought in century devastates Southern Africa, millions at risk
More than 27 million lives affected by worst drought in a century, with 21 million children malnourished, says WFP.
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US and Canada impose sanctions, blacklist pro-Palestinian group Samidoun
Curbs against Palestinian prisoner support network imposed amid mounting pressure since Israel's Gaza war began.
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A second Trump presidency has raised concerns of migrant workers’ rights
Former US President Trump says if re-elected, there would be a return of ICE raids.
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US governor candidate Mark Robinson sues CNN over porn forum claims
North Carolina's Robinson denies report he wrote racially and sexually explicit posts and called himself a 'black Nazi'.
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Reports: Jets finalising trade to acquire NFL wide receiver Davante Adams
The Jets are reportedly finalising a trade with the Raiders to reunite Adams with former star teammate Aaron Rodgers.
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Timeline of tensions: How India-Canada relations soured
Tensions between the two countries were brewing long before the latest diplomatic spat.
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Students in Pakistan continue protests against alleged Lahore campus rape
Students rally after a rape is reported on social media over the weekend.
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Irregular border crossings decline as EU immigration policy stiffens
Irregular crossings fell 42 percent in the first nine months of 2024, according to EU's border agency Frontex.
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Why has the India-Canada row escalated?
India and Canada have kicked out one another’s diplomats after a row over who is responsible for the killing of a Sikh.
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‘Our neighbours burned alive’: The bombing of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital
Israel bombs a makeshift displacement camp in the courtyard of a central Gaza hospital, spreading fear.
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A sustainable global universal basic income can be done. Here is how
We have developed a model that can provide a global UBI through a ‘cap and share’ scheme for fossil fuels.
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Protesters block New York stock exchange over US arms for Israel
Hundreds of protesters blockaded the New York Stock Exchange to demand the US stops arming and funding Israel’s wars.
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Video: Syrian war refugees return home to flee attacks in Lebanon
Refugees from Syria’s war have been arriving back in opposition-held areas after fleeing Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
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OECD calls off antibribery mission to Hungary in unprecedented move
Paris-based organisation cites government's failure to act on its previous recommendations, some more than a decade old.
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OECD calls off antibribery mission to Hungary in unprecedented move
Paris-based organisation cites government's failure to act on its previous recommendations, some more than a decade old.
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UN warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah war
UNICEF, WFP call for support for hundreds of thousands displaced by fighting, with women and children bearing the brunt.
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UN warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah war
UNICEF, WFP call for support for hundreds of thousands displaced by fighting, with women and children bearing the brunt.
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What is the THAAD antimissile system that the US is sending Israel?
Washington wants to test if its advanced THAAD system is useful against Iran's new hypersonic ballistic missiles.
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What is the THAAD antimissile system that the US is sending Israel?
Washington wants to test if its advanced THAAD system is useful against Iran's new hypersonic ballistic missiles.
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