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Thousands of Palestinians flee Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank
Israeli raids have pushed thousands of Palestinians from their homes in the occupied West Bank.
Categories: South Asia
Fact check: Did Clinton set the precedent for mass federal worker buyouts?
In early 1990s, Clinton signed an act allowing $25,000 buyouts for federal workers. How does Trump's approach differ?
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China slams US as Panama quits Belt and Road Initiative
Amid pressure from the US, Panama is first Latin American country to leave Beijing's global infrastructure club.
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Canelo Alvarez drops Jake Paul fight to sign Saudi Arabia deal
Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez has dropped plans to fight Jake Paul by signing with Riyadh Season in Saudi Arabia.
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Iran dismisses talks with US as it blasts new sanctions
Iran said the US sanctions will prevent it from conducting legitimate trade with partners.
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Elon Musk is a global problem
The far-right billionaire seems to be trying to replicate all across the world what he already has achieved in the US.
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As Greece declares ’emergency’ over Santorini earthquakes, what’s next?
The island has been experiencing near-constant tremors since late January, with thousands of earthquakes recorded.
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Trump’s foul solution to the Palestinian ‘problem’ was aided by Biden, too
The US president finally said out loud what his predecessors always tried to hide behind more agreeable language.
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How Grand Theft Auto is helping Nigerians survive rampant police abuse
'Cops and robbers'-type online gameplay is helping young people re-enact and process real-life challenges with police.
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Trump’s fear mongering on South Africa’s land reform exposes his hypocrisy
Trump suggests land justice in South Africa is a threat, but many US land seizures are all necessary and just.
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Philippines’ Duterte mulls presidential bid amid impeachment fight
Sara Duterte impeached over allegedly threatening to kill the president, violating the constitution and corruption.
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River in Argentina turns blood red
A river near Argentina’s capital has turned blood red, alarming residents and prompting officials to investigate.
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Netanyahu gifts Trump golden pager celebrating Lebanon attacks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given US President Donald Trump a golden pager.
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Trump sanctions ‘illegitimate’ International Criminal Court
The US president ordered asset freezes and travel bans against ICC officials, employees and their family members.
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Strong winds and heavy rain pummelling Gaza’s survivors
Winter weather conditions are worsening the plight of Palestinians sheltering among the enclave's ruins.
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What are rare earth minerals? Why does US President Trump want Ukraine’s?
The self-proclaimed dealmaker says Washington should have access to Ukraine's riches in exchange for wartime aid.
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What’s behind Trump’s ban on transgender women in US women’s sports?
The directive could strip federal funding from schools that allow trans women and girls to compete in women's events.
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India cuts key interest rate for first time since 2020 amid slowing growth
Reserve Bank of India announces first rate cut in nearly five years as world's most populous nation faces slowdown.
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‘Inhuman’: As Modi visits Trump, outrage over shackled Indian deportees
On Wednesday, the US deported 104 Indians on the longest such military flight used so far, before Modi's visit.
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Trump’s gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia
NGOs across Southeast Asia say they will struggle to continue their work without US funding.
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