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Kyrgyzstan votes in snap parliamentary election with no opposition
President Sadyr Japarov aims to shore up power, with his allies set to win polls amid clampdown on media and opposition.
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‘Neighbourhoods buried under mud’: Sri Lanka floods death toll reaches 334
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declares a state of emergency to deal with the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.
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Messi, Inter Miami defeat New York to reach first MLS Cup final
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will host Vancouver in the MLS Cup final after a dominant victory against New York City FC.
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Stockton birthday party shooting kills four, injures 10
Authorities have not yet released information about the attacker's identity or motive behind attack on family gathering.
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Thousands march in Philippines, demanding Marcos resign over fraud scandal
Claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr took kickbacks from infrastructure projects cause outrage in the Philippines.
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LIVE: Gaza’s ‘social fabric destroyed’ by Israel’s killing of 70,000 people
Israeli army carried out attacks east of Rafah city, demolitions east of Khan Younis.
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Tens of thousands rally in Europe, demanding justice over Israel’s Gaza war
Solidarity demonstrations with Palestinians come as the death toll from Israel's war on Gaza crosses 70,000.
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One killed in ‘riot’ in Iraq’s Erbil after attack on Khor Mor gas field
One killed, several wounded in riots in Erbil's Gwer, as authorities restore power at Khor Mor after a rocket strike.
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Bangladesh’s Khaleda Zia hospitalised in ‘very critical’ condition
Ex-prime minister's family calls for prayers for her early recovery after hospitalisation for a lung infection.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,375
Here are the key events from day 1,375 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Flamengo beat Palmeiras to win Copa Libertadores title
Flamengo beat fellow Brazilian side Palmeiras 1-0 in Peru to lift the Copa Libertadores title for the fourth time.
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What next for Ukraine after President Zelenskyy’s top aide quits?
Chief-of-Staff Andriy Yermak resigns after anticorruption raid.
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Guinea-Bissau’s deposed president travels to Congo’s Brazzaville: Reports
Umaro Sissoco Embalo arrives in the Republic of Congo after first seeking refuge in Senegal following this week's coup.
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Corbyn’s new party faces crisis as cofounder skips first day of conference
Internal rifts deepen in Corbyn's party as cofounder Sultana refuses to attend conference amid expulsion concerns.
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Pope Leo visits Blue Mosque in Turkiye’s Istanbul
The pope is visiting Turkiye until Sunday on his first overseas trip as pontiff, which also includes a visit to Lebanon.
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US whistleblower exposes Biden administration’s Israel cover-up
Whistleblower Steve Gabavics tells Marc Lamont Hill how the US dismissed Israel's killing of an Al Jazeera journalist.
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Tom Stoppard, celebrated British playwright, dies aged 88
Stoppard's writing, often philosophical or scientific but consistently funny, gave rise to the term Stoppardian.
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Palmeiras vs Flamengo 0-1: Copa Libertadores final 2025 – as it happened
All our updates, with post-match coverage, following our text commentary stream of the all-Brazilian final.
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Tunisia police arrest opposition figure Chaima Issa during protest
Arrest comes after appeals court handed jail terms to opposition leaders, businessmen and lawyers.
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