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What is this pink powder coating Los Angeles?
A bright pink powder has coated homes and hillsides around Los Angeles during the devastating wildfires. What is it?
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Rescue operation to free trapped miners in South Africa
Al Jazeera’s Hatu Mutasa reports from Stilfontein, South Africa, as rescue workers bring trapped miners to the surface.
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The genocide has left me feeling like a stranger in my own homeland
The war has destroyed my community, my city, my sense of belonging and has left me in a state of deep alienation.
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LA construction crew on self-appointed mission to clean up fire debris
After fighting blazes, local contractor and his team stay behind to clean up Pacific Palisades streets.
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Russian attacks force power cuts in Ukraine
Russia continues to target Ukraine's energy grid.
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US calls for post-conflict vision as Gaza ceasefire nears
Hamas has recruited nearly as many fighters as it has lost amid Israel's war on Gaza, US official says.
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Tunisia’s revolution 14 years on: ‘The emperor has no clothes’
The Arab Spring did not bring democracy to the region, but it remains a beacon of hope for struggling Arabs.
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Japan’s tourist arrivals hit all-time high as weak currency draws masses
Asian country welcomed record 36.8 million visitors in 2024, tourism agency says.
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Six Palestinians killed by Israeli drone attack on Jenin camp
At least six Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone attack on the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.
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WHO says at least 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania
Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily fluids of infected people.
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Iran president denies plot to kill Trump, calls for him to pursue peace
Interview comes less than a week before Trump, who has previously followed a tough line with Tehran, returns to power.
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LA wildfires day 9: What’s the latest, who are victims and what’s next?
Fires continue to blaze across California, prompting authorities to issue a Red Flag Warning for Wednesday.
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Olympic champion Zheng ousted as Australian Open 2025 delivers first shock
Zheng exits after second round loss to unseeded Siegemund as former champions Sabalenka and Osaka battle through.
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TikTok users in US flock to ‘China’s Instagram’ ahead of ban
Chinese users of Xiaohongshu welcome influx of Americans, but caution that sensitive topics are off-limits.
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India’s disappearing camels: How a law to save them is wiping them out
As global camel population rises, it's on drastic decline in India. Experts say law passed in Rajasthan is main reason.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,056
Here are the key developments on the 1,056th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Six killed in Israeli drone attack on occupied West Bank’s Jenin camp
An Israeli military drone reportedly fired three missiles at a group of people in the Jenin refugee camp.
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US watchdog sues Elon Musk over late disclosure of Twitter stake
US Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk's failure to disclose stake allowed him to underpay $150m for shares.
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Australia warns of ‘strongest possible action’ if citizen killed in Ukraine
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says gov't working to verify report that volunteer fight was killed by Russian forces.
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South Korea’s President Yoon arrested over short-lived martial law attempt
Investigators used ladders to climb into President Yoon Suk-yeol's home after he failed to appear at impeachment trial.
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