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Winter storm hammers eastern US; over 60 million face blizzard conditions
At least 62 million people are in the path of the storm as state of emergency declared in several US states.
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Syria’s foreign minister urges US to lift sanctions during visit to Qatar
Asaad al-Shaibani's visit to Qatar comes as the post al-Assad administration seeks support from Arab states.
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Naomi Osaka suffers abdominal injury in run-up to Australian Open
Four-time Grand Slam champion pulls out of her first WTA final in three years after winning the first set.
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Palestinian Authority suppresses criticism of Jenin operation in West Bank
The PA's ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader crackdown on those criticising its operation in the Jenin camp.
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Why has Ivory Coast’s national dish attieke become a global icon?
UN cultural agency UNESCO recognises the fermented cassava meal that takes days to prepare as a living heritage object.
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Australia beat India to reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy and enter WTC final
Hosts seal a six-wicket win in Sydney Test to clinch the series 3-1 and set up a WTC final against South Africa.
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Syria to resume international flights from Damascus airport next week
Authorities say flights will resume on January 7 as Qatar Airways set to begin flights to Damascus after 13 years.
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Palestinian man mourns his mother outside morgue in Gaza
A Palestinian man was seen crying outside the door of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital’s morgue in Deir el-Balah.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,046
Here are the key developments on the 1,046th day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Why is Honduras threatening to expel US troops?
Honduras' threat to reconsider military ties marks a significant moment in Latin American ties with the US, say experts.
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Where I find hope amid the hurt and heartache
Amid the horror of watching genocide unfold day after day, the words of a Palestinian pastor gave me a reason to hope.
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Can Europe and Syria do business and what does each want?
European foreign ministers meet Syria's de facto leader in Damascus.
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Arsenal held at Brighton while Man City bounce-back continues
Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw at Brighton to dent their Premier League title hopes, while holders Man City win again.
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Austrian chancellor to resign after coalition talks collapse
Nehammer says his People's Party would not support measures that it believes would harm the economy or new taxes.
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Biden notifies US Congress of planned $8bn arms sales to Israel: Reports
Package to include precision-guided munitions, artillery shells and air-to-air missiles, according to US media reports.
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Russia promises retaliation after saying Ukraine fired US-supplied missiles
Outgoing US President Joe Biden has authorised Kyiv to use the long-range weapons against Russia.
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Silence on Israel’s massacres of journalists is dangerous to all
International media's reluctance to show solidarity with Palestinian journalists could backfire.
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World’s oldest person dies in Japan aged 116
Tomiko Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo prefecture, in central Japan.
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Rival camps protest in South Korea as authorities press for Yoon’s arrest
Prosecutors ask acting president to order security forces to comply with arrest warrant for impeached leader Yoon.
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Could a board game help prepare Taiwan for war with China?
The latest development in a growing trend for 'military boardgames' gives players the chance to 'defend' Taiwan.
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