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South Korea’s worst-ever plane crash highlights dangers of bird strikes
Bird strikes are a common hazard for commercial flights but only rarely cause serious accidents, experts say.
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South Korea authorities seek arrest of Yoon over martial law declaration
Joint investigation unit requests arrest warrant for suspended president over brief imposition of martial law.
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Why are US Republicans debating the future of H-1B high-skill work visas?
Visa dispute highlights divide between Trump supporters like tech tycoon Elon Musk and immigration hardliners.
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Jimmy Carter: Nobel-winning humanitarian and ex-US president dies aged 100
Carter served just one-term in the White House, but became one of the most active former presidents in US history.
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Tributes pour in after US President Jimmy Carter dies at 100
Oldest living president served only one term but has been hailed for his post-White House philanthropy and advocacy.
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Why are relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan so tense?
Afghanistan hits several targets in Pakistan in retaliation for air strikes last week.
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Incumbent Milanovic to win Croatia’s presidential election: Early results
Opposition Social Democrats' candidate on track to win second term in office, according to preliminary results.
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Syria’s de facto leader says holding elections could take up to four years
It's the first time Ahmed al-Sharaa has commented on an electoral timeline since ousting longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
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Who is Hussam Abu Safia, director of key Gaza hospital detained by Israel?
Head of one of northern Gaza's last partially functioning hospitals arrested as Israeli military raids the facility.
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South Africa beat Pakistan in tense finish to enter Test championship final
South Africa seal their place in World Test Championship final with a two-wicket win.
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Beyond the US election: Seven stories that shaped the Americas in 2024
The region has faced economic crises, a disputed vote in Venezuela, gangs in Haiti and cartel violence in Mexico.
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Azerbaijani leader asks Russia to ‘admit guilt’ in plane crash
Ilham Aliyev accuses Russia of firing at Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft and trying to cover up cause of disaster.
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The world should not forget Afghanistan
In 2024, Afghanistan's multiple crises worsened, and yet little help was extended to it. Afghans feel abandoned.
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Is China worried about Trump’s threats of a trade war?
Chinese analyst Victor Gao argues that the US will not be able to stop China’s growth.
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Twenty-day-old baby dies of cold in Gaza, fifth such fatality this winter
Jumaa al-Batran is fifth infant to die from winter-related causes as Israeli genocide causes harsh living conditions.
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Senegal’s foreign minister on sovereignty, alliances, and change
Yassine Fall discusses Senegal’s vision for economic independence and diplomacy.
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Calls for Israel to release director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital
Israel’s raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital has been condemned amid demands to release director whose whereabouts are unknown.
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Video: Georgia’s new president sworn in as predecessor refuses to step down
Mikheil Kavelashvili has been sworn in as Georgia’s new president in parliament.
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Bumrah gives India a shot at victory, but Australia lead by 333
Australia's tail pushes the lead past 300 on fourth day of fourth Test but Jasprit Bumrah keeps Indian hopes alive.
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How ‘scientist’ whales are helping uncover the secrets of climate change
Southern right whales are thriving again. Now they face an even bigger threat – the Anthropocene era.
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