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Ukraine appoints new prime minister in major government reshuffle
Incoming Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko says she will focus on weapons production and the economy in her new role.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,240
Here are the key events on day 1,240 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Indonesia has 44 million youths. It’s struggling to get them jobs
Young Indonesians are more pessimistic about their economic futures than their regional peers, according to surveys.
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US labels the group accused of Pahalgam attack a ‘terrorist’ organisation
The attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, which killed 26 people, was initially claimed by The Resistance Front.
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How US dealt with the cases of nine Americans killed by Israel since 2022
In the wake of Sayfollah Musallet's killing, Al Jazeera details past attacks on US citizens and Washington's response.
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What’s the real motive behind Israel’s involvement in Syria?
Israel has repeatedly bombed Damascus, saying it is defending the Druze minority.
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Suffocation, stampede, death: Tragedy at Gaza’s aid centre
Palestinians recount chaos, suffocation at GHF stampede and the extreme hunger that drove them to risk their lives.
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US House sends crypto ‘GENIUS Act’ to Trump, in win for industry advocates
Advocates hope House bills will bring decentralised currency into US mainstream as Trump pushes 'crypto week'.
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Low turnout in Togo municipal polls after deadly protests
Heavy security presence in Lome amid public anger over leader Gnassingbe’s alleged power grab.
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Not just about the Druze: Israel’s rationale for its attacks on Syria
Israel has framed its attacks as in defence of the Druze - but the country has more self-serving reasons.
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Felix Baumgartner, extreme athlete, dies in paragliding crash in Italy
The legendary daredevil, known for record-breaking jumps, lost control of his paraglider and crashed into a hotel pool.
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Prosecutors recommend one day of prison for officer in Breonna Taylor death
Under President Donald Trump, the Justice Department has asked a judge to consider a significantly lighter sentencing.
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Trump diagnosed with ‘chronic venous insufficiency’ after leg swelling
White House says Trump’s exam revealed a ‘benign and common condition’, no serious underlying issues found.
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Top anti-corruption group flees El Salvador amid government crackdown
The rights group Cristosal says it has evacuated staff from El Salvador amid pressure from President Nayib Bukele.
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Brazil’s Lula slams Trump, says there is no ‘logic’ to US tariff threat
Brazilian president says that Donald Trump was elected to lead the US, not to be 'the emperor of the world'.
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Video: US Attorney General tours Alcatraz prison with eye toward reopening
US Attorney General Pam Bondi visited the infamous Alcatraz prison in San Francisco Bay.
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‘Tool of a tyrant’: Maurene Comey, ex-FBI chief’s daughter, fired by Trump
Following her termination as a federal prosecutor, Maurene Comey called on her colleagues to condemn 'abuses of power'.
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Slovenia bars far-right Israeli cabinet ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich
Foreign minister says Slovenia acted after EU foreign ministers failed to agree on joint action against Israel.
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Pakistan monsoon rains death toll rises to 159 after 63 die in one day
Torrential rain has triggered flooding, destroyed hundreds of houses, and killed more than 150 people in the past month.
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UK and Germany sign first bilateral treaty since WWII, focusing on defence
UK's Starmer says plan in place in event of ceasefire in Ukraine once Russia's Putin agrees to 'unconditional' truce.
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