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Sudanese army’s advancement is a “symbolic victory”
“The bigger picture here is that Sudan continues to be a divided country.”
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Sudan’s army seizes control of central bank amid steady gains in Khartoum
The capture of the bank comes a day after Sudanese army forces celebrated the seizure of the presidential palace.
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Niger declares three days of mourning after mosque attack kills 44
Authorities blame the deadly attack in the town of Kokorou on the Islamic State in the Great Sahara, an ISIL affiliate.
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Gaza is being starved and bombed again. Why are we allowing it?
Watching Western leaders cover up Israeli crimes has been exhausting. But I refuse to surrender and accept injustice.
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The livestream from Gaza’s killing fields resumes
Israel shatters the ceasefire in Gaza and issues 'final warning' to Palestinians.
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Chinese F1 GP: Piastri takes first pole, Hamilton to start in fifth
Australia's Oscar Piastri claims his first Formula One pole at the Chinese Grand Prix with George Russell second.
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Ethiopia’s army claims to have killed 300 Fano fighters in renewed clashes
The armed group contradicts the army's claim of having 'destroyed' the former ally in the Amhara region.
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Alcaraz ‘not feeling great’ as he crashes out of Miami Open
Carlos Alcaraz exits Miami Open in the second round to 55th-ranked David Goffin but Novac Djokovic ends losing streak.
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Israel blows up Gaza’s only specialised cancer hospital in massive blast
Destruction of Turkish-Palestinian hospital has been condemned as being part of Israel's 'systematic state terrorism'.
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How Columbia gave in to Trump’s demands to get its $400m funding back
The New York university's federal funding was revoked last month over allegations of 'antisemitic harassment' on campus.
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World heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman dies at 76
Foreman took on Muhammad Ali in 1974 in one of boxing’s most famous match-ups, the Rumble in the Jungle.
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Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at ‘turning point in history’
The meeting is an accomplishment for Japan, which has historical and territorial disputes with China and South Korea.
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Trump targets Biden, Harris in US security clearance purge
The executive order also targets Hillary Clinton and Antony Blinken, former state secretaries, and some Republicans.
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Flavours of the Arab Golden Age – EP 2: Spain and North Africa
Chef Fadi and historian Kotoz sample an ancient dish that Jews and Muslims used to share at Passover in Morocco.
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‘Every shot fired’: Are Yemen’s Houthis a proxy force for Iran?
The Houthis heavily align with Iran, but they have increasingly tried to showcase their autonomy.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,122
These are the key developments on day 1,122 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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India’s ‘political iftars’ once stopped riots. Are they corrupt stunts now?
Politicians and parties have used iftars to forge peace during strife but also to woo elite Muslims for votes.
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What challenges lie ahead for the new IOC president?
Zimbabwean lands top job in world sport.
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Netanyahu’s targeting of an Israeli spy chief and the attorney general
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is attempting to fire the Shin Bet spy chief and Israel's attorney general.
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Thousands join march in Turkiye’s Istanbul to protest mayor’s arrest
Thousands gather near Istanbul's town hall in support of the city's recently arrested mayor.
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