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Top Ugandan athlete’s killer dies from his own burns
Ex-boyfriend who set Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei on fire, killing her, has died.
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How do Palestinians in Gaza resist Israel’s attacks on education?
Schools and universities have been destroyed in Israel's assault as teachers and thousands of students have been killed.
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Europe’s top court backs crackdown on Apple and Google
European Commission directed Apple to pay billions in back taxes, an order upheld by the EU's top court.
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Thousands flee homes in Vietnam as Typhoon Yagi death toll climbs to 127
Fifty-four people are still missing, authorities say, as typhoon threatens to bring destruction to the capital Hanoi.
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Ukraine blames Russian air force commander for children’s hospital attack
Russia's Sergei Kobylash is named as a suspect in the July 8 attack on Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv.
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East Timor turns out in force for mass with Pope Francis
The Vatican says some 600,000 people have attended Pope Francis’s mass, nearly half the country’s population.
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Israel says highly likely its soldiers killed American-Turkish activist
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the killing of 26-year-old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was 'unprovoked and unjustified'.
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SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn mission to make first private spacewalk
US tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman is hoping to perform the first private spacewalk later this week
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Death toll from boat that capsized off Senegal rises to 26
Navy says search continues as many passengers from the vessel, which sank off the town of Mbour, remain missing.
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State Department not investigating killing of US citizen Aysenur Eygi
The US State Department said it is not conducting its own investigation into the killing of US citizen Aysenur Eygi.
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US’s Blinken says Russia received ballistic missiles from Iran
US, UK, France and Germany announce sanctions on Iran and the EU has also vowed a strong response.
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Is Pakistan set for new Khan vs government showdown after PTI arrests?
Will the arrest of several PTI leaders a day after holding rally to demand Khan's release worsen the political conflict?
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‘Like a nightmare, but real’: Surviving Israel’s attack on Gaza’s al-Mawasi
Most people were asleep when Israel's bombs made a three-storey-deep crater and started a large fire.
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Why is Germany imposing more restrictions on its borders?
German authorities are shifting their stance on immigration amid far-right gains and coming elections.
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What’s Mawasi, the Israel-designated Gaza ‘safe zone’ it bombed overnight?
Israel killed 19 people in overnight attacks on the tent encampment in al-Mawasi Khan Younis.
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What’s in a name? Resistance to genocide
Or why the old name of a water fountain in Bosnia fights for survival.
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Trump-Harris face-off: Do presidential debates change voter preferences?
Why do presidential debates matter? We look at history and data to find out.
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Blinken: Israeli killing of US citizen ‘unprovoked and unjustified’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called for ‘fundamental changes’ to Israeli security forces.
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Israeli academia is directly complicit in the crimes of the state
Israeli universities are not, and have never been, 'neutral' sites of open enquiry and should not be treated as such.
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Painting from prison: Egypt’s iconic activist, Inji Efflatoun
Inji Efflatoun - artist, feminist and communist in mid-20th-century Egypt, was jailed for her political activism.
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