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How important is the central bank to Libya’s politics?
Leadership dispute between rival governments leads to suspension of oil production.
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Seven dead, dozens injured in US after bus overturns in Mississippi
Mississippi Highway Patrol said the incident took place on Interstate 20 near Bovina in Warren County.
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US rapper Fatman Scoop dies at 53 after collapsing on stage
Scoop topped charts in Europe with Be Faithful two decades ago and later contributed to hits by other artists.
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First children in Gaza given polio vaccines a day before planned UN rollout
WHO says that the official larger vaccine rollout, which aims to reach 640,000 children, will begin on Sunday.
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FIFA delays again review of Palestinian call to suspend Israel
The FIFA Council has delayed making a decision on a bid to suspend Israel from international football until October.
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UNRWA head accuses Israel of buying Google ads to block donations to agency
Commissioner-general says Israeli government has undertaken a defamation campaign against the UN agency.
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Oasis fans scramble to secure tickets for British band’s reunion tour
The Britpop-era band is set to reunite and perform next year, for the first time in 15 years.
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Depressed fish? How Prozac in lakes and rivers may harm aquatic life
An Australian study has found fish in freshwater lakes and rivers with traces of the anti-depressant, fluoxetine.
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Helicopter goes missing in far eastern Russia with 22 people on board
The helicopter had picked up passengers near the Vachkajec ancient volcano in a scenic area of the Kamchatka peninsula.
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Philippines, China trade accusations of ramming ships in South China Sea
The Sabina Shoal is the new flashpoint in the maritime confrontations between Manila and Beijing.
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WhatsApp novelists use messaging app to write and sell books in Zimbabwe
Emerging authors and eager readers are finding more accessible and affordable ways to get their literary fix.
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Israeli soldiers besiege Jenin on fourth day of West Bank assault
At least 20 people have been killed in Israel's largest military operation in the occupied territory in decades.
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US military says 15 ISIL fighters killed in joint raid with Iraqi forces
Seven US soldiers were injured; Iraq's military says air strikes killed key members of the group.
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A simple guide to the West Bank
The West Bank has been occupied by Israel since 1967, but not everyone understands what that means.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 918
As the war enters its 918th day, these are the main developments.
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Brazil moves to block access to Musk’s X amid disinformation row
The decision comes after a months-long feud between a judge and X's owner Musk over censorship and disinformation.
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Defending champion Novak Djokovic knocked out of US Open
Alexei Popyrin stuns the world No 2, who will end the season without a Grand Slam title for the first time since 2017.
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The danger of ‘pro-EU’ Euroscepticism in the Western Balkans
Sentiments towards the EU expressed by some civil society actors increasingly overlap with those of anti-EU forces.
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To be a Palestinian child, trying to survive Israeli jail
From beatings, to illness and hunger, freed Palestinian children say abuse rampant in Israeli jails after October 7.
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A tech revolution in rural India: Training poor women in STEM
A nonprofit in North India is using local languages and childhood stories to teach poor women to develop websites, apps.
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