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Harris slams Trump on abortion issue as six-week ban takes effect in Iowa
Abortion access remains top US election issue as ban on procedure after six weeks of pregnancy takes effect in Iowa.
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Two children killed in stabbings in UK’s Southport, 17-year-old arrested
Police recover knife from the suspect as nine others are wounded in the incident, six of them critically.
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What is the Golan Heights and who controls it?
The rocky patch of land, legally part of Syria, is where the latest tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have erupted.
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Djokovic defeats Nadal at Paris Olympics in 60th and possibly last meeting
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic beat the 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal in blockbuster second-round tennis matchup.
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Paris Olympics opening ceremony was an insult to millions
Men parading around as caricatures of women do not communicate love and inclusion.
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Meloni meets Xi as Italian PM seeks to ‘relaunch’ ties with China
Giorgia Meloni is in China for the first time since she became prime minister as she seeks to improve economic ties.
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South Africa’s ruling ANC expels ex-president Zuma for backing rival party
Jacob Zuma, who once led the African National Congress, has been accused of campaigning to dislodge the ANC from power.
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Will ‘Abandon Biden’ become ‘Abandon Harris’?
Pro-Palestinian activists who called for voters to ‘Abandon Biden’ over Gaza say their campaign is not over.
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France acts against far left as telecoms join list of saboteur targets
Arrests under way but infrastructure continues to be targeted amid Paris Olympics.
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Maduro claims victory in disputed Venezuela election: What’s next?
Maduro was declared the winner of the presidential vote on Sunday; however, the opposition has contested these results.
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Video: Skin diseases & life-threatening virus in Gaza due to filthy water
Palestinians trying to survive Israel’s war on Gaza face another threat: filthy water that contains polio virus.
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Stark split in world reactions to disputed Venezuela election
US and allies express strong concern over fairness; Russia, China and friends offer congratulations.
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‘No Zeitenwende’: Germany lacks leadership amid Ukraine war, say experts
Germany’s 2025 budget will halve aid to Ukraine, but public opinion goes in the opposite direction.
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US President Joe Biden unveils proposals to reform the Supreme Court
Proposed changes include term limits for top US court's nine justices and a stricter ethics code.
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Venezuela’s Maduro wins another disputed election
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has won another election.
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War of words as Erdogan says Turkey could intervene in Israel’s war on Gaza
Turkey again compares Netanyahu to Hitler; Israel says Erdogan 'following in the footsteps of Saddam Hussein'.
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The ICJ opinion on Israel’s occupation leaves the US facing a hard choice
The rules based order can only claim any validity if the rule of law is regarded as valid upon all, including Israel.
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On US trip, Netanyahu found support as usual — but also problems ahead
Relationship with US is crucial to Israel, making Netanyahu's trip of vital importance.
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Israel launches drones at Lebanon as fears of escalation spike
Israel has pledged retaliation for a strike on the occupied Golan Heights for which it has blamed Hezbollah.
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Warring parties committing ‘widespread sexual violence’ in Sudan: HRW
Sexual and gender-based violence so severe they led to death, says rights group.
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