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New Zealand airport imposes three-minute limit on hugs
Measure intended to prevent extended embraces from causing traffic jams, but airport won't have 'hug police'.
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Deadly Israel strike hits close to Beirut hospital
Israel targets Beirut's southern suburbs with heavy attacks after evacuation warnings.
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China confirms pact with India to ‘resolve’ conflict over disputed border
Beijing signals 'positive approval' for deal as Chinese President Xi and Indian PM Modi attend BRICS summit in Russia.
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Blinken meets Israeli leaders in bid to revive Gaza, Lebanon ceasefire push
Israel and Hezbollah exchange strikes as US secretary of state launches long-shot ceasefire plan.
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US election: 14 days left — What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are campaigning through key battleground states as the election race remains tight.
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Israeli minister calls for ‘migration’ of Palestinians from Gaza
Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for Gaza to be emptied of Palestinians and said it was possible to settle.
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Video: Israeli military claims killing of Hezbollah commander in Damascus
Israel’s military says a strike in the Syrian capital Damascus has killed a Hezbollah commander.
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Mozambique police crack down on protesters alleging election fraud
Police in Mozambique fired tear gas at protesters joining a strike against alleged vote fraud by the ruling party.
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How Tigray war rape victims turned to Rwandan genocide survivors to heal
Women-to-women listening circles help heal trauma after brutal war left many with deep physical and psychological scars.
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South Korea mulls arms for Ukraine as North accused of sending troops
South Korea warns it could reopen discussions regarding supply of arms to Ukraine.
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Greta Thunberg – still making all the right enemies
They say she is using 'the climate movement to throw her support behind the Palestinians'. Well, good on her.
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‘Messi Cam’ to livestream player’s every football move in MLS Cup on TikTok
Messi will wear a camera on his chest, streaming every move, assist and goal during his club's run at the MLS Cup 2024.
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Two plead guilty in Canada for killing man acquitted in Air India bombing
Ripudaman Singh Malik, acquitted in 2005 of attack that killed 329 people, was shot dead in British Columbia in 2022.
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Video: Child among victims of Israeli attack near Beirut hospital
Video shows a building on fire after an Israeli attack near a hospital in a residential area of southern Beirut.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 970
As the war enters its 970th day, these are the main developments.
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Ex-UK foreign chief predicts quick end to Russia-Ukraine war if Trump wins
In an interview with Al Jazeera, David Owen says the war will likely end with Russia taking some of Ukraine's land.
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Harvey Weinstein diagnosed with bone marrow cancer, reports say
Jailed Hollywood producer is being treated in prison for chronic myeloid leukaemia, US media outlets report.
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Southeast Asia deepening dependence on fossil fuels, report warns
ASEAN's 10 members met the entirety of region’s rise in electricity demand last year through fossil fuels, report says.
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Securing the Future: Navigating the Nexus of Climate and Defense
Panelists discuss the intersection of climate change and national security, the emerging challenges for defense, and how the U.S. military is adapting to address these evolving threats.
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Peru’s ex-president Toledo sentenced to more than 20 years in bribery case
Alejandro Toledo is the latest Latin American leader to be implicated in the Odebrecht corruption scandal.
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