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COP30 opens in Brazil with calls for unity to tackle climate crisis
About 50,000 people are expected to attend the 12-day climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belem.
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US mediator Kushner meets Netanyahu for talks on Trump’s Gaza plan
About 200 Hamas fighters remain trapped in Rafah tunnels as Israel refuses to grant them passage, threatening the truce.
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Trump hosts Syria’s al-Sharaa at White House as US extends sanctions relief
Syrian presidency says al-Sharaa and Trump discussed ways to 'strengthen and develop' ties between the US and Syria.
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At least 8 people killed in New Delhi car blast
Footage shows the aftermath and wreckage caused by a deadly explosion near New Delhi’s Red Fort monument on Monday.
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US airline disruptions persist amid prolonged government shutdown chaos
US airline havoc continues with over 1,700 cancellations and 5,000 delays despite signs shutdown may be ending.
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Lula at COP30: Time to defeat climate change deniers
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged the world to unite to defeat those who deny climate change.
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Syria’s al-Sharaa greets supporters after historic visit to White House
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa greeted flag-waving supporters outside of the White House.
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Malaysia recovers more bodies from capsized Rohingya refugee boat
Malaysian search and rescue teams discovered five more bodies off the coast of Langkawi after a refugee boat capsized.
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Iraq votes amid shifting power balance
Iraq is heading to the polls amid deep divisions among its Shia political elite and shifting regional power dynamics.
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Speaker Johnson says House will return to Washington for shutdown deal vote
Seven Democrats and one independent voted with Republicans Sunday night to reopen the US government to end the shutdown.
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Israeli drone strike kills two in Gaza as ceasefire violations mount
Hamas condemns Israel’s “daily and continuous violations” since a truce came into effect last month.
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Iraq parliamentary elections: What we know
As Iraqis head to the polls, here is everything you need to know about the parliamentary elections.
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Israeli drone kills two Palestinians trying to reach home in Gaza
Mourners received the bodies of two Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike while they were trying to reach their home.
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Who was Soeharto, the late leader named Indonesia’s ‘national hero’?
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has presented former President Soeharto with the national hero title.
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Inside the attempted cover-up of Israel’s Sde Teiman scandal
As leaked footage of rape at Sde Teiman detention camp prompts investigation of the leak, is the victim being forgotten?
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US claims it hit two boats ‘carrying narcotics’ in Pacific, killing six
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says attacks take place in international waters amid mounting criticism against US campaign.
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Millions endure power cuts in Ukraine as Russia strikes more energy sites
Ukraine says European allies can give up some of their Patriot missile systems now and get future deliveries.
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Why have BBC bosses resigned over a Trump speech edit?
Following accusations of bias at the BBC, Tim Davie says departure is 'my own decision', while head of news also quits.
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Trump pardons Giuliani, others accused of trying to overturn 2020 defeat
Trump loyalists accused of pressuring VP Pence and organising fake electors to contest the 2020 election results.
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US Senate shutdown vote: What happened, who voted to end it, what’s next?
Some Democrats join Republicans to vote to end the government shutdown, which enters its 41st day.
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