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France’s Macron calls for arms sales ban on Israel as Gaza war nears a year
French leader also criticises Israel's decision to send troops to Lebanon, saying regional 'escalation' must be avoided.
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‘Taking sides’: The international activists for Palestine Israel targets
US Turkish woman's killing last month puts a spotlight on international activists’ efforts to expose Israeli violence.
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Bagnaia wins Japan MotoGP, cuts Martin’s championship lead to 10 points
It was the eighth Grand Prix victory of 2024 for Ducati Lenovo rider, who is seeking a third straight MotoGP title.
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‘Most violent night’: Massive Israeli bombardments shake Lebanon’s capital
Lebanese media say Israeli forces carried out more than 30 air raids overnight across Beirut's southern suburbs.
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Voting closes in Tunisia as President Kais Saied eyes re-election
Nearly 28 percent turnout in Tunisia presidential vote as Saied is likely to win after clamping down on rivals.
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Netanyahu says French call to stop weapons sales used in Gaza ‘a disgrace’
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has once again cast his war on Gaza as ‘defending civilisation against barbarism’.
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‘Living to death’: Poet Mosab Abu Toha on Gaza’s trauma, one year on
On the first anniversary of the current war on Gaza, poet Mosab Abu Toha wants the world to understand Palestinian pain.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 954
As the war enters its 954th day, these are the main developments.
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Locked out: Palestinians in Jordan still waiting to return to stolen homes
Keys belonging to Palestinians forced from their homes have become symbols for their right to return.
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DRC launches first mpox vaccination drive in efforts to curb outbreak
The vaccine will first be given to health workers and those with existing health issues.
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Supporters of jailed ex-PM rally in Pakistan despite police crackdown
Demonstrators rally, demanding Imran Khan be released from jail despite a ban on protests and police crackdown.
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Trump rallies in Butler, Pennsylvania, site of attempted assassination
Visit comes a month before November 5 election, as Trump seeks to boost support in key state.
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Why is the US leading calls for political change in Lebanon?
Demands come as Israel launches air attacks and ground offensive against its neighbour.
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Indian FM rules out bilateral talks during SCO Summit in Pakistan
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar rules talks as prominent Kashmir leader urges India, Pakistan to 'break the ice and engage'.
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Fact check: Are Haitian immigrants in Springfield in the US illegally?
JD Vance says immigrants with temporary protections in Springfield, Ohio, are 'illegal'. Experts say he is wrong.
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Toddler ‘trampled to death’ as migrants try to cross English Channel
At least four people, including a two-year-old, die in two attempts to cross the channel on crowded boats.
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Hezbollah loses contact with senior leader Hashem Safieddine: Sources
Hashem Safieddine was reportedly inside Hezbollah's underground intelligence headquarters during an Israeli air strike.
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Match time, form, head-to-head: India vs Pakistan – Women’s T20 World Cup
South Asian rivals meet in marquee cricket match at the Women's T20 World Cup in hot and humid Dubai on Sunday.
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Why Europe’s leadership wants war
The European Union is in crisis and its leaders want to 'fix it' through warfare.
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One Year in Gaza: Nowhere Safe
Palestinian stories of survival during Israel’s war on Gaza.
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