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James Cleverly emerges as frontrunner in UK Conservatives leadership race
The contest to replace former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will run until November 2.
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Mozambique heads to the polls amid insecurity and drought-induced hunger
President Filipe Nyusi from the governing Frelimo party is stepping down after two terms.
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Albania’s opposition supporters rally to demand gov’t step down
Thousands protest in front of the main government building in Tirana.
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UN chief renews ceasefire calls in Gaza and Lebanon
The UN warns of deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Gaza and Lebanon due to Israel’s war and calls for a ceasefire.
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Florida coast facing historic flood threat from Hurricane Milton
The hurricane is headed for Tampa Bay, one of the most vulnerable areas of the country to flooding from storm surge.
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Hurricane Milton on direct course to hit major US city of Tampa
Hurricane Milton is taking direct aim at the US city of Tampa.
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Kamala Harris says Iran is ‘greatest adversary’ of US
Democratic presidential candidate says preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon is one of her top priorities.
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US Supreme Court hearing challenge to Biden rule restricting ‘ghost guns’
The easy-to-assemble, difficult-to-trace weapons have increasingly been linked to crime.
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TikTok faces new lawsuits in the US accusing it of harming children
The lawsuits accuse the company of intentionally using addictive software to keep children on the app.
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Fact check: In the US, is FEMA’s $750 hurricane relief a loan?
As emergency workers respond to the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene, they are also battling misinformation.
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A rare rain in the Sahara Desert
Water gushed through palm trees and sand dunes after rare rain in the Sahara Desert in southeastern Morocco.
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UNIFIL peacekeepers threatened by Israeli military in Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon has refused the Israeli military's request to vacate bases near the border.
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Kosovo to start trial for Banjska attack by Serb group: Why it matters
The indictment charges 45 suspects with 'terrorism' in their alleged goal of annexing northern Kosovo to Serbia.
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MI5 chief says Russia and Iran behind rise in assassination plots in UK
Ken McCallum said the number of state-threat investigations undertaken by MI5 has risen by 48 percent in the past year.
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Party opposed to India’s stripping of Kashmir’s autonomy wins election
National Conference-led alliance wins 48 seats in 90-seat assembly in first state legislative elections in a decade.
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India’s BJP wins Haryana, Kashmir favours Congress alliance: What to know
Congress' unexpected loss in Haryana and its gains with ally National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir, explained.
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Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as grisly anniversary passes
'Devastating' scenes reported in northern and central Gaza as Israeli army continues its bombardment of the enclave.
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Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as grisly anniversary passes
'Devastating' scenes reported in northern and central Gaza as Israeli army continues its bombardment of the enclave.
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Despite war horrors, hope remains for Gaza’s universities
As a Palestinian educator, I remain optimistic. It is the least I can do to support my students through a genocidal war.
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