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Strong winds and heavy rain pummelling Gaza’s survivors
Winter weather conditions are worsening the plight of Palestinians sheltering among the enclave's ruins.
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What are rare earth minerals? Why does US President Trump want Ukraine’s?
The self-proclaimed dealmaker says Washington should have access to Ukraine's riches in exchange for wartime aid.
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What’s behind Trump’s ban on transgender women in US women’s sports?
The directive could strip federal funding from schools that allow trans women and girls to compete in women's events.
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India cuts key interest rate for first time since 2020 amid slowing growth
Reserve Bank of India announces first rate cut in nearly five years as world's most populous nation faces slowdown.
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‘Inhuman’: As Modi visits Trump, outrage over shackled Indian deportees
On Wednesday, the US deported 104 Indians on the longest such military flight used so far, before Modi's visit.
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Trump’s gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia
NGOs across Southeast Asia say they will struggle to continue their work without US funding.
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Why a Bangladesh mob burned down home of independence icon Mujibur Rahman
The attack followed a controversial speech by removed former PM Sheikh Hasina, Rahman's daughter, from exile in India.
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Trans women barred from female sports as governing body NCAA follows Trump
US governing body for college sport updates policy to align with Donald Trump's executive order on women's sport.
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Torres hat-trick leads Barcelona Copa del Rey rout at Valencia
Ferran Torres scores three of Barcelona's first four goals in a 5-0 Copa del Rey quarterfinal win at Valencia.
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US judge delays Trump buyout offer meant to thin out public servants
Trump and allies such as billionaire Elon Musk have carried out blitz campaign meant to thin the government workforce.
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Palestinians return home in Gaza, but without their loved ones
More than 61,700 Palestinians were killed by Israel in the Gaza war. Now, their family members are returning home.
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Trump involvement helps PGA Tour get closer to LIV Golf deal: Commissioner
PGA commissioner wants the US president to negotiate a deal with the breakaway LIV Golf in hopes of ending the division.
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‘Based on a falsehood’: Panama president denies US claim on canal fees
Panama’s president says a State Department claim that it agreed to waive canal fees for the US government is false.
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What purpose does Trump’s media strategy serve?
The US president's controversial proposals are garnering global attention.
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People relying on USAID face uncertainty after Trump funding freeze
Thousands of aid projects, from food assistance to vaccinations, partially-funded by USAID, face uncertainty.
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A referendum on crime? What to know about Ecuador’s presidential election
President Daniel Noboa hopes to secure a full four-year term but faces concerns over high crime and economic issues.
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Trump announces plan to launch task force against ‘anti-Christian bias’
At a prayer breakfast, Trump said the task force would prosecute the 'targeting' of Christians within government.
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Trump administration imposes first Iran sanctions since taking office
US penalties target Iran's 'oil network' as Donald Trump pledges to bring back 'maximum pressure' against Tehran.
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DR Congo court issues arrest warrant for rebel leader Corneille Nangaa
Nangaa is the leader of the Congo River Alliance that includes M23 fighters.
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Where does Trump’s renewed ‘maximum pressure’ leave any Iran-US deal?
Trump says he wants Iran to prosper, but signed a presidential memorandum to pledge more action against Iran.
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