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World Aquatics Championships in Qatar
The event features athletes from 201 countries competing across 75 medal events in six aquatic sports.
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Police and protesters clash after Senegal election postponed
International community calls for new date and transparent polls after president announces indefinite delay.
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El Salvador’s Bukele claims election win before official results announced
Bukele had been expected to secure second term amid soaring approval ratings and virtually no competition.
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Facebook at 20: From virtual community to censorship of reality
I've spent half of my life on a platform that today is actively censoring and encroaching on privacy. It's time to quit.
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It’s wedding season in Pakistan, and it has a name – ‘Decemberistan’
The cooler weather between November and February means weddings in the predominantly Muslim country. Lots of weddings.
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US-UK strikes on Yemen’s Houthis: What we know so far
The Houthis say they remain undeterred after the latest round of strikes that hit dozens of targets.
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Week in pictures: From European farmers’ protests to wildfires in Chile
A roundup of some of last week’s events.
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Russian wives demand return of reservist husbands fighting in Ukraine
Dozens of women have protested Russia’s war on Ukraine and called for the return of their husbands.
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How have Red Sea attacks by Yemen’s Houthi fighters affected companies?
The strikes have forced ships to change route, causing major disruptions in companies' chains of production.
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Iraq says US bombing killed civilians and intensified regional conflict
The US has warned of more strikes after bombing 85 alleged Iran-linked targets in Iraq and Syria.
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Afraa, ‘miracle baby’ of Syria’s earthquake, is turning one
Walking a bit, talking a bit, the baby born under rubble nearly a year ago is thriving with her adoptive family.
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Facebook turns 20: How the social media giant grew to 3 billion users
Still the world’s largest social media platform, Facebook celebrates its 20th birthday on February 4.
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We, Jewish students, must not be silent on the genocide in Gaza
Suppressing pro-Palestinian voices is not fighting anti-Semitism; there is nothing anti-Semitic about opposing genocide.
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Russia says dozens killed in Ukraine shelling of bakery in Lysychansk
Russia says at least 28 people were killed after Ukrainian forces shelled a bakery in Lysychansk city.
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Is China’s economy in serious trouble?
Chinese officials signal their concerns by taking measures aimed at reviving growth and steadying markets.
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Indian model Poonam Pandey fakes cervical cancer death, triggering a row
Poonam Pandey announces death on Instagram, inviting flurry of reports and obituaries. Next day, she says it was fake.
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Norwegian FM: Palestinian state essential for Middle East peace
Espen Barth Eide discusses Norway peace efforts in Israel-Palestine conflict from Oslo Accords to advocating Gaza truce.
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US, UK launch new wave of strikes on Yemen’s Houthis amid Gaza war
The new wave of attacks comes as Houthis continue to target Israel-linked ships, demanding end to war in Gaza.
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Biden sweeps South Carolina Democratic primary with ‘loser’ taunt at Trump
While Biden faced little opposition, vote being watched amid concerns on his popularity, especially among Black voters.
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US presidential candidate Cornel West: ‘Biden is a war criminal’
Philosopher and independent presidential candidate Cornel West says Israel and the US are 'intertwined in genocide'.
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