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Pakistan elections 2024: Which are the major political parties?
From the left to the right, mapping the major stakeholders in the general election on February 8.
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Carl Weathers, star of Rocky films and Predator, dies at 76
Former co-stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone pay tribute to NFL linebacker-turned-actor.
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Myanmar’s rebels see unity as key to victory over weakened military rulers
An alliance of ethnic forces has gained much ground in military-ruled Myanmar, but some fear the movement may splinter.
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South Korea pull off heist to beat Australia 2-1 in Asian Cup 2023
The Taegeuk Warriors stage another late comeback to beat the Socceroos and keep their Asian Cup title hopes alive.
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US launches strikes in response to attack that killed troops in Jordan
US military struck more than 85 Iran-linked targets in Iraq and Syria after three US soldiers were killed on Sunday.
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On Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring in the US
More than 40,000 people gathered to see the Pennsylvania prognosticator as part of a tradition dating back to 1887.
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Photos: South Korea beat Australia 2-1 to reach semifinals
A sensational free kick in overtime from Son Heung-min sends South Korea to the semifinal to play Jordan on Tuesday.
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Centuries-old mosque razed in Indian capital
Worshippers from a New Delhi mosque are shocked over the destruction of the centuries-old structure.
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Could the island of Ireland unite or will the UK stay intact?
Former IRA political wing Sinn Fein is now largest party in Stormont Assembly.
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German upper house approves bill easing citizenship rules
Lawmakers in the upper house of parliament passed the legislation that will simplify the process of naturalisation.
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‘It’s immoral’: UN special rapporteur on UNRWA funding cuts
What impact will UNRWA funding cuts have on Gaza? Marc Lamont Hill speaks to UN Special Rapporteur, Francesca Albanese.
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UK court dismisses case against Greta Thunberg over London climate protest
The Swedish climate activist was on trial for protesting outside an oil and gas conference in London in October.
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ICJ rules that it will hear part of Ukraine-Russia genocide case
UN's top court will not address aspects accusing Russia of violating Genocide Convention by falsely alleging genocide.
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‘Trapped in this hell’: How one El Salvador town transformed under Bukele
In the port town of Puerto el Triunfo, violence has dwindled, but fear has not amid President Bukele’s gang crackdown.
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Can South Africa’s genocide case at the ICJ stop Israel?
South Africa’s ambassador to the US talks to Marc Lamont Hill about the implications of the ICJ case and its ruling.
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UN estimates 17,000 Gaza children left unaccompanied amid Israel’s war
More than one million children in the besieged Gaza Strip now require mental health support, UNICEF says.
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People ‘dying of starvation’ in Sudan, UN food agency says
The World Food Programme has called on Sudan's warring sides to provide immediate security guarantees to deliver aid.
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Israel plans ground attack on Rafah, ‘last refuge’ for Gaza’s displaced
Israel's defence minister says army will target Rafah, the southern area it designated as a 'safe zone' for civilians.
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One week after ICJ ruling, is Israel following the court’s orders?
After International Court of Justice orders Israel to prevent acts of genocide, its attacks kill hundreds more in Gaza.
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Palestinians detained in Gaza accuse Israelis of torture
Palestinians who were detained in Gaza and taken to Israel for questioning say they were beaten, tortured and humiliated
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