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At least 25 killed after traffickers capsize boat off Comoros: IOM
The UN migration agency says the boat sank on Friday between a Comoros island and the French island of Mayotte.
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How will domestic issues shape the US election?
From the economy to immigration and abortion rights, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer diverging plans.Â
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Putin meets N Korea foreign minister as Kyiv warns of troop deployment
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 11,000 North Korean troops are in Russia’s Kursk region bordering Ukraine.
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US election 2024: What are Harris and Trump’s positions on the key issues?
Here are the presidential candidates' positions on the economy, immigration, foreign policy and more.
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Trump and Harris hold final campaign rallies on eve of US election
In final day of campaigning, Trump and Harris remain neck and neck, scrambling to win votes in crucial swing states.
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Video: Heavy rains hit Barcelona after floods in central and east Spain
Flights and trains were cancelled in Barcelona on Monday after heavy rains caused flooding in parts of the city.
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Ohio police officer found guilty of shooting a black man holding phone
Andre Hill was holding his phone while walking toward a police officer when he was fatally shot
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Investors on the watch for who will be next US president
Caution prevailed on Monday as the winner of the tightly contested presidential election may be unknown for days.
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Nigeria president orders release of minors charged over protests
At least 30 minors were charged with treason and inciting a military coup after they took part in August protests.
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At least 12 killed in Gaza attacks as Israel bombards Kamal Adwan hospital
Hospital director says staff and patients were wounded at the last partially functioning hospital in northern Gaza.
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Any Trump deal to end Gaza would likely be “tenuous”
Akbar Shahid Ahmed talks about how Trump, if re-elected, might try for a quick deal to end Israel’s war on Gaza.
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“Survival becomes so difficult” in Gaza without UNRWA
Tamer Qarmout explains why Israel's decision to unilaterally ban UNRWA will cost Palestinians lives.
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Late-season Caribbean hurricane expected to hit Cuba this week
If it forms, Rafael would be the 11th hurricane of the 2024 season and could strike western Cuba as a Category 1 storm.
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Why are 10,000 giant spiders on the loose in the UK?
A rare, mammoth spider species is making a comeback in the United Kingdom, but scientists say there's no need for fear.
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Let’s make protecting children from violence a priority
This week's Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children is an opportunity to invest in our future.
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Trump vs Harris: American misogyny on the ballot
Kamala Harris can still win this election, but her victory cannot erase the damage done by Trump's anti-women MAGA cult.
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How does voting work in the US election?
As Trump and Harris ride neck-and-neck towards Tuesday's election, here is a guide to how the balloting works.
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Video: Deadly Indonesian volcano eruptions kill at least 10
This is what is left of villages on Indonesia’s Flores after the island’s Laki-Laki volcano erupted.
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US Election 2024: How does the US measure up to the rest of the world?
The US has the largest economy in the world, the highest healthcare costs and the biggest military budget.
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Spanish rescuers search garages for bodies after devastating floods
Thousands of emergency responders and volunteers distribute aid, clear debris, and search for bodies in flood-hit areas.
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