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The pager bombings – everyday tech that kills
Attacks against Hezbollah with booby-trapped pagers and two-way radios, blamed on Israel, are new in scale, not approach
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From Marxist upbringing to ‘soft Hindutva’: The rise of new Delhi CM Atishi
A rare woman chief minister in India, Atishi has her task cut out, in rebuilding a party devastated by arrests.
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Kamala Harris joins Oprah Winfrey for star-studded election event
'Unite for America' event features celebrities including Jennifer Lopez, Chris Rock and Julia Roberts.
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Attack by al-Qaeda linked group in Mali killed more than 70 people
Attack on police training academy and nearby airport one of the worst since unrest began more than a decade ago.
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Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani makes baseball history
Player becomes first in MLB to record 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season.
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As Sri Lanka votes, a $2.9bn IMF loan looms large
Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Sajith Premadasa are contesting an election focused on the economy.
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US believes Gaza ceasefire deal unlikely in Biden’s term: Report
Wall Street Journal cites multiple US officials saying they are sceptical a ceasefire can be achieved before January.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 938
As the war enters its 938th day, these are the main developments.
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Israel intensifies air raids on southern Lebanon amid escalation fears
Israeli defence minister says Hezbollah to 'pay an increasing price' as group promises retaliation over device attacks.
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Israel intensifies air raids on southern Lebanon amid escalation fears
Israeli defence minister says Hezbollah to 'pay an increasing price' as group promises retaliation over device attacks.
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Video captures Israeli soldiers pushing dead bodies from roof
Video from the occupied West Bank town of Qabatiya shows Israeli soldiers pushing dead bodies off a roof.
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Against All Enemies
Inside violent US far-right groups, the role played by military veterans and the threat they pose to democracy.
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Lawmakers, teachers clash over upcoming Florida constitutional amendment
Closely watched constitutional amendment in the US state threatens to deepen political divisions over education policy.
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Iran warns Israel of ‘crushing response’ after attacks on Hezbollah
Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander promises 'destruction' of Israel after communication device blasts.
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Can Israel fight on two fronts?
Hezbollah is weighing its options after two days of remote attacks targeted its members and civilians.
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CIA officer who sexually assaulted dozens of women given 30-year sentence
Veteran officer with US spy agency found guilty of sexually assaulting dozens of women while stationed around the world.
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Lebanese army detonates electronic device found on village street
Lebanese forces carried out a controlled explosion of an electronic device found on a street in Klayaa Thursday.
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Hezbollah’s Nasrallah says Israel’s Lebanon attacks crossed ‘all red lines’
Nasrallah says attacks on communication devices are a 'declaration of war' by Israel and Hezbollah will retaliate.
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‘Sidelining antiwar voices’: US Uncommitted Movement not endorsing Harris
Group says Donald Trump must be stopped but Kamala Harris's inaction on Gaza makes endorsement impossible.
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Elon Musk is a threat to Brazil’s democracy
Under the guise of defending free speech, the tech mogul is attempting to assert dominance over Brazil's judiciary.
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