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Russia launches another wave of missiles and drones at Ukraine
Russia pounds its neighbour with deadly strikes for a second day in a row as Kyiv deploys air defence systems overnight.
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West Africa’s ‘coup belt’: Did Mali’s 2020 army takeover change the region?
At least 10 coup attempts have been recorded in Central and West Africa since the August 2020 military takeover in Mali.
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Palestinians flee gunfire during deadly Israeli settler attack
Video from the occupied West Bank shows Palestinians fleeing a deadly gun attack by illegal Israeli settlers.
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Bangladesh cricketers rally round murder accused teammate Shakib Al Hasan
Bangladesh captain Shanto says the murder case filed in Dhaka against former lawmaker Shakib is 'unexpected'.
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Israeli strike kills five Palestinians in occupied West Bank refugee camp
Israeli settlers kill a Palestinian man and injure six others in an attack on the West Bank village of Wadi Rahal.
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Tennis: Djokovic, Gauff and Sabalenka sail into US Open second round
Holder Djokovic begins his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title with a thrashing of Radu Albot in a late-night game.
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Israel killed 40,000 people in Gaza. What does that look like?
More than 40,000 people have been killed in Gaza, AJLabs puts this number into context.
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Australia caps international student numbers amid discontent over housing
Education minister says enrolments to be limited to 270,000 in 2025 in bid to create 'a better and a fairer system'.
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Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin charged with sedition over monarchy comments
The now opposition leader is accused of insulting the previous king in an election campaign rally earlier this month.
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UN chief issues climate SOS, warns of ‘unimaginable’ catastrophe
Speaking at a meeting of Pacific Island leaders in Tonga, Antonio Guterres warned the region was 'uniquely exposed'.
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Prosecutors investigating captain of superyacht that sank off Sicily
Seven people, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter, died when the ship went down in a sudden storm.
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UAE weighs in on Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s detention by France
United Arab Emirates calls on France to provide 'all consular services' to Durov, says care of citizens a 'priority'.
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Japan says China airspace incursion ‘serious violation of our sovereignty’
Tokyo summoned ambassador and lodged protest after surveillance plane was detected on Monday morning.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 914
As the war enters its 914th day, these are the main developments.
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Elon Musk’s X tweaks chatbot after warning over US election misinformation
Social media platform alters Grok after complaint it produced false information about ballot deadlines in US states.
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In Chicago’s Little Palestine, locals protest and mourn amid Gaza war
The Palestinian community where Democrats held their convention last week takes pride in identity and rallies for Gaza.
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UN aid operations halt in Gaza after Israeli evacuation orders: Official
A top UN official tells reporters the repeated evacuation orders have upended the organisation's aid operations.
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Israeli minister Ben-Gvir says he would build synagogue on Al-Aqsa compound
Countries, officials slam National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's 'dangerous' comments challenging status quo.
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Canada follows US, imposes 100% tariff on EVs imported from China
PM Trudeau says Ottawa acting to counter what he calls China's intentional, state-directed policy of overcapacity.
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DR Congo no longer expects to receive mpox vaccines this week
DRC had hoped to receive a first round of vaccine deliveries this week as virus spreads.
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