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ICMD: A new tool to end impunity for those who violate the rules of war
A new initiative by RWI promises to revolutionise the way compliance with the rules of war is monitored globally.
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Israeli military killed 165 children in occupied West Bank in past year: UN
OHCHR reports death toll after Israeli military’s shooting of 11-year-old Abdullah Jamal Hawash in Nablus.
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Video: Inside Russia’s major BRICS summit with global leaders
Russia is hosting a major summit of the BRICS countries and other nations that want to engage with the bloc.
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Israel bombs Lebanon’s ancient city of Tyre
Tyre is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and home to important archaeological sites.
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North Korean troops in Ukraine ‘fair game’, US warns Russia as war rages on
Reports intensify that up to 12,000 North Korean troops are training in Russia in preparation to fight alongside Moscow.
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US election: 12 days left – What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to
With less than two weeks until voting day, Trump and Harris sharpen their attacks and pitches in key swing states.
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Israel strikes Syrian capital Damascus, military site near Homs
Air raids target the central Damascus neighbourhood of Kafr Sousa and a military facility in the west of the country.
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Harris calls Trump ‘unhinged’ after reported comments about Hitler
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris called Donald Trump ‘increasingly unhinged and unstable’.
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Can BRICS reshape the financial world order?
BRICS's first summit since its expansion in 2023 discussed proposals to reduce reliance on US dollar and SWIFT system.
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Tesla reports better than expected profit, sending shares higher
Texas-based company reports $2.2bn profit for July to September, after back-to-back disappointing quarters.
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Deadly attack on aerospace firm in Turkey’s capital Ankara
At least four have been killed in an attack on the headquarters of a Turkish aerospace and defense company in Ankara.
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Zimbabwe’s gold-backed currency loses half its value: Why and what’s next?
Six months in, the gold-backed ZiG touted as a solution to the currency crisis is struggling to win confidence.
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Thousands evacuated as India’s eastern coast braces for Cyclone Dana
Flights to and from the capitals of Odisha and West Bengal will be suspended from Thursday evening to Friday morning.
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Turkey strikes Iraq, Syria after attack on defence company near Ankara
Turkey says it hit targets linked to the Kurdistan Workers' Party, which it blames for the attack on TUSAS.
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Israeli air attack causes huge explosions in southern Beirut
Huge explosions hit the Lebanese capital Beirut as Israeli forces carried out air raids, said to be targeting Hezbollah
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2024 MLS Cup: Playoffs, schedule, brackets, Messi, teams, players, final
What's the difference between the Supporters' Shield and the MLS Cup? Which teams have qualified? Al Jazeera explains.
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Boeing workers vote to reject wage deal, extend strike
Nearly two-thirds of workers reject offer that includes a 35 percent pay rise.
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Want to know who will win the US election? Take a look at the stock market
The S&P 500 has a strong track record of predicting the winner of US elections, but old rulebooks may no longer apply.
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Harris teases court reform but offers few details in Pennsylvania town hall
Democratic lawmakers have been slow to embrace calls for reform amid flagging public trust in highest judicial body.
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North Korean balloon dumps rubbish on South Korea’s presidential compound
Local media report that ballon also carried leaflets ridiculing the South Korean president.
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