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‘They rape us before we can cross’: Women, girls fleeing violence in Mali
Women and girls fleeing armed groups in Mali claim sexual assault by Malian soldiers at border with Niger.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 897
As the war enters its 897th day, these are the main developments.
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Israeli strike on Gaza school kills more than 100 people
Authorities in Gaza said Israeli bombs hit the school-turned-shelter as people were praying and triggered a fire.
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US says El Chapo son surrendered but El Mayo taken against will from Mexico
US ambassador to Mexico says no US resources were involved in the removal of 'El Mayo' from Mexico to arrest in Texas.
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US to send $3.5bn more in military aid to Israel amid war on Gaza
Part of the military aid will go to Israeli unit accused of rights abuses of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
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US to provide $3.5bn more in military aid to Israel amid war on Gaza
Part of the military aid will go to Israeli unit accused of rights abuses of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
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Algeria’s Imane Khelif beats Yang Liu to win boxing gold at Paris Olympics
The boxer emerged victorious amid a gender row to bag Algeria's second gold medal in Paris and fulfill her dream.
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Japan’s Ami Yuasa dances her way to gold in first Olympic breaking final
Japanese B-Girl Ami beats Lithuania's Nicka in the gold medal competition as breaking makes a cameo at the Olympics.
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Japan’s Ami Yuasa dances her way to gold in first Olympic breaking final
Japanese B-Girl Ami beats Lithuania's Nicka in the gold medal competition as breaking makes a cameo at the Olympics.
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Is far-right violence in the UK in retreat?
Anti-migrant demonstrations fail to materialise as thousands attend counterprotests after far-right riots.
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US declares controversial Israeli battalion eligible for assistance
State Department says concerns over alleged rights violations by Netzah Yehuda have been 'effectively remediated'.
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Israel steps up attacks in Lebanon, kills Hamas official
Israel carries out deadly air raid in Sidon, deep inside south Lebanon, amid intensifying regional tensions.
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Order by Iran’s Khamenei to ‘punish’ Israel will be implemented: IRGC
Iranian official says retaliation for killing of Hamas's Ismail Haniyeh will be carried out 'in the best possible way'.
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Plane with 61 on board crashes in Brazil
Videos show a passenger plane falling from the sky and crashing in a residential area in Brazil.
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Plane crashes in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, all 61 on board killed
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva decries 'sad news' and offers condolences to families of victims.
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US ambassador leads boycott of Nagasaki atomic bombing ceremony
US ambassador to Japan Rahm Emannuel boycotted a ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of the Nagasaki bombing.
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Russian attack on Ukrainian supermarket kills 14, officials say
Zelenskyy says Russia will be 'held accountable for this terror' as Ukrainian troops push on with Kursk assault.
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Will abortion be a draw for US voters in 2024? This doctor thinks so
Kristin Lyerly is running on her record as a physician, hoping to be the first ‘pro-abortion rights OBGYN in Congress’.
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What Ukraine’s assault on Russia could mean for EU gas supplies
Assault on key gas hub Sudzha highlights Europe's continued reliance on Russian energy.
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UK court jails man for stirring ‘racial hatred’ amid anti-immigrant riots
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says country remains on 'high alert' following violent far-right protests.
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