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US politics – Blood on the campaign trail
Donald Trump assassination attempt is a stark reminder that Americans have a history of trying to kill their leaders.
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‘We sought rights’: Bangladesh on edge after quota protest turns violent
Hundreds of students were injured in clashes on Monday, but they've refused to back down.
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Suspected Kenya serial killer ‘admits to killing 42 women’
Police in Kenya say a suspected serial killer has confessed to murdering 42 women after the discovery of several bodies.
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JD Vance’s world: Where does Trump VP pick stand on Israel, Ukraine, China?
Vance backs full support for Israel in Gaza, but wants caution with Iran, focus on China and less support for Ukraine.
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Dozens wounded as Bangladesh students protest government job quotas
More than 100 people have been injured during protests over government job quotas for special groups in Bangladesh.
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Southgate resigns as England football manager after Euro 2024 final defeat
After more than eight years as England manager, Gareth Southgate departs just two days after Euro 2024 loss to Spain.
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Israeli courts cannot and will not prosecute Israel’s war crimes
The Israeli judiciary’s dismal track record on torture and collective punishment of Palestinians proves as much.
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‘Ruto must go!’: Kenyan police confront antigovernment protesters
Police fire tear gas as renewed demonstrations demand President William Ruto step down.
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US airline Delta changes uniform rules after Palestinian flag pin outcry
Two flight attendants wearing the pins had complied with airline's dress code but a social media post sparked uproar.
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Carcass of elusive whale species discovered in New Zealand
The spade-toothed whale is so rare it's never been spotted alive.
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Boxer Nikhat Zareen fighting for first Indian Olympics gold at Paris 2024
Double world champion Nikhat Zareen might be India's best chance for a first-ever Olympics boxing gold.
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At least 4 Indian soldiers killed during firefight in Kashmir
Government forces were conducting search operations when the shooting began in the forests of Doda.
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Video: Biden says ‘bullseye’ comment on Trump was a mistake
US President Joe Biden told NBC News it was a mistake to tell supporters to put rival Donald Trump in the ‘bullseye’.
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Children ‘tortured, abused’ in El Salvador’s prisons: Report
More than 3,000 minors, many with ‘no apparent connection to gangs’, have been arbitrarily arrested, rights group says.
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Rwanda’s Kagame on track for fourth presidential term: Provisional results
With 79 percent of ballots counted, Kagame has won more than 99 percent of the vote.
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Video: Four killed in shooting near mosque in Oman
Footage shows people fleeing a deadly shooting near a mosque in Oman’s capital Muscat.
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Israel minister demands West Bank annexation if UN court rules against it
PM Netanyahu told to order West Bank annexation if the International Court of Justice rules against Israeli occupation.
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Romania to cull 500 bears to curb overpopulation after deadly attack
New law authorises the killing of 481 bears in 2024, more than twice last year's total of 220, amid outcry over attack.
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Student protests over Bangladesh job quota leave at least 100 injured
At least 100 injured as students and anti-quota demonstrators clash over coveted government jobs.
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Trump makes first public appearance since shooting
Donald Trump has made his first public appearance since he was shot in an assassination attempt.
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