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At least 3,661 killed in ‘senseless’ Haiti gang violence this year: UN
UN rights chief calls for crackdown on arms trafficking that fuels ‘criminality’ and widens humanitarian crisis.
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Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida, moves to Georgia: What we know
Hurricane Helene has been downgraded to tropical storm but authorities warn rainfall and winds are still a danger.
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Israel attacks school sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza
A mass burial is also held in Khan Younis after 88 unidentifiable bodies of Palestinians were sent to Gaza by Israel.
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What is XEC, the new COVID variant spreading in the West?
The XEC variant has spread across 27 countries, including France and the US, infecting more than 600 people.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters chant outside Netanyahu’s hotel in New York
Pro-Palestinian protesters were seen chanting outside the New York hotel where Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu is staying
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Pro-Palestinian protesters chant outside Netanyahu’s hotel in New York
Pro-Palestinian protesters were seen chanting outside the New York hotel where Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu is staying
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Sayeeda Warsi quits Conservatives over UK party’s lurch to ‘far right’
Former co-chair criticises party's 'hypocrisy and double standards in its treatment of different communities'.
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Sayeeda Warsi quits Conservatives over UK party’s lurch to ‘far right’
Former co-chair criticises party's 'hypocrisy and double standards in its treatment of different communities'.
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Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan’s next PM after winning governing party vote
Ex-defence minister wins the leadership election of the Liberal Democratic Party which holds a majority in parliament.
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Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan’s next PM after winning ruling party vote
The ex-defence minister wins the leadership election of Liberal Democratic Party which holds a majority in parliament.
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‘Houthi missile’ seen over Israeli city before interception
Sirens sounded across Tel Aviv as Israel’s military said it shot down a Yemeni missile on Thursday night.
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‘Houthi missile’ seen over Israeli city before interception
Sirens sounded across Tel Aviv as Israel’s military said it shot down a Yemeni missile on Thursday night.
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Full list of squads for the 10 nations
From champions Australia to challengers India, here's how the squads line up for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.
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Russia rattles the nuclear sabre again, as Ukraine devastates its munitions
Ukraine may have destroyed three months’ worth of Russian ammunition in one night using its drones.
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Trump to meet Zelenskyy after Harris promises ‘unwavering’ Ukraine support
The Republican candidate for US president has claimed he could rapidly make a deal to end the Ukraine war.
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Myanmar military urges anti-coup forces to give up struggle and join talks
Surprise call comes with the generals, who seized power in 2021, under major pressure from their opponents.
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A least five killed as Hurricane Helene slams into Florida and Georgia
Forecasters had warned of a 'nightmare' storm surge after Helene made landfall in the southeastern United States.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 945
As the war enters its 945th day, these are the main developments.
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Lebanese FM says Israeli occupation is root cause of current crisis
Lebanese FM Abdallah Bou Habib told the UN General Assembly he welcomes a US and French ceasefire proposal.
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Who’s in the running to be Japan’s next prime minister?
Japan's governing party is choosing a new leader in a race analysts say is more unpredictable than usual.
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