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More than 60 dead after Brazilian police raids in Rio de Janeiro
At least 60 people, including four police officers, were killed in large-scale raids targeting drug gangs across Rio de
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Why a US-China trade deal matters to the global economy
A full-blown trade war between the United States and China would have a severe impact on global economic growth.
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Israel kills over 100 Palestinians in new strikes on Gaza
Israel’s latest violation of the Gaza ceasefire has killed over 100 Palestinians, at least 35 of whom were children.
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Gaza’s Dr Hussam Abu Safia is still held by Israel, no sign of release
Al Jazeera Fault Lines documentary looks at hospital director's case, still in prison 10 months later without charge.
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Video: Trump predicts trade deal with China ahead of APEC meeting with Xi
US President Donald Trump spoke at the APEC summit, saying he hoped to make a trade deal with Chinese President Xi.
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South Korea and US working on “rocky relationship”
“This is a classic geopolitical dilemma for South Korea.”
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Why did Israel launch air strikes on Gaza, then ‘resume’ truce?
Trump has backed Israel through numerous violations of the ceasefire, which has yet to enter its crucial second phase.
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Trump says ‘it’s too bad’ he can’t run for third term as US president
President Trump concedes the US Constitution forbids him from running in 2028 despite earlier saying he would 'love' to.
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Australia and India denied by rain after Suryakumar big hitting
India reached 97-1 in the 10th over against hosts Australia when rain fell in Canberra in the first T20 of the series.
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What life is like in Gaza’s crowded tents
For two years, people in Gaza have lived in tents with poor hygiene, no privacy and no protection from Israeli attacks.
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Jamaica’s government is appealing for overseas aid after the most powerful
Jamaica’s government is appealing for overseas aid after the most powerful hurricane to ever hit the Caribbean island.
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Nine people killed as record rains and floods lash Vietnam
More rain predicted after the flooding of more than 100,000 houses, most in tourist areas of Hue and Hoi An.
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Israel kills over 100 Palestinians in Gaza as Trump insists truce holds
The US president says Israel has a right to 'hit back' after reports that a soldier was killed in southern Gaza.
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Fact checking a viral chart on US food stamps recipients’ race, ethnicity
US Department of Agriculture data reveals most recipients are white, US-born citizens, followed by minorities.
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Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-leader warns of mass voter boycott in 2026 polls
Sheikh Hasina puts up defiant front from exile in India, saying ban on her Awami League will disenfranchise millions.
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Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba after killing 26 people in Haiti, Jamaica
'Monstrous' Hurricane Melissa crosses Cuba after killing 25 in Haiti and a baby in Jamaica.
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Fears of mass atrocities after Sudan’s el-Fasher falls to paramilitaries
Paramilitaries seize el-Fasher amid reports of mass killings and fears Sudan’s humanitarian crisis is deepening.
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Polls open in Tanzania’s election as key opponents barred
President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to win the election as the two main opposition parties have been barred.
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Tanzania votes in tense election as key opponents barred from race
Hundreds protest as President Samia Suluhu Hassan expected to win amid exclusion of two main opposition parties.
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Dutch vote in knife-edge snap elections seen as litmus test for far right
Polls suggest anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders and his Freedom Party on course to win largest number of seats.
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