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Only 1.2% of over one billion Africans have access to 5G networks: Report
Africa's 5G access is far below the global average of more than 20 percent, highlighting connectivity challenges.
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Spread of diseases overwhelms Khartoum hospitals in war-ravaged Sudan
More than 5,000 cases of malaria, typhoid and dengue fever, causing dozens of deaths, were reported in last month.
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Rescue efforts as super typhoon hits Philippines, displacing thousands
Super Typhoon Ragasa triggered flooding and landslides in the region.
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In Ukraine’s Sloviansk, some are abandoning long-held sympathies for Russia
Locals who sided with pro-Russian separatists become ideologically closer to Ukraine as the war rumbles on.
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What’s happened to diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine?
Russia and Ukraine intensify attacks a month after US President Donald Trump met their leaders.
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Super Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in Philippines
Thousands seek shelter from gale-force winds as Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall on its way to southern China.
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Deadly Haiti drone attack kills eight children in capital Port-au-Prince
The drone attack in Cite Soleil, one of the capital's most dangerous neighbourhoods, has been blamed on Haiti's police.
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Trump to present plan on ending Israel’s Gaza war to Arab, Muslim leaders
US president will meet with leaders from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Turkiye, Indonesia and Pakistan.
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Why are TikTok conservatives predicting the rapture this week?
People are sharing videos about what to do when the end-times prophecy called the 'rapture' happens.
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Unification Church leader arrested in S Korean ex-first lady bribery case
Han Hak-ja is accused of ordering the church to bribe former First Lady Kim Keon Hee for favours for the church.
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LIVE: Israel intensifies Gaza attacks, kills 22 since dawn
Gaza's Health Ministry warns hospitals are running out of fuel, threatening the lives of patients.
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US pledges to do ‘what is needed’ to support Argentina’s economy
Treasury secretary says US considering measures to stabilise Latin American country amid asset selloff.
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Calls for probe after killing of civilians reported in northwest Pakistan
No official word on killing of 24 people, including 14 fighters, as opposition politicians blame military for blasts.
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New Zealand mother guilty of killing her children, hiding bodies in luggage
Hakyung Lee, 45, found guilty of killing her children, Minu Jo, 6, and Yuna Jo, 8, and hiding bodies in storage.
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Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah freed after Sisi pardon
Alaa Abd El-Fattah is considered to be among the most high-profile political prisoners held in Egypt's prisons.
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Trump urges pregnant women to avoid Tylenol over unproven autism risk
US leader's remarks on popular painkiller, known as paracetamol globally, prompt outcry from doctors and medical bodies.
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Typhoon Ragasa heads to Taiwan, Hong Kong, China after lashing Philippines
Hong Kong is bracing for hurricane force winds from Super Typhoon Ragasa as southern China prepares for heavy flooding.
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For China, TikTok becomes bargaining chip amid tensions with US
Beijing's stance on selling the video-sharing platform has softened amid other disputes with Washington.
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Pakistan floods spark cholera fears amid other rising health risks
Health experts warn of rising cholera cases in Pakistan amid catastrophic floods and strained healthcare.
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PSG’s Dembele beats Barca’s Yamal to Ballon d’Or, as Bonmati nets hat-trick
Ousmane Dembele helped Paris Saint-Germain to a quadruple last season, including their first Champions League.
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