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Flooding death toll rises to 21 in Central Europe as more areas on alert
Heavy rainfall has hit Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia since last week.
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Three firefighters die as Portugal battles dozens of wildfires
The death toll in the latest wave of fires increases to seven as Portugal seeks help from the European Union.
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Report: Israel trying to recruit African migrants for Gaza war
Israel’s defence ministry is offering residency to African migrants if they join the war on Gaza, according to Haaretz.
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US senator to Arab American advocate: ‘You should hide your head in a bag’
During US hate crimes hearing, prominent activist faces aggressive questions about Hamas and student protests for Gaza.
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‘I am a rapist’: French man admits to drugging and mass rape of his ex-wife
Dominique Pelicot, 71, admits to drugging his ex-wife so dozens of other men could rape her and begs for forgiveness.
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Can Israel destroy Hamas?
Hamas says it is able to keep fighting the Israeli army in Gaza, despite its losses.
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Myanmar’s military intensifying killing and torture of civilians, UN says
UN report finds 5,350 civilians have been killed by the military since the coup in February 2021.
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Exploding pagers injure thousands in Lebanon in attack targeting Hezbollah
Lebanese health officials say at least 9 people have died and nearly 3,000 are injured after electronic pagers exploded.
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Can Iran restore deterrence against Israel while avoiding an all-out war?
The much-awaited Iranian response to the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran has yet to materialise, but why?
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Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts
New under-18 accounts will be placed into restrictive teen accounts, and current ones will be migrated over.
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US rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ denied bail after arrest on sex trafficking charge
Hip-hop mogul pleads not guilty after prosecutors say he 'engaged in persistent and pervasive pattern of abuse'.
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What challenges will Algerian President Tebboune face in his second term?
Abdelmadjid Tebboune has won a second term, but what will be the most difficult issues he will grapple with?
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Canada’s Trudeau says ‘a lot of work to do’ after Montreal by-election loss
PM Justin Trudeau says he will work to 'regain confidence' of Canadians after his Liberal Party loses long-held seat.
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Georgia’s parliament approves law curbing LGBTQ rights
'Family values' bill is adopted despite being denounced by the president, rights groups and the European Union.
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Harvest moon, supermoon bring a partial lunar eclipse: How, when to watch
NASA says this month's full moon will rise on September 17 at 10:35pm EDT (02:35 GMT on September 18).
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Hezbollah members injured as personal communication devices explode
The personal communication devices of many Hezbollah members in Lebanon have reportedly exploded.
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Brazil mayoral candidate hits rival with chair during televised debate
A mayoral candidate in Sao Paulo, Brazil attacked a rival with a chair during a live televised debate.
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Nine killed, 2,750 wounded across Lebanon as Hezbollah pagers explode
Hezbollah official calls it the group's 'biggest security breach' in nearly a year of cross-border fire with Israel.
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What’s Donald Trump’s plan to ‘end’ Russia’s war on Ukraine?
The plan presented by Trump's running mate is closer to Russia's position rather than that of Ukraine and NATO.
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Lebanon in Crisis: Coping with the threat of war and economic collapse
We explore how young people in Lebanon are navigating a multitude of crises while living under constant threat of war.
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