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‘Kings of the world’: The last of the horseback shrimp fishers
The centuries-old tradition is now only practised in one Belgian coastal village. Can it last amid climate change?
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Tunisia arrests dozens of opposition members in pre-election crackdown
Ennahdha party calls mass arrests an 'unprecedented campaign of raids and violations' before October 6 poll.
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Myanmar’s military chief says foreign aid needed after deadly floods
More than 235,000 people have been forced from their homes after floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi.
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The Indian poet who scared white South Africa – and changed it
With her stirring speech 100 years ago, Sarojini Naidu inspired united opposition to empire and white minority rule.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 932
As the war enters its 932nd day, these are the main developments.
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Black Myth: Wukong – Why the Chinese game is taking the world by storm
The game sold more than 10 million copies within three days, becoming the most successful Chinese game of all time.
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Biden slams Trump for attacks on Haitian Americans: ‘This has to stop’
The US president called out his Republican rival for baselessly attacking Haitians in the city of Springfield, Ohio.
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Brazil top court unfreezes bank accounts of X, Starlink after $3m transfer
Billionaire Elon Musk has decried ban on X in Brazil, where the social media company failed to comply with court orders.
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US accuses RT of ‘covert’ intelligence activities, issues fresh sanctions
The US State Department says Russia's RT network has 'moved beyond being a media outlet' and has cyber-capabilities.
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The Hague to ban fossil fuel ads from January
City council in third largest city in Netherlands approves the new rules, which will apply from January.
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Pope Francis tells US Catholics to choose ‘lesser evil’ in coming election
Without naming the two main US presidential candidates, the pontiff decried abortion and restrictions on immigration.
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Has this been a defining week in the US presidential election campaign?
Funds pour in for Kamala Harris a day after televised debate with Donald Trump.
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DR Congo military court sentences 37 to death in coup trial
The defendants - who also included a Briton, Belgian and Canadian - have five days to appeal the verdict.
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UN head slams Security Council for failure to end Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine wars
Antonio Guterres tells Al Jazeera the Security Council is outdated, unfair and ineffective.
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Biden pushes back on Trump claims about immigrants eating pets
US President Joe Biden pushed back on recent claims by former President Donald Trump about immigrants eating pets.
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Ratings agencies warn of downgrade if Boeing strike prolonged
Agencies warn an extended strike could impact operations and finances, increasing the risk of a downgrade.
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Montreal by-election presents ‘litmus test’ for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals
Frustrations with Trudeau's government and desire for change could see Liberal Party lose a long-held seat, experts say.
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Body of slain Turkish American activist arrives in Turkey
The body of Turkish American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, killed by Israeli troops arrived in Turkey.
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Lionel Messi set to return for MLS club Inter Miami after two months out
The Argentina star is available for Miami's MLS game against Philadelphia after being out of action since July 14.
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What are swing states, and why are they critical? What to know in 500 words
A handful of US states play an outsized role in deciding presidential elections. Which are analysts watching this year?
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