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Trump threatens food assistance as US government shutdown drags on
The US government shutdown entered its 35th day on Tuesday, equalling the longest in the country's history.
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Hunger crisis deepens in South Sudan amid conflict, floods, monitor says
Renewed fighting, floods and challenges to aid access are worsening the humanitarian crisis, hunger monitor says.
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‘Birds of a feather’: Trump’s endorsement of Cuomo divides NYC voters
Some voters in New York City's mayoral election make last-minute changes after Trump nod, but not in favour of Cuomo.
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What was behind Brazil’s deadliest police raid?
As Brazil deals with the deadliest police raid in its history, is the war on drugs fuelling more violence than security?
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Albania PM: ‘Russia will not attack any other European country’
In an exclusive interview, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama refuted concerns that Russia is planning further conflicts.
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US transport secretary warns of ‘mass chaos’ if gov’t shutdown prolongs
There have already been numerous flight delays as the FAA slows down or stops traffic when it is short of controllers.
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Dick Cheney’s legacy looms over US and the world
Former US Vice President Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84.
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How will AI impact jobs?
We look at how AI is affecting jobs, and how gender and age influence who uses it.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls on Hungary’s Orban to stop blocking EU bid
EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos praises Ukraine for combatting corruption but warns there is more work to do.
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Bosnia’s top court upholds political ban on Bosnian Serb leader Dodik
Constitutional Court rejects Milorad Dodik's appeal, saying the ex-president's right to a fair trial was not violated.
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China slams Netherlands for chip supply snarls tied to Nexperia
A dispute between Amsterdam and Beijing over technology transfer has held up chip supplies to car manufacturers.
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‘Civil war in the Democratic Party’: Andrew Cuomo votes in NYC election
NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo said Trump would cut through rival Zohran Mamdani “like a hot knife through butter."
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Arrest of ‘Abu Lulu’ does little to distance RSF from Sudan massacre
Military commander arrested by RSF grew famous on social media after apparently recording himself killing civilians.
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World ‘very likely’ to exceed 1.5C climate goal in next decade: UN
Despite Paris Agreement pledges, countries 'have landed off target' on climate goals multiple times, the UN warns.
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At least 46 killed as Typhoon Kalmaegi batters the Philippines
A Philippine military helicopter crashed during search and rescue operations, killing all six people on board.
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Liverpool vs Real Madrid 1-0: UEFA Champions League – as it happened
All the updates as Liverpool earn hard fought Champions League group stage win over Real Madrid at Anfield.
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Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters at Sydney defence expo
Police in Australia broke up a protest against Israeli companies taking part in a defence show in Sydney.
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Nigeria pushes back on Trump’s claims over Christian killings
Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar says Nigeria’s constitution protects against religious persecution after Trump claim.
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‘On the brink of making history’: Zohran Mamdani casts vote in NYC election
Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, cast his ballot in Astoria, Queens, on Election Day.
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What sparked a French furore over a Shein store in Paris?
'Fast-fashion' retailer faces anger in Paris amid warnings the sale of 'childlike' sex dolls will damage city’s image.
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