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UK considering sanctions on Israeli ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir
UK prime minister weighs sanctions on Israeli ministers over incendiary comments made about Palestinians.
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What’s so spectacular about the new tomb discovery in Jordan’s Petra?
The ancient city has drawn visitors for centuries and was made famous in a 1989 Indiana Jones film.
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Russian whale watcher found alive after more than two months lost at sea
A fishing boat found a Russian whale watcher who had been drifting at sea for more than two months.
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India made ‘horrific mistake’ violating Canadian sovereignty, says Trudeau
The new statement deepens row between India and Canada over New Delhi's alleged targeting of Sikh dissidents.
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Teams, time: Australia vs South Africa – Women’s T20 World Cup semifinal
Australia will sweat on fitness of captain Healy while South Africa will look to avenge their defeat in 2023 final.
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Palestinians ‘starving’ in northern Gaza as Israel presses assault
Northern Gaza hospitals say food and medicine running out amid siege, as Israel continues bombardment across territory.
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Videos of Ukrainians being detained by conscription patrols go viral
Videos of Ukrainian men resisting detention at a rock concert in Kyiv have gone viral.
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Rights groups demand end to asylum seeker detentions in Guantanamo
US cannot keep hiding its 'mistreatment of asylum seekers by exiling them,' says letter signed by 125 organisations.
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Qatar urges ceasefires in Israel’s wars in Gaza, Lebanon at EU-GCC summit
Qatar's Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani also calls for lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Mexico’s former public security chief sentenced to 38 years in US drug case
Genaro Garcia Luna was convicted of taking millions of dollars in bribes to protect the violent Sinaloa drug cartel.
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Israeli soldiers celebrate destruction of Lebanese village
Israeli soldiers recorded themselves celebrating the destruction of the Lebanese village of Mhaibib.
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Where is Cameroon’s Paul Biya — and why is his health a banned topic?
The 91-year-old president has been missing in action for over a month, fuelling rumours about his health.
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Fact check: Did Black wages in the US rise ‘massively’ under Donald Trump?
They did rise, but have risen even faster under Biden. And the US wage gap for Black and white men grew under Trump.
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Social Media and the UK Riots
People & Power investigates the role of social media in the recent UK riots.
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The Israeli ‘General’s Plan’ for northern Gaza is unlikely to succeed
The Israeli army will find it hard to maintain control over the north due to various challenges.
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US issues 30-day ultimatum to Israel in threat to cut military aid
The US warns Israel to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza in the coming 30 days or face cuts in US military aid.
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Italy sends first asylum seekers to Albania under controversial deal
Rome boasts of deal processing asylum seekers outside EU. Critics complain of 'cruel experiment' that undermines rights.
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Zelenskyy says ‘victory plan’ to end Russia war includes NATO membership
Ukrainian president tells parliament it's 'possible to end the war no later than next year' if his proposal is followed.
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Zelenskyy says ‘victory plan’ to end Russia war includes NATO membership
Ukrainian president tells parliament it's 'possible to end the war no later than next year' if his proposal is followed.
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Netanyahu wants UNIFIL out of Lebanon. Why?
Experts warn a withdrawal will make it impossible to monitor violations of international law.
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