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UN calls for action as famine and disease stalk Sudan
Risk of 'countless' additional deaths, with health system in ‘freefall’ and cholera cases surging amid 18-month war.
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US State Dept official rebuts ‘bull****’ accusation from reporter
‘People are sick of the bull**** in here’. This is how a reporter confronted US State Department spokesman.
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Haiti’s gangs are recruiting child soldiers, rights group says
Boys and girls driven by hunger into gangs face abuse and forced into criminal activities, Human Rights Watch warns.
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Former Liverpool manager Klopp takes Red Bull football job
German coach Jurgen Klopp appointed head of football operations at Red Bull in his first role since leaving Liverpool.
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Baker, Jumper, Hassabis win Nobel Prize in chemistry for work on proteins
'They cracked the code'; laureates hailed for revealing proteins' secrets through computing and artificial intelligence.
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Brazilian nun awarded UN refugee prize
Sister Rosita Milesi runs national network helping refugees across Brazil and has helped shape public policy.
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Israeli air strike hits Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley
Al Jazeera obtains exclusive video showing explosions in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley as a result of intense Israeli attacks.
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‘Big setback’: Why India’s Congress lost out to Modi in key state election
As Congress loses Haryana despite exit polls predicting comfortable win, analysts warn of tough days ahead for party.
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Climate change intensified deadly Hurricane Helene: Report
New study says torrential rain and powerful winds were about 10 percent more intense due to climate change.
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North Korea says will ‘completely’ cut road and rail links with South Korea
The move marks an escalation and Pyongyang calls it a response to war exercises that have been held in South Korea.
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Mozambique’s election: Who’s contesting and what’s at stake?
Wednesday's polls are expected to usher a younger president into power for the first time since independence in 1975.
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Gaza has become a ‘graveyard’ for children amid Israeli attacks: UN
A year of Israel's genocide in Gaza has silenced forever the hopes and dreams of 16,891 Palestinian children.
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Where are the Israeli captives taken in the Hamas-led October 7 attack?
Despite pressure to agree to a deal that would see captives released, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has not budged.
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At least two killed, 30 injured, in latest Russian attacks on Kharkiv
Ukraine's second-biggest city has been regular target for Russia since its full-scale invasion two-and-a-half years ago.
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New book claims Trump spoke seven times to Putin since leaving White House
Reporter Bob Woodward's new book alleges Trump kept close ties with Putin. Trump's team has called Woodward 'deranged'.
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Is Biden administration seeking de-escalation – or driving Middle East war?
As Washington calls for a regional ceasefire, it continues to provide political and military support for Israel.
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Duterte legacy in the balance as he seeks return to Davao stronghold
The end of a renewed ‘drug war’ and arrest of a pastor allied with Duterte signal the ex-president’s waning influence.
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Mexico’s security minister says beheaded mayor asked for no protection
The death of Mayor Alejandro Arcos has reignited fears over political violence in Mexico, where gangs seek influence.
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Brazil lifts ban on Elon Musk’s X platform
The platform formerly known as Twitter was suspended in Brazil, one of its largest markets, at the end of August.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 957
As the war enters its 957th day, these are the main developments.
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