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How Project 2025, which Trump disavowed, is shaping his health policies
During his campaigning Trump denied he had read the right-wing wish list. Has he shifted his strategy?
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Pakistan end home Champions Trophy without win after Rawalpindi washout
Pakistan and Bangladesh's final group-stage match is washed out in Rawalpindi as both sides exit the Champions Trophy.
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Trump meets Starmer: Is the UK’s increase in defence spending enough?
The British leader says foreign aid will suffer a 40 percent cut to bolster defence spending in light of a 'new era'.
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Thailand deports 48 Uighurs to China despite human rights concerns
Thailand deports 48 Uighurs to China, prompting outrage from activists over risks of torture and human rights abuses.
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Video: Ramadan in Gaza after more than a year of war
Muslims in Gaza have been preparing what they can for the coming holy month of Ramadan.
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China’s youth face growing job crisis
101 East meets the job seekers caught up in China’s youth unemployment crisis.
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The tobacco epidemic is still one of the world’s deadliest threats
WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control remains as relevant today as it did when it entered into force 20 years ago.
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Inequality, corruption and police brutality in Kenya
Mehdi Hasan debates Kimani Ichung’wah on Kenya’s crackdown on dissent and the future of Ruto’s leadership.
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It’s regular old racism, not ‘Hinduphobia’
Trump's Hindu nationalist supporters are refusing to accept the apparent anti-Indian racism of his base.
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Hama: A rebellious Syrian town that can finally mourn the Assad massacre
The city can finally mourn the tens of thousands of victims of Hafez al-Assad and the massacre he ordered 43 years ago.
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Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead at home
The actor best known for his role in The French Connection has died; foul play is not suspected.
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Austria eyes new coalition government that excludes far-right Freedom Party
Conservative People's Party, Social Democrats and liberal Neos to present a 'common programme' after deal.
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North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says
South Korea's National Intelligence Service says it is assessing size of Pyongyang's deployment to the war in Ukraine.
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Palestinians released by Israel show signs of torture, starvation
Hundreds of Palestinians released by Israeli show signs of emaciation and abuse suffered while in detention.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,099
Here are the key developments on the 1,098th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Germany’s youth vote influenced by “TikTok & Multiple Crisesâ€
Carl Muhlbach, FiscalFuture’s director, on why young German voters back the far right or left-wing parties.
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Video captures suspected Israeli drone strike on car in Lebanon
A security camera in eastern Lebanon captured the moments a car was hit in a suspected Israeli drone attack.
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Vietnam court jails journalist Huy Duc for 30 months over Facebook posts
Huy Duc worked for influential state-run newspapers before authoring a popular blog critical of country's leaders.
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Iran’s government hits out at crypto again as currency freefalls
Iran appears poised to impose new levels of control and oversight into crypto amid deteriorating economic conditions.
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US cutting foreign aid budgets by more than 90%, Trump administration says
US State Department says overseas development and aid programmes to be cut by $54bn.
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