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What are the takeaways for Beijing from Xi Jinping’s visit to Europe?
Chinese president conducts five-day charm offensive, signing trade deals and pledging investments.
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Floods kill 50 people in northern Afghanistan’s Baghlan province
Officials say residents were unprepared for the heavy flash floods, adding that the death toll could rise.
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‘Death sentence’: Gaza’s hospitals failing as Israel cuts off supplies
Israel’s capture and closure of the Rafah border crossing has blocked aid deliveries to Gaza.
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‘Death sentence’: Gaza’s hospitals failing as Israel cuts off supplies
Israel’s capture and closure of the Rafah border crossing has blocked aid deliveries to Gaza.
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Mozambique’s president says northern town ‘under attack’ by armed groups
President Filipe Nyusi said the country's army is battling ISIL-linked groups in gas-rich Cabo Delgado's Macomia.
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United Nations General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership
Resolution does not give Palestine full UN membership, but recognises them as qualified to join and extends rights.
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Are US graduation ceremonies the latest battleground for Gaza protests?
Here's how pro-Palestine campus protests and encampments are affecting graduation ceremonies at US universities.
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When will EVs become mainstream in the US?
Electric vehicle adoption ‘inevitable’ in US, but unclear how fast transition will happen, experts say.
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Israel’s war on Gaza: Challenging the narrative of a “just” war
Marc Lamont Hill challenges Newsweek opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon on her support for Israel’s war on Gaza.
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“I voiced concern repeatedly, I was silenced”: ex US diplomat on Gaza
Can dissent within the US government have an impact? UpFront talks to a recent State Department resignee, Hala Rharrit.
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Russia attempts ground offensive into Ukraine’s Kharkiv
Ukrainian forces fighting to halt new Russian assault aimed at creating Putin's planned 'buffer zone'.
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UK revokes visa of law student who addressed pro-Palestine protest
Dana Abuqamar says her comments at a rally last year which raised suspicion were mischaracterised.
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The impact of student encampments for Gaza at universities worldwide
After the escalation at US student encampments, we revisit the students raising their voices to protest the war on Gaza.
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A Greek woman feared her ex-partner. He killed her outside a police station
Greece reckons with rising femicides as 28-year-old Kyriaki Griva becomes the fifth victim this year.
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Israel’s war on Gaza brings controversy to Eurovision 2024
Has Israel’s war on Gaza made Saturday’s Eurovision final the most controversial one ever?
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Nigeria’s women drivers rally together to navigate male-dominated industry
From help in emergencies, to loan assistance and campaigning for women's rights, female drivers lend one another a hand.
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Tunisia: The migration trap
Asylum seekers from across Africa are becoming stranded, unable to return home and persecuted by authorities.
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India’s top court grants bail to opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal
Supreme Court allows Delhi chief minister to leave custody until June 1, allowing him to campaign for elections.
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With measles on the rise, rebuilding trust in vaccines is a must
Trust in vaccines and health experts is declining, causing preventable infections like measles to become more common.
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Why has bird flu in the US spread to cows and what’s the risk for humans?
Could a global pandemic of bird flu, which has hit birds and cattle in the United States, spread widely to humans?
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