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‘No place to go’: As Israel bombs Lebanon, African migrants feel abandoned
Seeking safety from Israeli strikes, many foreign domestic workers face new hurdles of displacement and discrimination.
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Israeli air strike on northern Lebanon kills Hamas commander and his family
Israel also launches more attacks on Beirut's southern suburbs and says it targeted Hezbollah's intelligence HQ.
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What is the deadly Marburg virus and where has it spread?
World Health Organization warns outbreak risk is 'very high at the national level' in Rwanda, but low globally.
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Indian soldiers kill at least 31 suspected Maoist rebels in Abujhmad forest
Police say 31 Maoist rebels killed in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh after a nine-hour firefight.
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Failing Gaza: Behind the Lens of Western Media
One year into Israel's war on Gaza, The Listening Post investigates the inner workings of Western media’s reporting.
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Houthi Red Sea attacks still torment global trade, a year after October 7
Yemen's rebel group has launched some 130 attacks in the crucial waterway since the start of the war in Gaza.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 953
As the war enters its 953rd day, these are the main developments.
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What Russia wants from Israel-Iran escalation: Chaos good, war bad
Russia is dependent on Iran for military support in Ukraine, but has had complex ties with Hezbollah.
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What is the Electoral College? What to know, in 500 words
In the US, presidential elections are decided by a state-based vote allocation system. Here's what you need to know.
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Water levels in major Amazon tributary tumble to record lows amid drought
Climate change and below-average rainfall have left the Rio Negro and other rivers at their shallowest levels ever.
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Elon Musk to join Trump for rally at site of first assassination attempt
The tech billionaire and former Republican president have become increasingly close in recent months as election nears.
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Social media site X attempts to pay fine in bid to resume service in Brazil
Brazil, home to more than 21 million users, suspended X after it failed to comply with court orders and pay fines.
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Biden unsure if Netanyahu holding up Gaza deal to influence US election
White House has for months said Israel is not the main stumbling block in elusive ceasefire talks.
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White House warned of risk of Israeli war crimes days after Oct 7: Report
Reuters finds that the Biden administration was warned on three occasions about possible Israeli crimes in Gaza.
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White House warned of risk of Israeli war crimes days after Oct 7: Report
Reuters finds that the Biden administration was warned on three occasions about possible Israeli crimes in Gaza.
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Could Israel and Iran go to war?
Iran tells the US its period of 'unilateral self-restraint' is over.
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Funerals for Tulkarem strike victims
Funerals were held for at least 18 people who were killed in an Israeli air attack on the Tulkarem refugee camp.
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At least 70 people killed in gang attack on Haitian town: UN
The UN Human Rights Office said at least 3,000 people were forced to flee after gang members attacked early on Thursday.
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The Global South’s poor should not be subsidising the IMF
The IMF is making the polycrisis we are facing even worse by forcing its most indebted borrowers to pay surcharges.
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US air strikes target Houthis in several cities in Yemen
Attacks hit key port city of Hodeidah as well as the capital, Sanaa, Houthi-run media and US sources say.
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