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Video: Cars swept away in Tunisia flooding
Video from Tunisia shows cars being swept away by torrents of flood water in Sousse after heavy rain that caused damage.
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Transformation of global energy sector to meet COP28 goals ‘feasible’: IEA
Meeting renewable energy and efficiency targets requires a huge push to boost storage capacity and grid connections.
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China rolls out stimulus measures to boost ailing economy
China's central bank says measures will lower borrowing costs and inject more liquidity into market.
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For Harris and Trump, runaway US debt is the elephant in the room
Both presidential candidates have unveiled costly proposals that would greatly add to the ballooning national debt.
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Singapore ex-Transport Minister Iswaran pleads guilty in graft trial
Charges reduced from 35 to five as rare corruption trial involving a senior politician gets under way in city state.
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Russia’s new Sarmat missile suffered ‘catastrophic failure’: Researchers
Satellite imagery of test site shows 60-metre crater and extensive damage that wasn't there previously.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 942
As the war enters its 942nd day, these are the main developments.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 942
As the war enters its 942nd day, these are the main developments.
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Biden administration designates UAE ‘major defence partner’ in rare move
US-UAE boost military cooperation as Middle East tensions over war in Gaza surge and despite friction over Sudan war.
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Myanmar anti-coup forces target Mandalay in struggle to oust military
Trained and guided by ethnic armed groups, Myanmar's volunteer fighting forces are challenging the generals' grip.
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Gunman who killed 10 in Colorado grocery store found guilty of murder
Jury rejects defence plea that Ahmad Alissa was insane and hearing voices prior to 2021 shooting.
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Death toll climbs from Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Israeli strikes in Lebanon have killed hundreds of people and wounded more than 1,600.
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Israel-Hezbollah war? | Start Here shorts
Are Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah in an all-out war?
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Egypt delivers more weapons to Somalia amid rising tensions with Ethiopia
Ties between Egypt and Somalia have grown this year over their shared mistrust of Ethiopia.
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Southeast US under major storm warning as hurricane watches issued
A system of storms in the Caribbean is forecast to develop into Hurricane Helene by the middle of this week.
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US plans to prohibit key Chinese software, hardware in connected vehicles
US is concerned about data collection on US drivers by connected Chinese vehicles and potential manipulation.
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UN officials say ‘atrocities must end’ in Gaza as Israeli raids kill dozens
Heads of UN agencies say they cannot do their jobs 'in the face of overwhelming need and ongoing violence'.
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Rising death toll as Israel strikes civilian areas across Lebanon
Israel conducted airstrikes across Lebanon on alleged Hezbollah sites that were in crowded civilian areas.
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Why is Israel intensifying its crackdown on media coverage?
Israel is expanding curbs on media freedom, with the Al Jazeera Media Network a main target.
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Marxist-leaning Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s election: What’s next?
From an IMF deal he wants to renegotiate to parliamentary elections, president-elect faces key challenges.
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