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Gulf leaders pledge unity at Bahrain GCC summit
In an annual GCC meeting, Abdullatif Alzayani stated that member states stand “shoulder-to-shoulder” against any threat.
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UNSC delegation visits Syria on first trip a year after al-Assad’s fall
The UN says the visit comes 'at a crucial time for the region', as it seeks to bolster ties with Syria.
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Dispute over Israeli plan for one-way opening of Gaza’s Rafah Crossing
Israel says the Rafah Crossing between Gaza and Egypt will open in the coming days, but only for Palestinians leaving.
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Amid Trump threats, what has the US’s ‘war on drugs’ achieved in 50 years?
Al Jazeera looks at how years of punitive measures cost billions, filled prisons and did little to curb violence.
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Trump’s criticism of Somalis in US just “political theatre”
Omar Fateh on president Trump’s hostile rhetoric toward Somali Americans ahead of the midterm elections.
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Global campaign launched to free jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti
Known as Palestine's Nelson Mandela, he has been in prison for more than 23 years and subjected to brutal abuse.
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Survivors recall terror of landslides from North Sumatra cyclone
Landslides flatten homes in North Sumatra, leaving families fearing every noise and hoping for safer futures.
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Armed clashes reported between Yemeni army and southern separatists
Yemeni troops battle with Southern Transitional Council forces in oil-rich Hadramout governorate.
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LIVE: Gaza mourns victims of Israeli genocide that ‘never really ended’
Gaza residents fear the return of full-scale war as Israel receives second-last captive's body.
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Video: Five killed in Israeli strike on Gaza encampment
An Israeli air strike hit the al-Mawasi camp in Gaza’s Khan Younis, killing five Palestinians, including two children.
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UN’s Guterres says Israel’s conduct of war in Gaza ‘fundamentally wrong’
Guterres said Israel's war has been waged with 'total neglect' with respect to civilian deaths and Gaza's destruction.
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Meta starts blocking teens in Australia under social media ban
Australia's world-first ban requires 10 major online platforms to block users aged 16.
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Macron tells Xi that China, France must overcome ‘differences’
Macron's three-day visit aims at getting China to exert pressure on Russia for ceasefire deal with Ukraine.
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Most Germans, French see ‘high risk’ of war with Russia, survey shows
Just over half of citizens across nine European countries believe there is a high risk of a conflict, French poll finds.
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US will expand social media, work history vetting for H-1B visas
Past work in content moderation or in tackling misinformation and disinformation could be grounds for rejection.
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Honduras’s Nasralla holds narrow lead over Asfura in presidential vote
With 80 percent of votes counted, centrist candidate widens lead over his Trump-backed conservative rival.
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Honduras’s Nasralla holds narrow lead over Asfura in presidential vote
With 80 percent of votes counted, centrist candidate widens lead over his Trump-backed conservative rival.
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EU proposes using Russian assets, loans to fund $105bn package to Ukraine
But Belgium, a vocal critic of the plan to use Russian assets to back Ukraine, says its concerns have not been resolved.
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EU proposes using Russian assets, loans to fund $105bn package to Ukraine
But Belgium, a vocal critic of the plan to use Russian assets to back Ukraine, says its concerns have not been resolved.
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Somalis call Trump’s comments insulting their country a ‘grave mistake’
Somalis are condemning recent comments made by US President Donald Trump insulting their country.
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