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With an ailing economy, is China a stable global player?
Chinese leaders have unveiled their plans to revive the economy during the National People’s Congress.
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The Palestinians Israel displaces in the West Bank have nowhere to go
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are anxious about the future as Israel steps up aggression against refugee camps.
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Argentina football fans join pensioners facing protest crackdown
Football fans in Argentina have joined pensioners in weekly protests against government funding cuts.
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Southern Africa regional bloc to withdraw troops from DRC amid M23 advance
The SADC mission that has suffered losses this year will conduct a 'phased withdrawal' of its troops.
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Sporadic, slow rebuilding deepens wounds of Ukrainian town bombed by Russia
Amid unsteady reconstruction efforts, pain persists in Borodyanka, a town where hundreds of civilians were killed.
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Trump’s tariffs may end up blowing up the US dollar hegemony
Some of the US president's most daring MAGA policies may inflict irreparable harm to the US economy.
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WBO orders Usyk to defend heavyweight boxing title against Parker
The World Boxing Organization has given Oleksandr Usyk a month to reach a deal to fight Joseph Parker.
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Trump appears to walk back Gaza expulsion plan
US President Donald Trump has said Palestinians in Gaza are not going to be expelled, backtracking on his comments.
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US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal: What could Russia demand?
Analysts speculate that Russia could demand a lifting of sanctions or removal of Ukrainian troops from Kursk.
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Russian, US delegations to meet in Moscow for Ukraine ceasefire talks
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff visits Moscow as Russia claims to have recaptured key towns in Kursk region from Ukraine.
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Iran bets big on gold as it weathers Trump turmoil
Iran says it has turned much of its reserves into gold, as gold imports soar to three times the level of last year.
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A blood moon will rise: When and how to watch the total lunar eclipse
The eclipse is set to take place on the night of Thursday, March 13, into the early hours of Friday, March 14.
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A New Round of Violence in Syria?
In this episode of Project Force, @AlexGatopoulos asks whether another round of violence is coming in Syria
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Trump electricity stance
We compare and contrast Trump’s reaction to Canada’s surcharges and his silence on Israel cutting Gaza’s power.
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Trump’s steel, aluminium tariffs: How are targeted countries responding?
Some countries are fighting back with retaliatory tariffs, others are seeking exemptions and are trying to negotiate.
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Pope Francis marks 12 years as head of Catholic church in hospital
The leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics is recovering from double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital.
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Football diehards and Argentinian retirees protest pension reform
Riot police used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon to try to disperse stone-throwing protesters.
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Video: Questions in Pakistan over train hijacking
Security forces in Pakistan say they have killed all 33 separatist fighters behind a deadly attack on a train.
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Israel’s attacks on reproductive healthcare in Gaza ‘genocidal’: UN probe
UN experts say Israel 'intentionally attacked and destroyed' the Palestinian territory’s main fertility centre.
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Trump trade comments
We compare and contrast Donald Trump’s changing position on trade deals, even those he’s previously signed and endorsed.
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