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As Russia pummels Ukraine, cautious allies shift gears to help Kyiv
As Russia heavily bombarded Ukraine’s cities during the past week, Kyiv’s two most cautious wartime allies appeared to overcome their…
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Bangladeshi rap, memes helped oust Hasina — now they’re reshaping politics
On July 16, 2024, as security forces launched a brutal crackdown on student protesters campaigning against then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s…
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PKK begins disarmament process after 40 years of armed struggle in Turkiye
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has begun the first steps towards disarmament, closing a chapter on a four-decade armed campaign…
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New amnesty law for human rights abuses in Peru prompts fury, action
Lawyers for victims of human rights abuses committed during Peru’s decades-long armed conflict have pledged to appeal to international bodies…
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What is Grok and why has Elon Musk’s chatbot been accused of anti-Semitism?
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has come under fire after its chatbot Grok stirred controversy with anti-Semitic responses to…
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China backs Southeast Asia nuclear ban; Rubio, Lavrov at ASEAN meeting
China has agreed to sign a Southeast Asian treaty banning nuclear weapons, Malaysia’s and China’s foreign ministers confirmed, in a…
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Trump singles out Brazil for 50 percent tariffs over Bolsonaro trial
United States President Donald Trump has continued to publish letters announcing individualised tariff hikes for foreign trading partners. But on…
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‘Never touched a gun’: Colombia fighters step up child soldier recruitment
The last time Marta saw her 14-year-old son was three months ago – he was wearing rebel army fatigues and…
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Zelenskyy seeking to bolster Ukraine’s air defences at Rome conference
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has opened a conference in Italy on rebuilding his war-battered country, as it comes under relentless…
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Israel kills 47 in Gaza as ‘difficult’ truce talks continue
US President Donald Trump extends timeframe for a truce, saying there is a “very good chance” of a deal in…
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