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Kashmir’s apple orchards, millions of jobs, face threat from rail line
Muhammad Shafi was working in his apple orchard in October last year, in Indian-administered Kashmir, when a group of men…
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Ukraine parliament passes mobilisation bill to boost troop numbers
Ukraine’s parliament has passed a bill to overhaul how the military drafts civilians in an attempt to boost its number…
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OJ Simpson, former US football star acquitted of murder, dies aged 76
OJ Simpson, a former United States football star acquitted of murder in a widely watched trial in the 1990s, has…
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For Roma, justice truly is blind
On February 22, the City Court in the eastern Slovakian town of Kosice acquitted 10 police officers accused of forcing…
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South Korea’s Yoon left humbled by opposition election landslide
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has promised changes to his conservative administration after opposition parties romped to victory in Wednesday’s…
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Myanmar troops retreat to Thai border bridge after days of fighting
Some 200 Myanmar soldiers have withdrawn to the so-called Friendship Bridge connecting the border town of Myawaddy to Thailand amid…
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North Korea’s Kim says ‘now is time to be prepared for war’: State media
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says now is the time to be more prepared for war than ever as…
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What will the future bring between Hezbollah and Israel?
Israel’s decision to withdraw the majority of its troops from Gaza – at least temporarily – has analysts in Lebanon…
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Will ultra-Orthodox Jews have to enlist in the Israeli army?
As Israel’s war on Gaza continues amid ongoing hostilities with Hezbollah in Lebanon, there have been growing calls from the Israeli government…
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Why are some countries decriminalising drugs?
In late March, Malawi’s government legalised the production of a particular strain of cannabis for some industrial and medicinal purposes.…
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