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Floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand leave more than 1,140 dead
Flooding and landslides have killed more than 1,140 people across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia following tropical storms in…
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From war to winter: Gaza couple wait to welcome baby in flooded tent
The first heavy rain of the winter season arrived not as a blessing, but as a new catastrophe for Samar…
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Trump, US officials discuss Venezuela amid concerns over military build-up
United States President Donald Trump has met his national security team to discuss “next steps” on Venezuela, according to media…
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India’s sky-high fares crash dreams to make flying accessible to all
Salman Shahid travels frequently between Srinagar, the biggest city in Indian-administered Kashmir, and New Delhi. He runs Rise, a private…
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‘I decided I’d die’: Indonesia’s flood victims recount stories of survival
As floodwaters burst into Nurdin and his wife’s home in Indonesia’s Aceh Province last week, the elderly couple crawled onto…
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How I’m fighting the US prison system from the inside
Years ago, while in county lockup, I came across a Dylan Thomas poem I didn’t fully understand. It read: “Do…
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Russia says it captured Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in eastern Ukraine
Russian forces say they have captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub that has been under…
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Maduro rejects a ‘slave’s peace’ for Venezuela as US ramps up pressure
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has repeated calls for peace and pledged “absolute loyalty” to his people at a rally attended…
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Honduras votes for new president in poll overshadowed by Trump’s threats
Hondurans have cast their ballots in an election to choose their next president, after a campaign dominated by allegations of…
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What happens in Gaza’s ‘Bermuda Triangle’
It has been more than a month and a half since a ceasefire was concluded in Gaza. As part of…
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