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Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough to secure Gaza ceasefire deal

In what is still a rare public criticism of Benjamin Netanyahu, United States President Joe Biden has said that the Israeli prime…

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The West Bank: Israel’s other genocidal war in Palestine

On Wednesday, Israel launched a major military assault on the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army deployed hundreds of soldiers,…

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China announces anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola, chemicals

China has announced anti-dumping investigations into Canadian canola and chemical products after Ottawa imposed tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs),…

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Will India-Pakistan rivalry hurt Russia-China led SCO grouping?

The invitations have all gone out. But when Pakistan hosts the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit next month, there’s one…

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DRC says 129 killed in attempted escape from country’s biggest prison

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have said at least 129 people were killed while trying to…

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Corruption pushing African youth to emigrate: Poll

Nearly 60 percent of young Africans want to leave their countries because their governments are not reining in corruption, according…

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‘Tragic childhood’: Gaza children vaccinated against polio, war continues

Maha Abu Shamas, 27, has been getting her four children, all under the age of 10, ready to get their…

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Virus hunters: The scientists tracking deadly diseases in tough conditions

It was September 2017 at a teaching hospital in Nigeria’s southern state of Bayelsa. An 11-year-old boy came into the…

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