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At least 17 students killed in Kenya boarding school fire
A fire raged through the dormitory of a boarding school for young children in central Kenya in the early hours…
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UN experts call for ‘impartial force’ to protect civilians in Sudan
United Nations-backed human rights experts have called for an “independent and impartial force” in Sudan and the widening of an…
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Has Hezbollah re-established deterrence with Israel?
The intensity of cross-border attacks between Hezbollah and Israel has lessened after a spectacular exchange of attacks on August 25.…
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Aid situation ‘catastrophic’ for Palestinians
UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said more than one million people in central and southern Gaza did not receive any food…
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Why is Tunisia’s Administrative Court at odds with its electoral authority?
A dispute has arisen between Tunisia’s courts and electoral authority that could determine at least the next few years of…
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China ends foreign adoptions leaving prospective families with questions
China has announced the end of its intercountry adoption programme, a scheme that had allowed Chinese-born children to be adopted…
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A city at risk of collapsing: The cost of the search for gold in Zimbabwe
Dorothy Moyo says a prayer every time she walks, runs or drives around her neighbourhood in central Zimbabwe – afraid…
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At least 17 students killed in Kenya boarding school fire
At least 17 students were killed while 13 more suffered serious burn injuries after a fire in a boarding school…
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Israel’s war on Gaza : Aid situation ‘catastrophic’ for Palestinians
UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said more than one million people in central and southern Gaza did not receive any food…
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We can power our future by breaking free from the tyranny of fossil fuels
Christiana Figueres We stand on the brink of a defining moment in human history. The decisions we make today will…
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