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WFP suspends staff movements in Gaza after Israeli forces attack its team
The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a pause in the movement of its employees in the Gaza Strip “until further notice”…
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Thai court sentences Spanish YouTube chef to life in jail for murder
A court in Thailand has sentenced a Spanish chef to life in prison for murdering and dismembering a Colombian man…
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Why have England and Wales nearly run out of prison spaces?
Prisons in England and Wales are facing a severe overcrowding crisis amid reports that fewer than 100 spaces remain in…
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EU’s Borrell urges Ukraine backers to lift curbs on arms use inside Russia
The European Union’s top diplomat has ramped up pressure on Ukraine’s supporters to lift the restrictions on the use of…
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Drug dealers to Putin critics: Behind Pavel Durov’s rare Telegram audience
Once upon a time, buying drugs in Bishkek, the capital of the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan, involved consorting with…
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Hong Kong court finds Stand News editors guilty of sedition
A Hong Kong court has found two former chief editors of the now-defunct pro-democracy news outlet Stand News guilty of…
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Biden adviser Sullivan holds ‘rare’ talks with top Chinese army official
The NSA raised issues such as “stability” in the Taiwan Strait, “US commitment to freedom of navigation in the South…
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‘We are afraid’: East Africa struggles as mpox spreads amid vaccine delays
Businesswoman Mary Malisi crosses the border regularly for work. The Kenyan hotel owner buys grain from markets in Uganda for…
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At least 9 killed as Israel launches major raid on occupied West Bank
At least nine Palestinians have been killed after Israel launched a large-scale ground and air attack on the northern part of the…
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Israel war on Gaza live: Strike on Gaza school kills eight
Israeli forces attack a school sheltering displaced people in eastern Deir el-Balah in Gaza, killing eight Palestinians. At least 10…
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