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US military thwarts Yemen Houthi long-range drone attack on Red Sea warship
The United States military said Wednesday it had downed four drones launched by Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen aimed at a US warship in the Red…
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India says new law saves persecuted refugees. Rohingya ask ‘Why not us?’
Muhammad Hamin has been unable to sleep at night since March 8 when the government of the northeast Indian state…
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Tunisia sentences four to death for 2013 murder of politician Chokri Belaid
A court in Tunisia has sentenced four people to death and two to life imprisonment for their role in the…
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Hezbollah launches rocket barrage after Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 7
Hezbollah has said it launched dozens of rockets at Kiryat Shmona, an Israeli border town, in response to Israeli strikes…
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Thai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill
Thailand is set to become the first Southeast Asian nation to recognise equal marriage after politicians passed a same-sex marriage…
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Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: All we know about the ship crash and victims
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, has collapsed after a cargo ship hit one of its support columns. Officials say…
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Who is Robert F Kennedy Jr: Election disrupter or change agent?
Robert F Kennedy Jr, scion of the most famous United States political dynasty, on Tuesday announced lawyer Nicole Shanahan as his running…
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Judges vs spies: Pakistan’s jurists accuse intel agency ISI of intimidation
Six senior Pakistani judges have accused the country’s powerful spy agency of interfering in judicial matters and using “intimidatory” tactics…
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Hungary’s government rocked as former insider leaks recordings
Protests have erupted in Hungary as a leaked recording stoked a continuing scandal that has rocked the government. The tape,…
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North Africa bears the brunt of Europe’s externalisation policies: Analysts
Thirty-two-year-old Edna Mossay left Freetown, Sierra Leone, with her four children three years ago. “It’s not easy there. There’s no…
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