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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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Starvation: Anatomy of ‘a very cruel, slow death’
People in Gaza and Sudan face famine on a catastrophic scale, the UN and humanitarian organisations are warning. In Gaza,…
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What Aida of Khan Younis can teach us about courage
In the days leading up to Ramadan, we heard the hopeful word “ceasefire”. The US president uttered it, and the…
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Russia extends detention of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich by three months
Russia has extended the pre-trial detention of American journalist Evan Gershkovich by three months. The Moscow City Court ordered on…
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Senegal election results: Who is Diomaye Faye, tipped to be next president?
Senegal’s main opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appears to have won Sunday’s presidential election. The electoral body has yet to release details…
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Malaysian retailer and supplier charged for selling ‘Allah’ socks
A Malaysian court has handed down charges against a retail chain and supplier after it put socks emblazoned with the…
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UN report charts lethal cost of migration over past decade
More than 63,000 people died or disappeared on migration routes around the world over the last decade, with drowning the…
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Pentagon chief says civilian death toll in Gaza ‘far too high’
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has told his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant that the civilian death toll is “far too high”…
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