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How reconstruction became Israel’s new weapon of ‘silent transfer’ in Gaza
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last month, Jared Kushner, billionaire real estate scion and son-in-law to United…
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Bangladesh’s Jamaat leader Shafiqur Rahman: The man everyone wants to meet
On Wednesday evening in Dhaka, Shafiqur Rahman, the emir [chief] of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, unveiled an ambitious election manifesto. A…
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Thailand’s Bhumjaithai set for coalition talks after surprise election win
Thailand’s Bhumjaithai Party has secured a stronger-than-expected victory in Sunday’s general election, with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul claiming victory and…
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PM Sanae Takaichi’s party wins supermajority in Japan snap elections
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party has won a landslide in Japan’s general election, securing a supermajority in the country’s…
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Iran sentences Nobel laureate Mohammadi to seven more years in prison
Iranian human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been sentenced to more than seven years…
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T20 World Cup: Nepal fans light up Wankhede despite painful England loss
For most of a warm and breezy Sunday afternoon in Mumbai, the Wankhede Stadium felt closer to Kathmandu than India’s…
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Portugal elects Socialist Party’s Seguro as president in landslide
Antonio Jose Seguro of the centre-left Socialist Party has secured a landslide victory and a five-year term as Portugal’s president…
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Iran arrests prominent reformist politicians, cites links to US, Israel
Iranian authorities have arrested four people on charges of attempting to “disrupt the country’s political and social order” and working…
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‘Non-negotiable’: Iran says missiles off the table in talks with the US
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says he hopes talks with the United States will resume soon, while US President Donald…
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Deadly Islamabad bombing sharpens focus on cross-border attacks in Pakistan
As funerals were held on Saturday for more than 30 people killed in a suicide bombing at a mosque in…
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