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Harvard president resigns amid plagiarism, antisemitism backlash
Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was…
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UK will ‘stand steadfastly by Ukraine’: Sunak
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed Tuesday that the UK would “continue to stand steadfastly by Ukraine as they fight aggression and occupation”,…
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‘Turbulence’ hits India-US ties after Sikh separatist murder plot
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not known to give interviews to the media. In late December he made an…
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Analysis: Is the Israeli army as militarily successful as it claims?
Coordinated, focused, deadly and brutal, the Hamas attacks of October 7 were a shock to Israeli society. The country’s defence,…
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‘Outraged’: Brazilian Muslims face growing Islamophobia over Gaza war
It wasn’t unusual for patients to arrive in a foul temper at the hospital emergency room in São Paulo, Brazil,…
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Russia continues to step up assault on Ukraine with missile barrage
Russia has maintained its recent intensification of air attacks on Ukraine as it unleashed a huge overnight assault. Hundreds of…
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Japan lifts tsunami warnings but warns earthquake damage ‘widespread’
At least 48 people have been reported dead after a massive earthquake hit the coast of central Japan on New…
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Bangladesh cricket star Shakib Al Hasan’s election run divides hometown
In Magura, a sleepy town in southwest Bangladesh, about 168km (104 miles) from capital Dhaka, more than a thousand people…
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Who is Crown Prince Frederik, Denmark’s king-in-waiting?
In two weeks, Crown Prince Frederik is expected to become the king of Denmark after his mother, Queen Margrethe, made…
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Japan Airlines plane bursts into flames on Tokyo runway after collision
Hundreds have been evacuated from a Japan Airlines plane after it burst into flames at Tokyo International Airport, also known…
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