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Amid Ukraine’s war, women brave underground work in historic shift for coal mining
After more than a thousand of its workers went to fight Russia’s invasion, a coal mining enterprise in eastern Ukraine suffered a huge staff shortage.…
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Biden speaks to leaders of Israel, Egypt and Qatar in the aftermath of hostage deal
US President Joe Biden spoke with the leaders of Egypt, Israel and Qatar Wednesday, the White House said, his first…
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Turkey tells NATO that Sweden won’t join by next week’s meeting: Sources
Turkey has informed NATO that ratification of Sweden’s membership bid will not be completed in time to allow the country’s accession ceremony at…
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Belgium arrests three suspected accomplices in the killing of two football fans
Belgian authorities have charged three suspected accomplices of a Tunisian gunman who killed two Swedish football fans in Brussels last month, prosecutors…
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BRICS condemns Israel war on Gaza in signal to the West
Leaders of major emerging economies called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza on Tuesday, and for a cessation of hostilities…
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‘What’s wrong?’: The silence of Pakistanis on expulsion of Afghan refugees
They were a common sight across major Pakistani cities, performing low-paying wage work – loading goods at markets, pushing carts…
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Ethiopia talks with Oromo rebel group end without deal for a third time
A second round of peace talks between Ethiopia’s government and a rebel group aimed at ending a decades-old conflict in…
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Gaza truce deal: What have Hamas, Israel and Qatar said?
Hamas and Israel have expressed in statements their readiness to resume hostilities after they agreed to a Qatar-mediated pause in fighting. The…
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World reactions to Israel, Hamas truce deal
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a four-day truce mediated by Qatar that will see the release of 50 women…
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More than 10,000 civilians killed in Ukraine since Russia invasion, UN says
More than 10,000 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion last year, the United Nations says, with about…
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