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Tall claims, modest gains as Philippines’s Marcos marks 1st year
Vehicle traffic around Metro Manila, the Philippine capital region, was uncharacteristically light on Monday but it was not because President…
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Wildfire closes Sicily airport; storms kill two in northern Italy
A wildfire has closed the Palermo airport in Sicily, and storms have killed at least two people in northern Italy…
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The international community must stand up to Myanmar’s junta
Heidi Hautala A year ago today, Myanmar awoke to the news that its military leaders had resumed use of the…
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Guess who’s holding Trump accountable? Regular American jurors
Andrew Mitrovica Shortly after the United States Constitutional Convention ended on September 17, 1787, Dr Benjamin Franklin stepped out of…
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China, Philippines and Taiwan brace for Super Typhoon Doksuri
China has urged fishing boats to seek shelter and farmers to speed up their harvest while Taiwan suspended annual military…
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‘We are at war’: More evacuations as Greece battles wildfires
Thousands of people have been evacuated from the Greek islands of Rhodes and Corfu as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis declared…
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Russia’s Shoigu to join Chinese officials in North Korea visit
A Russian delegation led by Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, is set to visit North Korea this week to celebrate the…
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Three Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank
Three Palestinians have been shot dead by the Israeli military in the northern occupied West Bank, the latest deaths in…
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The choir helping people reclaim the voices they lost to cancer
It is a sunny day in early April, and a performance is under way in a gleaming concert hall in…
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RSF atrocities pile up in Darfur after 100 days of Sudan fighting
On June 12, Faisal Suliman* left his home in Sudan’s West Darfur state and trekked to the Chadian border in…
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