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Russia: Ukraine’s unpredictable actions pose danger to civilian shipping in Black Sea
The Kremlin said on Friday that what it called Ukraine’s “unpredictable” actions posed a danger to civilian shipping in the Black…
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Israel to allow Palestinian Americans entry, wants US visa waiver
Israel will allow all United States citizens, including Palestinian Americans living in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip,…
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In India, fantasy gaming is causing addiction and financial ruin
Kol’s father, a construction labourer in Sidhi district in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, had borrowed the money…
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Ukrainian push stalls, Russia’s command baulks, food crisis looms
An impasse has appeared to descend on the Russia-Ukraine war which is now in its 73rd week. Ukraine’s counteroffensive has…
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Tunnels under Jenin camp: How Palestinian fighters fooled Israel
During the final hours of Israel’s two-day aerial and ground assault on the Jenin refugee camp earlier this month, the…
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China’s Xi welcomes ‘old friend’ Henry Kissinger in Beijing
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has welcomed his “old friend”, former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, to Beijing. The…
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North Korea warns US of nuclear retaliation as tensions rise
North Korea’s defence minister has warned the United States that the deployment of nuclear assets in South Korea could meet…
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Outrage in India over video of Manipur women paraded naked, raped
A viral video from the Indian state of Manipur, showing dozens of men parading and assaulting two women who have…
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Outcry over Quran burning in Sweden: A timeline
Iraq has expelled Sweden’s ambassador shortly after protesters had stormed its embassy in Baghdad and set parts of the building…
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Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight: Source, witness
Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad in the early hours of Thursday morning and set it on fire, a…
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