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Colombia lawmakers pass bullfighting ban

Posted by May 29, 2024

Blood sport a ‘symbol of identity’ for many, but was losing spectators in recent years amid animal welfare concerns.Colombia’s Congress has passed legisla

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Are we witnessing Nakba 2.0 in Gaza?

Posted by May 29, 2024

With record numbers of Palestinians killed and displaced once again in Gaza, a growing movement online is asking: Is this Nakba 2.0?“Exist, resist, return!”

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Is Israel acting like the ICC is ‘only for Africa…

Posted by May 29, 2024

Israel’s isolation appears to be growing amid rising criticism following the deadly strike on a camp for displaced people in Rafah on Sunday, and a subsequent

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Hundreds of Georgian NGOs pledge to defy ‘foreign influence’ law

Posted by May 29, 2024

The NGOs say they’re ready to pay penalties under ‘the Russian law … which nobody will obey’.Hundreds of NGOs in Georgia have decided to defy the countr

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The race for clean energy is gathering speed but who…

Posted by May 29, 2024

The technology to build green economies is mainly produced in China. The United States and the European Union are trying to catch up.The race for clean energy i

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As war rages, Russia activates Soviet sabotage plans in Europe:…

Posted by May 29, 2024

Intelligence experts have warned that Europe is under a growing threat from Russian sabotage operations, and believe those operations aim to secure concrete mil

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DR Congo ends impasse to appoint new government

Posted by May 29, 2024

Five-month delay since election featured an attempted coup as conflict rages in mineral-rich east.The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has unveiled a new

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Photos: Weeks of heatwave scorch northern India, record 52.3C in…

Posted by May 29, 2024

People in northern India are struggling with an unrelenting, weeks-long heatwave, with temperature in India’s capital soaring to a national record-high of 52.

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Why did global talks to fight pandemics break down?

Posted by May 29, 2024

Global talks over developing a joint pandemic treaty broke down last week, as delegations failed to agree on a pact, largely because participating countries di

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At least 28 killed after bus falls into ravine in…

Posted by May 29, 2024

The bus from Turbat city in southern Balochistan was headed towards the provincial capital of Quetta.Islamabad, Pakistan – At least 28 people have been killed

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North Korea flies rubbish-filled balloons to South in ‘tit-for-tat’ attack

Posted by May 29, 2024

South Korea condemns ‘low-class’ attack which comes amid tensions raised by Pyongyang’s failed satellite launch.North Korea has sent hundreds of balloons

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Netherlands feared ‘great suffering’ in Gaza after UNRWA snub, memo…

Posted by May 29, 2024

Days after the Netherlands suspended funding to the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees, Dutch officials expressed fears that pausing support for

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