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At least 21 killed in Israeli attacks on al-Mawasi: Palestinian…

Posted by May 28, 2024

At least 21 people have been killed and dozens of others wounded in Israeli attacks on a tent camp housing displaced families in al-Mawasi, near Gaza’s southe

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Ireland, Norway and Spain recognise Palestine. What has that changed?

Posted by May 28, 2024

Ireland, Norway and Spain have recognised Palestine as an independent state. What is left of historical Palestine lies divided between the Israeli-occupied West

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Pope Francis apologises after ‘homophobic’ slur

Posted by May 28, 2024

Pope Francis ‘apologises to those who felt offended by the use of a term reported by others’, Vatican spokesman says.Pope Francis has issued an apology afte

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Big Pharma’s focus on profit is behind medicine shortages, superbug…

Posted by May 28, 2024

What happens when we run out of medicines? Medical authorities around the world are pondering this question as they struggle with shortages of a range of essent

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New York jury hearing closing arguments as Trump hush-money trial…

Posted by May 28, 2024

Donald Trump did not break the law or “commit any crimes”, his lawyers told a New York City courtroom, as closing arguments began in the former United State

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Hong Kong charges six people under new national security law

Posted by May 28, 2024

Police arrest the group for seditious social media posts under the much criticised law.Hong Kong’s national security police have arrested six people accused o

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Trump’s Legal Troubles — Explained | Start Here

Posted by May 28, 2024

Tracking Trump’s legal cases and what they mean for the US election.Former US President Donald Trump is at the centre of six legal cases, including the Stormy

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Taiwan’s parliament passes bill pushing pro-China changes

Posted by May 28, 2024

Thousands protested outside Taiwan’s parliament after reforms seen as reducing the president’s power were passed.Taiwan’s opposition-controlled legislatur

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South Africa elections 2024: Key issues by the numbers

Posted by May 28, 2024

South Africa will go to the polls on May 29 for the most unpredictable election in the country’s 30 years of democratic rule. The governing African National C

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Israeli spy chief ‘threatened’ ICC prosecutor over war crimes case:…

Posted by May 28, 2024

Report claims ex-Mossad chief tried to pressure Fatou Bensouda into abandoning a 2021 war crimes probe.The former chief of Mossad threatened the International C

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UK’s Sunak eyes national service: What is it and which…

Posted by May 28, 2024

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged to bring back mandatory national service if the governing Conservative Party wins the July 4 national election, prompt

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EU pushing to boost military aid to Ukraine

Posted by May 28, 2024

The push by some EU states to raise support comes as others, such as Hungary, have worked to block military aid.European Union defence ministers are meeting in

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