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Genocide, urbicide, domicide – how to talk about Israel’s war…

Posted by July 3, 2024

South Africa has taken Israel to the International Court of Justice, accusing it of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza – and 12 other countries

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Hundreds of candidates pull out of French run-off in bid…

Posted by July 2, 2024

Mass exit aims to deny parliamentary wins in final vote that could give far right first government since World War II.France’s left-wing and centrist parties

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Cambodia accused of conducting political trial as it jails green…

Posted by July 2, 2024

Human Rights Watch has accused the government of attempting to ‘muzzle criticism’.A Cambodian court has convicted a group of environmental activists of plot

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Who are the Haredim in Israel and what are their…

Posted by July 1, 2024

EXPLAINERThe military’s moves to conscript ultra-Orthodox Jews has led to protests and anger among the religious community.Ultra-Orthodox Jews have been prote

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Can left-centrist parties unite to block far-right win in French…

Posted by July 1, 2024

France is firmly in uncharted territory after President Emmanuel Macron’s snap elections gamble backfired and saw the opposition far-right National Rally (RN)

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UK election 2024 explained in maps and charts

Posted by July 1, 2024

Britons will head to the polls on July 4. Here’s what you need to know about the parties, leaders, and key election issues.On July 4, Britons will head to the

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Why is July the hottest month of the year?

Posted by July 1, 2024

EXPLAINERThe world has faced its 12th straight month of historic heat, with this summer on track to be among the hottest yet.While summer has only just begun in

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World champion Bagnaia claims third consecutive Dutch MotoGP

Posted by June 30, 2024

The reigning double world champion led from start to finish at the Assen circuit to win the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix.Francesco Bagnaia claimed his third cons

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From Barbados to Bengaluru: India celebrates T20 Cricket World Cup…

Posted by June 30, 2024

India’s T20 World Cup triumph was celebrated far and wide across the country after Rohit Sharma and his team ended the country’s global trophy drought in Ba

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Sudan’s RSF claims it has captured a key city in…

Posted by June 30, 2024

The army does not dispute RSF’s statement, but says the fighting is ongoing in Singa, the capital of Sennar state.Paramilitary forces battling Sudan’s army

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At least 18 killed, dozens injured in Nigeria suicide attacks

Posted by June 30, 2024

Suspected female suicide bombers target a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in the restive Borno region.At least 18 people have been killed and dozens injured a

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Hamas says no news on truce deal as tens of…

Posted by June 29, 2024

Hamas says there’s been no progress in ceasefire talks with Israel over the war on Gaza as tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Tel Aviv dem

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