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Kazakhstan sentences 19 for protest against repression in China's Xinjiang region

Kazakhstan sentences 19 for protest against repression in China's Xinj...

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South African politician Julius Malema jailed for 5 years for firing rifle shots at rally

South African politician Julius Malema jailed for 5 years for firing r...

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China fast-tracks hydrogen strategy to ‘scale-up’ phase in high-stakes energy transition

China fast-tracks hydrogen strategy to ‘scale-up’ phase in high-stakes...

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China single mum works at building sites, lifting bags of cement for 16 years to support child

China single mum works at building sites, lifting bags of cement for 1...

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South African opposition leader jailed for firing rifle into air at rally

South African opposition leader jailed for firing rifle into air at ra...

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Israel and Lebanon are negotiating for the first time in decades - but will it achieve anything?

Israel and Lebanon are negotiating for the first time in decades - but...

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Russia fires deadliest airstrike in months, killing 18 in Ukraine

Russia fires deadliest airstrike in months, killing 18 in Ukraine

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‘Unprecedented’ fire at Australian oil refinery threatens already dwindling petrol supplies

‘Unprecedented’ fire at Australian oil refinery threatens already dwin...

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Zelenskyy to receive international prize honoring his and Ukraine's courage

Zelenskyy to receive international prize honoring his and Ukraine's co...

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Indonesia’s Bali wants illegal rentals to be legitimate as operators flag red tape

Indonesia’s Bali wants illegal rentals to be legitimate as operators f...

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Indian man charged with sexual assault of passenger on Singapore-Perth Scoot flight

Indian man charged with sexual assault of passenger on Singapore-Perth...

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Iran war sparks 'fundamental energy transition' in Seoul toward renewables: Energy minister

Iran war sparks 'fundamental energy transition' in Seoul toward renewa...

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South African opposition leader jailed for firing rifle at rally

South African opposition leader jailed for firing rifle at rally

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Europe lacks China strategy, needs new US approach, Biscop says

Europe lacks China strategy, needs new US approach, Biscop says

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Rise in mental illness cases among Hong Kong students ‘reflects growing openness’

Rise in mental illness cases among Hong Kong students ‘reflects growin...

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China economic growth accelerates to 5% in first quarter — but Iran war clouds outlook

China economic growth accelerates to 5% in first quarter — but Iran wa...

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We failed to check if workers smoked at Wang Fuk Court, firms tell fire hearing

We failed to check if workers smoked at Wang Fuk Court, firms tell fir...

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Meghan: 'I was the most trolled person in the entire world'

Meghan: 'I was the most trolled person in the entire world'

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Bye-bye, US? Why China’s trade with Africa benefits from Trump’s policy volatility

Bye-bye, US? Why China’s trade with Africa benefits from Trump’s polic...

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Ex-US Marine loses extradition appeal over Chinese pilot training allegations

Ex-US Marine loses extradition appeal over Chinese pilot training alle...

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What Trump’s 250-foot ‘Triumphal Arch’ could look like

What Trump’s 250-foot ‘Triumphal Arch’ could look like

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Australia boosts military spending as Iran war makes global impact

Australia boosts military spending as Iran war makes global impact

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Bullish narrative around India’s economy at odds with struggling rupee

Bullish narrative around India’s economy at odds with struggling rupee...

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Satellite images reveal scale of Israeli demolitions as Lebanese villages destroyed

Satellite images reveal scale of Israeli demolitions as Lebanese villa...

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Iran threatens to sink American ships in Strait of Hormuz, claims US ground invasion would be ‘great’

Iran threatens to sink American ships in Strait of Hormuz, claims US g...

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Hong Kong to announce tax break to lure global commodity traders

Hong Kong to announce tax break to lure global commodity traders

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Nine killed in second school shooting in Turkey in two days

Nine killed in second school shooting in Turkey in two days

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Xi Jinping stresses ‘patience’ on Taiwan reunification in talks with opposition leader

Xi Jinping stresses ‘patience’ on Taiwan reunification in talks with o...

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Iran war drags India’s goods exports 7% lower in March — more pain ahead

Iran war drags India’s goods exports 7% lower in March — more pain ahe...

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Russian missiles and drones kill at least 17 across Ukraine in worst attack this year

Russian missiles and drones kill at least 17 across Ukraine in worst a...

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Japan's Nikkei 225 hits record high as hopes for U.S.-Iran deal fuel broader rally in Asia stocks

Japan's Nikkei 225 hits record high as hopes for U.S.-Iran deal fuel b...

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BTS comeback drives record 2.06 million tourists to South Korea

BTS comeback drives record 2.06 million tourists to South Korea

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Pakistani army chief visits Tehran in bid to broker renewed talks between US and Iran

Pakistani army chief visits Tehran in bid to broker renewed talks betw...

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Hunter Biden weighs in on reports the Trump family is profiting from his presidency: ‘Their hypocrisy knows no bounds’

Hunter Biden weighs in on reports the Trump family is profiting from h...

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UK economy grew 0.5% in February, beating economists' expectations by a long shot

UK economy grew 0.5% in February, beating economists' expectations by ...

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Trump says Israel and Lebanon leaders to hold talks after first high-level meeting in decades

Trump says Israel and Lebanon leaders to hold talks after first high-l...

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Ukraine’s army evolves under fire, with new units challenging Soviet legacy

Ukraine’s army evolves under fire, with new units challenging Soviet l...

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A dispatch from inside the Vatican bubble during exchange between pope and president

A dispatch from inside the Vatican bubble during exchange between pope...

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Oil prices drop below $95 and Asian stocks hit record highs as Iran peace deal hopes grow

Oil prices drop below $95 and Asian stocks hit record highs as Iran pe...

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191 people killed during ‘world’s largest water fight’ in Thailand

191 people killed during ‘world’s largest water fight’ in Thailand

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CNBC Daily Open: Trading the truce and the Lebanon dilemma

CNBC Daily Open: Trading the truce and the Lebanon dilemma

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Inside India newsletter: Small towns are powering e-commerce's fastest-growing market, dominated by Amazon, Walmart unit

Inside India newsletter: Small towns are powering e-commerce's fastest...

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Trump’s ‘favourite field marshal’ Asim Munir arrives in Tehran to revive US-Iran peace talks

Trump’s ‘favourite field marshal’ Asim Munir arrives in Tehran to revi...

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Student kills 9 in Turkey’s second school shooting in 2 days

Student kills 9 in Turkey’s second school shooting in 2 days

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Jimmy Kimmel delivers epic punch to Vance who claimed Trump’s Jesus post was a joke

Jimmy Kimmel delivers epic punch to Vance who claimed Trump’s Jesus po...

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The Latest: Pakistan’s army chief to meet Iranian officials in Tehran to push new US-Iran talks

The Latest: Pakistan’s army chief to meet Iranian officials in Tehran ...

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Fighters call truce as Pope Leo arrives in war-torn nation

Fighters call truce as Pope Leo arrives in war-torn nation

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Pentagon approaches US automakers to help make weapons as wars deplete stocks, report claims

Pentagon approaches US automakers to help make weapons as wars deplete...

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A giant chunk of ice crashed through the roof of California home and landed on the couch. The FAA is investigating

A giant chunk of ice crashed through the roof of California home and l...

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‘Unimaginable’: MTG tells Piers Morgan Trump showed ‘no compassion’ over death threats towards her family

‘Unimaginable’: MTG tells Piers Morgan Trump showed ‘no compassion’ ov...

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'Unprecedented' fire at Australian oil refinery to affect nation's petrol supplies

'Unprecedented' fire at Australian oil refinery to affect nation's pet...

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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor issues rare public apology to Brett Kavanaugh over ‘hurtful comments’

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor issues rare public apology to Br...

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RFK Jr. once removed a dead raccoon’s penis to ‘study later’ while his wife and kids waited in the car, book claims

RFK Jr. once removed a dead raccoon’s penis to ‘study later’ while his...

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East Coast braces for prolonged heat wave as temperatures near records

East Coast braces for prolonged heat wave as temperatures near records...

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Setback in Australia's fuel crisis as fire breaks out at oil refinery

Setback in Australia's fuel crisis as fire breaks out at oil refinery

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How Iran built its military and weapons over decades of conflict

How Iran built its military and weapons over decades of conflict

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Amazon ‘bricked’ older Fire TV Sticks to push users to buy new models, lawsuit claims

Amazon ‘bricked’ older Fire TV Sticks to push users to buy new models,...

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Paramount boss David Ellison to host dinner honoring Trump while awaiting federal approval to buy CNN: report

Paramount boss David Ellison to host dinner honoring Trump while await...

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Iran used Chinese satellite to target US bases before attack that took out Air Force planes

Iran used Chinese satellite to target US bases before attack that took...

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Back to books - Sweden's schools cutting back on digital learning

Back to books - Sweden's schools cutting back on digital learning

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