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Thai court orders election-winning party to dissolve in major blow to kingdom’s popular progressive movement
A Thai court on Wednesday ordered the kingdom’s most popular political party to be disbanded, a verdict that delivers a...
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Violent, far-right riots overran some UK cities this weekend. What happened, and what comes next?
Far-right riots swept Britain over the weekend, with outbreaks of anti-immigrant violence in a number of cities and towns, leaving...
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Middle East braces for week that could determine the course of the Gaza war
Middle Eastern nations are bracing for the potential widening of the Israel-Hamas war amid threats by Iran to avenge the...
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Venezuela launches criminal investigation into opposition figures
Venezuela’s Public Ministry has opened a criminal investigation into presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia and opposition leader María Corina Machado,...
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UN probe finds 9 UNRWA employees ‘may have’ been involved in October 7 attack
A United Nations investigation has found that nine employees from its main agency for Palestinian humanitarian relief, UNWRA, “may have”...
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From Nigeria to London: Nelly Agbogu is on a mission to elevate African small businesses
In 2016, facing the looming threat of layoffs, Nelly Agbogu took a bold leap into entrepreneurship. Launching Nellies Nigeria, a snack business,...
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Bangladesh’s ‘Gen Z revolution’ toppled a veteran leader. Why did they hit the streets and what happens now?
Inside Bangladesh it’s being dubbed a Gen Z revolution – a protest movement that pitted mostly young student demonstrators against...
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Gunmen kill New Zealand helicopter pilot in another attack in Indonesia’s restive Papua region
Jayapura, Indonesia — Gunmen stormed a helicopter and killed its New Zealand pilot shortly after it landed in Indonesia’s restive...
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Cambodia breaks ground on controversial $1.7 billion canal funded by China
Prek Takeo, Cambodia — Cambodia broke ground Monday on a controversial, China-funded canal to link the capital Phnom Penh to...
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‘We shoot first, ask questions later’: Why some Israeli reservists refuse to go back to Gaza
Every day for two months, Michael Ofer Ziv spent hours watching grainy, black-and-white footage of the Gaza Strip from a...
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