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The distribution of aid from a controversial new US- and Israel-backed organization into Gaza was paused for 24 hours on Wednesday after Palestinians en route to a…
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Eleven people die in crush at Bengaluru IPL victory parade
Eleven people have been killed and dozens injured in a crush outside a cricket stadium in Bengaluru, which was hosting a victory parade to celebrate the home team’s Indian Premier League win, the state’s chief minister said.
Thousands of people…
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One of the World’s Biggest Human Gatherings Begins
The annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca…
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Iran's ayatollah rejects US nuclear proposal but does not rule out deal in principle
The landmark 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), capped Tehran’s enrichment level at 3.67% and reduced its uranium stockpile to 300 kilograms.
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Why did the Dutch government collapse and what’s next? | Conflict News
The Dutch government collapsed on Tuesday after far-right politician Geert Wilders pulled out of the right-wing coalition after a dispute over anti-immigration measures his party had proposed.
Wilders’ decision prompted the Dutch cabinet and…
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Attack on Aid Convoy in Sudan Kills 5, U.N. Says
Five members of a United Nations convoy carrying humanitarian supplies to an embattled city in southwestern Sudan were killed in an attack that injured other aid personnel and burned many of the trucks, the organization said this week.
The attack…
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Iconic Goodyear airships honoured a century after first flight
Goodyear’s iconic airships are taking to the skies over an Ohio city this week to mark 100 years since the company’s first branded blimp took flight.
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Mexico City bus takes dogs to school : NPR
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.
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Ukraine could face 500+ Russian drones a night as Kremlin builds new launch sites
Russia will soon be able to deploy more than 500 long-range drones a night to attack Ukraine as it ramps up production and builds new launch sites for them, a source in Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) has told the Kyiv…
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