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Israel-Palestine head of Human Right Watch quits over ‘blocked’ report
Omar Shakir, who has worked for the rights group for more than 10 years, says he has lost faith in…
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‘Extensive’ fire breaks out at Tehran shopping centre
No injuries reported after major fire breaks out at western Tehran bazaar, sending thick smoke over the Iranian capital.
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Protecting children is a priority – now is the time to prove it
Governments are launching a global drive to scale proven measures to prevent violence against children.
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Syrian forces enter Qamishli under ceasefire deal with SDF
Damascus says forces entering city in northeastern Hasakah province ‘to commence security duties’ under US-backed deal.
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Sudan military claims to break siege of key Kordofan city of Kadugli
Government forces have entered South Kordofan’s capital, Kadugli, days after breaking a siege in nearby Dilling.
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Last US-Russia nuclear treaty is expiring: Does it really matter?
The New START treaty, which limits strategic nuclear weapons, is to expire this week.
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Trump-Petro meeting: Just how icy are US-Colombia relations?
Colombian President Gustavo Petro will meet US President Donald Trump on February 3 amid tensions over drug trafficking.
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LIVE: Trump, Petro to meet at the White House after months of tensions
US President Donald Trump is set to welcome Colombian President Gustavo Petro to Washington, DC for talks.
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Why peace remains elusive in Pakistan’s troubled Balochistan
A look at Balochistan’s history of rebellion, state crackdowns and why violence keeps returning.
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Russia welcomes Infantino’s comments on lifting ban; Ukraine furious
FIFA chief Infantino suggested the ban on Russia’s participation in global football competitions should be lifted.
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