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Frida Kahlo painting sells for record $54.7m
A 1940 self-portrait titled ‘The dream’ by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7m.
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Why Trump’s ‘quiet, piggy’ comment should be seen as a warning
The president’s vicious and casual comment represents the normalization of misogyny in U.S. political culture — and is a potential…
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At least three killed as magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits Bangladesh
Several others injured as buildings in the capital swayed in the earthquake, sending panicked residents into streets.
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Explosion at glue factory in eastern Pakistan kills at least 16
Preliminary investigations show a gas leak triggered the explosion, which also flattened nearby homes, authorities say.
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Senior Democrat responds to Trump death penalty threat
A senior Democrat in the US condemned comments by Donald Trump as ‘unhinged’.
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Israel plans to seize major Roman-era historical site in occupied West Bank
Anti-settlement group Peace Now says land grab would become Israel’s largest of archaeologically significant land.
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Separatist leader Kanu sentenced to life in prison in Nigeria
Separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu shouted in protest at a court hearing in Nigeria, before he was sentenced to life.
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COP30 is climate conference “of implementation”
The significance of COP30 and the importance of countries building resilience to climate change.
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CAIR sues Texas governor over ‘unconstitutional’ terror designation
US Muslim civil rights group says Greg Abbott’s designation of its Texas chapter is ‘unconstitutional and defamatory’.
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Ukraine doubts Russia’s desire for peace amid reports of US-drafted plan
As fighting rages and Russia seizes settlements, a US-Russia constructed plan looks set to upset Kyiv and its EU allies.
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