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Russia’s Putin affirms support for Venezuela after US seizes oil tanker
Venezuela’s allies have gained new prominence amid US pressure campaign and military build-up.
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Thailand PM moves to dissolve parliament, paving way for election
A legislative impasse and border fighting force Thailand into an early election under mounting public pressure.
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Who was Israel-backed Gaza militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab?
Palestinians in Gaza celebrated after Israeli-backed militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab was killed.
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Failure of rival health bills underscores impasse in US politics
Democrats voted down a Republican bill that would have provided limited relief for out-of-pocket healthcare costs.
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US lawmakers join calls for justice in Israel’s attacks on journalists
Lawmakers urge action to address patterns of attacks on journalists, including 2023’s double-tap killing in Lebanon.
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Nuclear ambition, proxies & defiance: Iran’s former top diplomat
Mohammad Javad Zarif discusses Iran’s political and military involvement in the Middle East and beyond.
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Bangladesh sets February election after year of political upheaval
Bangladesh prepares for a pivotal vote as the interim government struggles to restore stability and trust.
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Austrian lawmakers pass headscarf ban for under-14s in schools
Rights group Amnesty says ban, which will affect around 12,000 girls, will ‘add to racist climate towards Muslims’.
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Denmark plans to ban access to social media for anyone under 15
The Danish government has announced a new plan to restrict the use of social media for anyone under the age…
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Baby in Gaza dies from cold as Israel restricts entry of needed supplies
An eight-month-old baby in Gaza died from exposure to torrential rains and cold temperatures in her family’s tent.
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