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Can Africa choose economic partners on its own terms?
Africa’s minerals and young workforce are attracting global interest as China, the US and Europe compete for influence.
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Amid Trump threats, what has the US’s ‘war on drugs’ achieved in 50 years?
Al Jazeera looks at how years of punitive measures cost billions, filled prisons and did little to curb violence.
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Trump’s criticism of Somalis in US just “political theatre”
Omar Fateh on president Trump’s hostile rhetoric toward Somali Americans ahead of the midterm elections.
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Global campaign launched to free jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti
Known as Palestine’s Nelson Mandela, he has been in prison for more than 23 years and subjected to brutal abuse.
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Survivors recall terror of landslides from North Sumatra cyclone
Landslides flatten homes in North Sumatra, leaving families fearing every noise and hoping for safer futures.
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Armed clashes reported between Yemeni army and southern separatists
Yemeni troops battle with Southern Transitional Council forces in oil-rich Hadramout governorate.
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Macron tells Xi that China, France must overcome ‘differences’
Macron’s three-day visit aims at getting China to exert pressure on Russia for ceasefire deal with Ukraine.
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Most Germans, French see ‘high risk’ of war with Russia, survey shows
Just over half of citizens across nine European countries believe there is a high risk of a conflict, French poll finds.
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Video: Five killed in Israeli strike on Gaza encampment
An Israeli air strike hit the al-Mawasi camp in Gaza’s Khan Younis, killing five Palestinians, including two children.
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UN’s Guterres says Israel’s conduct of war in Gaza ‘fundamentally wrong’
Guterres said Israel’s war has been waged with ‘total neglect’ with respect to civilian deaths and Gaza’s destruction.
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