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Iranian Protests Mark the First Anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s Death

Iran witnessed widespread protests on Saturday as people commemorated the first anniversary of the tragic death of Mahsa Amini. The 22-year-old woman passed away while in the custody of Iran's…

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Scottish first minister seeks independence vote

Scotland's first minister has proposed 19 October 2023 as the date for another referendum on independence. Nicola Sturgeon has set herself on a collision course with Downing Street by asking…

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China launches third aircraft carrier, the Fujian

The ship began construction in Shanghai in 2018 and is China’s first…

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Scottish first minister seeks independence vote

Scotland's first minister has proposed 19 October 2023 as the date for…

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Thailand moves forward on civil unions

Country looks set to be first in Southeast Asia to recognise same-sex…

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Taiwan rejects “one country, two systems” model

Taiwan rejects the "one country, two systems" model proposed by Beijing in…

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Norway on highest terror alert after two killed in mass shootings

PST security service believes suspect is radicalised Islamist with history of mental illness and violence Norway’s security service has raised…

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Bangladesh’s Padma Bridge inaugurated

With the inauguration of Padma Bridge in Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has turned adversity into an opportunity. According to…

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US Сongress passes major bipartisan gun control law

The lawmakers have approved the first key gun safety law in decades in the wake of several high-profile shootings The…

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Afghan held at Guantanamo Bay freed after 15 years without trial

The Taliban said Asadullah Haroon Gul was one of the last two Afghan prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay. An Afghan…

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UN: Israelis fired shots that killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Veteran Al Jazeera journalist was killed on May 11 while covering Israeli army raids in the occupied West Bank city…

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Possible reason for speedy transmission of monkeypox revealed

Portuguese researchers discovered 50 mutations of the virus which could explain its spread among humans The monkeypox virus mutates much…

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WHO may declare Monkeypox global health emergency

The World Health Organization convenes its emergency committee Thursday to consider if the spiraling outbreak of monkeypox warrants being declared…

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BRICS developing global reserve currency

President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – are currently working…

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Sri Lanka’s economy has collapsed, unable to buy oil, says PM

Sri Lanka's debt-laden economy has "collapsed" after months of shortages of food, fuel and electricity, its prime minister told lawmakers…

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Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 1,000

Afghanistan's state-run news agency - Bakhtar News Agency - announced the earthquake in the country's east has killed 1,000 people…

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