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‘Erosion of a country’s future’: What has the war cost Sudan?
Three years of brutal civil war have left Sudan's infrastructure in ruins and millions of its citizens facing famine and displacement.
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Another flight attendant detained in Dubai over Iran war WhatsApp message
A flight attendant faces a state security case in Dubai for sharing a private WhatsApp message about an Iranian attack, highlighting the reach of electronic surveillance.
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Suspicion surrounds death of US influencer Ashly Robinson in Zanzibar
U.S. influencer's sudden death in Zanzibar and her boyfriend's passport being withheld fuel online suspicion and official scrutiny.
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'Frightening milestone': Saudi Arabia hits 2,000 executions since King Salman took power
Saudi Arabia has executed 2,000 people since King Salman's 2015 ascension, a fivefold increase in the annual rate that starkly contradicts Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's promises of reform.
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Nigeria: Nine Killed in Fresh Attack As Fear Grips Benue Communities
Nine villagers are killed in a renewed assault on Benue's Apa region, as local communities plead for protection from escalating violence.
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No buffet, no karaoke: Filipino food gets elevated at Bananas
In Tokyo's Shinjuku, a new bistro redefines Filipino cuisine, trading buffet lines and karaoke for a sophisticated, modern dining experience.
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Une nouvelle flottille s'élance depuis Barcelone vers la bande de Gaza
A new pro-Palestinian aid flotilla sets sail from Barcelona, aiming to challenge the Israeli blockade of Gaza and deliver humanitarian supplies.
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'War on women and girls' : Sexual violence the 'blueprint and strategy' of Sudan's brutal civil war
UN expert details systematic use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in Sudan, calling for urgent accountability and support for frontline women's groups.
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Germany: Sudan aid conference in Berlin raises €1.3B
International donors pledge over €1.3 billion for Sudan at Berlin conference, seeking to refocus global attention on a neglected humanitarian crisis.
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US sending 10,000 more troops to Middle East despite Iran ceasefire
Pentagon reinforces regional posture with new deployment, signaling sustained strategic focus beyond immediate diplomatic pauses.
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Attacks on US academics: A microcosm of a larger threat to democracy
In a new documentary, exiled Turkish journalist Can Dündar examines the chilling parallels between political intimidation in the United States and the authoritarian crackdown he fled.
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Iran warns US naval blockade threatens ceasefire
Iran threatens to shut down all Gulf trade in response to continued US naval blockades, risking a fragile regional ceasefire.