Netanyahu demands new Gaza ceasefire terms, resumes Gaza blockade
Experts have long warned Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu would sabotage the ceasefire deal. Is the moment here?
Why some in the Global South are not mourning the demise of USAID
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Low-paid workers to get 80% of salary in sick pay
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Christian Stocker becomes Austrian chancellor as three-party gov’t sworn in
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In wartime, focus on ‘traditional values’ imperils Russia’s LGBTQ community
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UN rights chief worried by ‘fundamental shift’ in US direction under Trump
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Anora sweeps Oscars with best picture, best director and best actress wins
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Blatter and Platini back in Swiss court in long-running legal saga
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Indian Premier League 2025: Rahane to lead Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
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