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Bear attacks worker, ransacks meat section in Japan supermarket rampage
A bear that ran amok in a supermarket in northern Japan has been caught two days after it attacked a...
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‘My memories ripped apart.’ Lebanon’s displaced take stock of their losses amid delicate truce
Like tens of thousands of Lebanon’s displaced, Hussein Mallah headed to the southern suburbs of Beirut at the break of...
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Protesters gather for third night of demonstrations after Georgia announces suspension of EU talks
Protesters gathered across Georgia on Saturday night in a third straight night of demonstrations against the government’s decision to suspend...
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Women are playing key roles in protests across South Asia. The backlash they face is often heavily gendered
After the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a hospital and medical college in West Bengal in August,...
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Zelensky wants to ‘work directly’ with Trump on ending Ukraine’s war with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he wants to work “directly” with US President-elect Donald Trump and is open to his...
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What’s happening in Syria? A simple guide
Syria’s civil war is back in the spotlight after a new rebel coalition launched a surprise attack, sweeping into the...
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Europe’s far right feels emboldened by Trump’s win but it could be short-lived
In his speech marking his election win, President-elect Donald Trump hailed a new “golden age of America” and claimed to...
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The race to refloat the Bayesian superyacht
More than three months after the $40 million Bayesian superyacht sank off the coast of Sicily, killing seven people including...
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Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te in Hawaii: A stopover that speaks volumes
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s brief stop in Hawaii may have appeared understated – no formal US reception, no grand speeches...
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The illusion of Assad’s grip on Syria shatters, as Russia, Iran and Hezbollah let their guard down
“Our leader forever” was a slogan one often saw in Syria during the era of President Hafez al-Assad, father of...
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