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Deadly clashes in Syria's Druze areas raise fears of widening unrest

May 2, 2025 - 02:43
The sectarian violence involving Islamist factions, security forces and Druze gunmen is another sign of the fragile security situation.
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Next round of Iran-US nuclear talks postponed

May 2, 2025 - 01:53
The delay comes after Washington imposed new sanctions targeting Iran on Wednesday.
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National Security Adviser Mike Waltz to leave role, US media reports

May 2, 2025 - 00:05
Waltz was under pressure after a journalist was mistakenly added to a group chat in which senior officials were discussing military strikes.
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Tanzanian priest - and government critic - brutally attacked

May 1, 2025 - 22:33
The attack on a Catholic priest comes amid rising political tensions ahead of October's elections.
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Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal

May 1, 2025 - 21:47
What this will and won't change for US assistance to Ukraine, three years into the war.
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Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal

May 1, 2025 - 21:47
What this will and won't change for US assistance to Ukraine, three years into the war.
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Tesla denies contacting headhunters to replace Musk

May 1, 2025 - 20:10
The electric car firm says a report that it is hunting for a successor is "absolutely false".
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Football-loving Brazilian nun, world's oldest person, dies at 116

May 1, 2025 - 20:00
Born on 8 June 1908 in southern Brazil, Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas dedicated her life to God and teaching.
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World's oldest person, a football-loving Brazilian nun, dies at 116

May 1, 2025 - 20:00
Born on 8 June 1908 in southern Brazil, Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas dedicated her life to God and teaching.
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DR Congo seeks to remove ex-President Kabila's immunity

May 1, 2025 - 19:27
He is accused of backing M23 rebels in the east but he has previously denied links to the group.
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Robert De Niro shows support for transgender daughter

May 1, 2025 - 19:08
"I don't know what the big deal is," says the US Hollywood actor.
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Snake halts Japanese bullet trains after wrapping around power line

May 1, 2025 - 19:03
The famously punctual train service was suspended for almost two hours.
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Snake halts Japanese bullet trains after wrapping around power line

May 1, 2025 - 19:03
The famously punctual train service was suspended for almost two hours.
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Singapore's ruling party pulls out all stops online to woo youth

May 1, 2025 - 18:38
The People's Action Party has upped its social media game this election to attract young voters - will it succeed?
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Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal

May 1, 2025 - 18:23
What this will and won't change for US assistance to Ukraine, three years into the war.
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Watch: Runaway kangaroo closes stretch of Alabama interstate

May 1, 2025 - 17:59
Runaway kangaroo 'Sheila' shut down part of an interstate in Alabama before being caught.
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US urges India and Pakistan to defuse tensions after Kashmir killings

May 1, 2025 - 16:51
India accuses Pakistan of supporting militants behind the Kashmir attack, which Islamabad denies.
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US urges India and Pakistan to defuse tensions after Kashmir killings

May 1, 2025 - 16:51
India accuses Pakistan of supporting militants behind the Kashmir attack, which Islamabad denies.
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Kenyan MP shot dead in 'targeted' attack in Nairobi

May 1, 2025 - 15:26
The opposition legislator had just left parliament when he was attacked by gunmen on a motorcycle, police say.
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Kenyan MP shot dead in 'targeted' attack in Nairobi

May 1, 2025 - 15:26
The opposition legislator had just left parliament when he was attacked by gunmen on a motorcycle, police say.
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