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Five key issues at stake in the DR Congo’s crucial election

In 63 years of independence, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has only had one peaceful transition of power.…

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Why is Pakistan’s top court probing the 1979 hanging of former PM Bhutto?

Islamabad, Pakistan — A nine-member bench of Pakistan’s top court will on December 12 hear a plea to review a…

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Australia inquiry raises hopes for six jailed over alleged 1981 bomb plot

Melbourne, Australia – More than four decades after they were convicted in one of Australia’s longest-running criminal trials, the evidence…

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Nearly 300 killed in Gaza in 24 hours as Hamas, Netanyahu trade threats

Fierce fighting has killed nearly 300 Palestinians in the past 24 hours in Gaza as the Palestinian armed group Hamas…

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How international law is used to cover up Israeli settler-colonialism

On October 7, Israel announced it was “at war”. Following an attack on southern Israeli towns and settlements, the Israeli…

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Fact or fiction: Is Israel really rounding up ‘Hamas fighters’?

Over the past few days, photos and videos of Palestinian men and boys stripped, lined up and taken away in…

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Victims of Argentina’s dictatorship see step backward in Milei’s presidency

Buenos Aires, Argentina – At noon on January 12, 1977, soldiers burst into Alicia Partnoy’s home, tore her away from…

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Shohei Ohtani agrees to record $700m, 10-year contract with LA Dodgers

Japanese baseball star signs what may be the largest contract in sports history, topping highs believed to be set by…

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Libyan militias are ‘making a killing’ off kidnapping refugees for ransom

Bani Walid, Libya – Salem Doma never imagined that, after escaping government oppression at home in Eritrea, his greatest hardship…

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Analysis: As Israel escalates Gaza war, its ‘kill-rate’ claims don’t add up

In the week that followed the expiration of the “humanitarian pause”, Israel has escalated its invasion of the Gaza Strip.…

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