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New Tunisia electoral law ‘eliminates’ gender parity: HRW
Read MoreChanges such as ending public financing of campaigns will make it harder for women to run for office, critics say.Changes such as ending public financing of campaigns will make it harder for women to run for office, critics say.
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Qin Gang, China’s ambassador to US and a long-time Xi loyalist, poised to lead foreign ministry
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever stars sparkle at European premiere
Read MoreStars of the sequel including Michaela Coel, Lupita Nyong’o and Danai Gurira walk the red carpet.Stars of the sequel including Michaela Coel, Lupita Nyong’o and Danai Gurira walk the red carpet.
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Biden to plug tech bill in California, campaign in Illinois
Read MorePresident Joe Biden is set to tour a southern California communications company that is expected to benefit from his legislative push to bolster American semiconductor manufacturingPresident Joe Biden is set to tour a southern California communications company that is expected to benefit from his legislative push to bolster American semiconductor manufacturing
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Sydney axe murderer who Googled ‘what part of body to go for’ before killing partner jailed for 27 years
Read More The 34-year-old woman killed the man with an axe purchased from Bunnings in a jealous quest for revenge, court hears Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Sydney axe murderer who Googled “what part of body to go for” before killing her partner has been sentenced…
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Supreme Court more diverse than lawyers who argue before it
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China’s stock markets jump on hopes for end to ‘zero COVID’
Read MoreShares rise more than 7 percent in Hong Kong and 2.5 percent in Shanghai after report decrying ‘overly strict measures’.Shares rise more than 7 percent in Hong Kong and 2.5 percent in Shanghai after report decrying ‘overly strict measures’.
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FBI investigate as shots fired at family home of midterms candidate, reports say
Read More Pat Harrigan has been receiving numerous death threats, his campaign says Pat Harrigan has been receiving numerous death threats, his campaign says
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The GOP’s new, Russia-friendly campaign-trail buddy: Tulsi Gabbard
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Myanmar military diverts civilian jet fuel to air force: Amnesty
Read MoreAmnesty International calls on countries and companies to stop the supply of aviation fuel to Myanmar’s military rulers.Amnesty International calls on countries and companies to stop the supply of aviation fuel to Myanmar’s military rulers.
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Imran Khan: Shock and condemnation over attack on Pakistan ex-PM
Read MoreMr Khan’s party has called for nationwide protests after Friday prayers following the shooting.Mr Khan’s party has called for nationwide protests after Friday prayers following the shooting.
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US says a North Korean nuclear strike on it or allies would be ‘end of Kim regime’
Read More US and South Korea extend military exercise till Saturday in response to North’s intestified missile tests US and South Korea extend military exercise till Saturday in response to North’s intestified missile tests
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War fallout and aid demands overshadow climate talks in Egypt
Read More War in Ukraine, rising energy and food prices, and growing enmity between the West on the one hand and Russia and China on the other make finding cooperation at the coming climate talks difficult. (Image credit: Michael Probst/AP) War in Ukraine, rising energy and food prices, and growing enmity between the West on…
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Pakistan’s ex-PM Khan stable after shooting
Read MoreOfficials say Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan is in a stable condition after being shot and wounded during a protest marchOfficials say Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan is in a stable condition after being shot and wounded during a protest march
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Pakistan’s ex-PM Khan stable after shooting
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Ukrainians face nuclear threat with grit and dark humor
Read MoreUkrainians no longer ask if their country will be hit by Russia with nuclear weaponsUkrainians no longer ask if their country will be hit by Russia with nuclear weapons
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Ukrainians face nuclear threat with grit and dark humor
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Tanya Plibersek to reassess 18 proposed oil and gas projects to consider their climate change impact
Read More Queensland environment group had asked federal minister to revisit decisions made going back to 2011 Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Federal environment officials have agreed to look again at 18 proposed new coal and gas projects…
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GPs giving antidepressants to children against guidelines
Read More Guidance states under-18s should only get such drugs alongside therapy and after being assessed by a psychiatrist GPs are breaching medical guidelines by prescribing antidepressants for children as young as 11 who cannot get other help for their mental health problems, NHS-funded research reveals. Official guidance says that under-18s should only be given…
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Oprah delivers November surprise, endorses Fetterman over Oz
Read MoreTV icon Oprah Winfrey is endorsing Democrat John Fetterman in Pennsylvania’s hotly contested Senate race and rejecting Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz. Winfrey helped launch Oz to stardom nearly two decades ago when she brought the heart surgeon on her popular daytime talk show as a regular guestTV icon Oprah Winfrey is endorsing Democrat John…
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Oprah Winfrey endorses John Fetterman over former TV colleague Dr Oz for Pennsylvania Senate seat
Read More Dr Oz became a household name as a guest on Winfrey’s show before starring on his own Dr Oz became a household name as a guest on Winfrey’s show before starring on his own
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French parliament halted as MP shouts ‘go back to Africa’
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The bleak world of trafficked children and modern slavery
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Former US Marines pilot arrested in Australia after returning from China will fight extradition
Read More Australian citizen Daniel Duggan detained after western governments warned China was luring serving and former jet pilots to train its own air force Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A former US fighter pilot detained in Australia…
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Ex-US fighter pilot held in Australia battles to stop extradition
Read MoreEx-US Marine, who worked in China, was arrested in the same week UK warned of Beijing’s recruitment of military pilots.Ex-US Marine, who worked in China, was arrested in the same week UK warned of Beijing’s recruitment of military pilots.
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Russia-Ukraine war live news: Ukraine can retake Kherson, US defence secretary says; 4.5m without power after strikes
Read More Lloyd Austin calls Ukrainian forces ‘methodical’ and ‘effective’ in south; more than 10% of Ukraine’s pre-war population left without power due to Russian attacks, Zelenskiy says At a glance: what we know on day 254 of the invasion Another 107 Ukrainian service personnel were freed from Russian captivity in a prisoner of war…
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Tucker Carlson-What’s happening here is a version of what’s happening in Brazil right now.
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Police take control of Haiti fuel terminal
Read MoreThe Varreux terminal was seized by gangs in September, obstructing fuel and drinking water distribution.The Varreux terminal was seized by gangs in September, obstructing fuel and drinking water distribution.
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Australia bets on facial recognition for problem gamblers
Read MoreCritics say burgeoning technology is invasive, dangerous and undermines basic rights.Critics say burgeoning technology is invasive, dangerous and undermines basic rights.
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‘Catturd’ Twitter account highlighted by Elon Musk turns on Tesla billionaire
Read More New owner says de-platformed accounts will go through content moderation council before reinstatement New owner says de-platformed accounts will go through content moderation council before reinstatement
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‘Catturd’ Twitter account highlighted by Elon Musk turns on Tesla billionaire
Read More New owner says de-platformed accounts will go through content moderation council before reinstatement New owner says de-platformed accounts will go through content moderation council before reinstatement
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Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu comeback brings despair for left wing parties
Read More Outgoing coalition suffers poor election result as some parties of the left lose voice in Knesset altogether Israel’s leftwing and pro-Arab-rights parties have been left licking their wounds in the aftermath of this week’s election. When vote-counting finished on Thursday, the former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right partners had won by…
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China blasts latest European visit to Taiwan
Read More The Chinese Foreign Ministry denounced the trip as a “farcical political stunt” China has condemned a recent trip to Taipei by lawmakers from several European nations and the EU itself, insisting all foreign efforts to assist “Taiwan independence” are “doomed to fail.” Meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday, the delegation included…
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Kari Lake dubbed a ‘clown’ by Arizona’s Republican attorney general
Read More ‘It’s like a giant grift, in some ways,’ Mark Brnovich says of the gubernatorial candidate’s election denial ‘It’s like a giant grift, in some ways,’ Mark Brnovich says of the gubernatorial candidate’s election denial
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Victorian state logging company failed to protect threatened gliders, court finds
Read More Judge says VicForests’ actions posed ‘a threat of serious and irreversible harm’ to greater gliders and yellow-bellied gliders Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Victoria’s state logging company has failed to protect threatened species of gliders, and…
