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The $10bn India-Pakistan trade secret hidden by official data

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 15:27
Informal trade between India and Pakistan is much higher than official figures say - but can it survive new hostilities?

What the minerals deal with the US means for Ukraine

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 14:17
The US and Ukraine have signed a long-touted deal that will give the US access to Ukraine’s precious minerals.

Children suffer as Israel’s blockade on Gaza aid reaches 2 months

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 14:17
Two months of Israel’s aid blockade on Gaza have taken a devastating toll on Palestinians especially children.

Tunisia leader Saied’s opponents, supporters stage rival rallies

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 14:05
Riot police have been deployed in large numbers to separate the groups in Tunis.

Video: Republican running for congress heckles Muslim event in Texas

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 14:03
A Republican candidate for US Congress heckled a Muslim community day at the Texas Capitol building with hate speech.

State of emergency in New Zealand as storms hit

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 13:43
New Zealand’s capital, Wellington has been hit by the strongest winds in over a decade, issuing a red warning.

Lebanon holds Beirut Marathon after war delay

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 13:25
The Beirut marathon returned after being cancelled due to attacks by the Israeli military.

Sudan ‘horror knows no bounds’, says UN, as deaths in Darfur rise

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:53
UN rights chief says civilians ‘trapped in dire conditions’ in and around el-Fasher as RSF warns of further 'bloodshed'.

Can Mexico bring back the endangered axolotl?

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:50
Pollution has cut the amphibian's numbers by 99.5 percent, but scientists believe Mexico's cultural icon could return.

Rebuilding Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina’s fall

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:30
101 East investigates the downfall of Bangladesh’s ruthless regime and goes inside the fight to reclaim democracy.

Workers observe May Day with marches and demos under Trump tariffs shadow

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:23
The holiday, also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, marks the struggles and achievements of workers.

Release of activist a “glimmer of hope in extremely dark times”

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:15
Columbia University student activist has been freed after being detained at what he thought was citizenship hearing

Kenya’s pact of silence with its military is breaking

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:55
A BBC documentary on security forces killing protesters ignited a firestorm in Kenya - but not for what it revealed.

Fan falls from 21-foot Clemente Wall at PNC Park during Pirates game

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:50
A baseball fan at the Pirates-Cubs game fell over the outfield wall and landed on the playing field.

Fears of attack in Pakistan-administered Kashmir amid acute India tensions

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:42
More than 1,000 religious schools have been shut and people have begun readying walled bunkers.

Ukraine expected to ratify US minerals deal lacking security guarantees

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:25
Deal hailed as 'diplomatic win' for Ukraine, but former Russian President Medvedev says Trump has 'broken' Kyiv.

What is behind the violence in Syria?

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:15
Clashes in Damascus suburbs have killed more than 30 people this week.

This May Day, workers unite to make big polluters pay for climate damage

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:56
Pushed to the brink by heat and injustice, South Asia’s workers demand reparations from fossil fuel corporations.

Haitians flee across country’s longest river to escape gang violence

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:55
Video shows dozens of Haitians trying to cross the country’s longest river to escape escalating gang violence after arme

Kenya MP’s killing appears ‘targeted and premeditated’, police say

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:52
Charles Ong'ondo Were had complained his life was in danger before attack, local reports say.

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