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Inequality, corruption and police brutality in Kenya
Mehdi Hasan debates Kimani Ichung’wah on Kenya’s crackdown on dissent and the future of Ruto’s leadership.
It’s regular old racism, not ‘Hinduphobia’
Trump's Hindu nationalist supporters are refusing to accept the apparent anti-Indian racism of his base.
Hama: A rebellious Syrian town that can finally mourn the Assad massacre
The city can finally mourn the tens of thousands of victims of Hafez al-Assad and the massacre he ordered 43 years ago.
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead at home
The actor best known for his role in The French Connection has died; foul play is not suspected.
Austria eyes new coalition government that excludes far-right Freedom Party
Conservative People's Party, Social Democrats and liberal Neos to present a 'common programme' after deal.
North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says
South Korea's National Intelligence Service says it is assessing size of Pyongyang's deployment to the war in Ukraine.
Palestinians released by Israel show signs of torture, starvation
Hundreds of Palestinians released by Israeli show signs of emaciation and abuse suffered while in detention.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,099
Here are the key developments on the 1,098th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Germany’s youth vote influenced by “TikTok & Multiple Crises”
Carl Muhlbach, FiscalFuture’s director, on why young German voters back the far right or left-wing parties.
Video captures suspected Israeli drone strike on car in Lebanon
A security camera in eastern Lebanon captured the moments a car was hit in a suspected Israeli drone attack.
Vietnam court jails journalist Huy Duc for 30 months over Facebook posts
Huy Duc worked for influential state-run newspapers before authoring a popular blog critical of country's leaders.
Iran’s government hits out at crypto again as currency freefalls
Iran appears poised to impose new levels of control and oversight into crypto amid deteriorating economic conditions.
US cutting foreign aid budgets by more than 90%, Trump administration says
US State Department says overseas development and aid programmes to be cut by $54bn.
US reports first measles death since 2015
School-aged child dies in Texas amid outbreak concentrated among followers of Christian sect.
Starlink test: Can Pakistan patch up with Elon Musk after UK grooming spat?
Is Pakistan's delay in approving Starlink's licence due to national security interests or political concerns?
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on EU, claims bloc was formed to ‘screw’ US
European Commission says it will react 'firmly and immediately' against unjustified trade barriers.
Pakistan vs Bangladesh – Champions Trophy: Match start time, teams, stream
Hosts Pakistan aim to end Champions Trophy on a high against Bangladesh following underwhelming group-stage exit.
Real Madrid win marred by more racism directed towards Vinicius Junior
Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 1-0 in their Copa del Rey semifinal first-leg tie, but match marred by racist abuse.
Trump nixes Venezuelan oil concessions granted by predecessor Joe Biden
Trump took harsh stance towards Venezuela during first term but has shown interest in collaboration in recent months.
Eli Lilly plans $27bn in new plants as Trump threatens pharma tariffs
The new plants will be built in the US over the next five years and create 3,000 jobs for skilled workers.