World News

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Iranian footballers who defied Tehran become Australian citizens

Two Iranian female footballers, Fatemeh Pasandideh

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Does Africa still back Infantino as Fifa president?

FIFA President Gianni Infantino recently received a vote of confidence from

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BBC World Al Jazeera

03

Israeli settler charged over Palestinian activist’s killing

Israeli prosecutors have charged a settler with “reckless manslaughter” in the killing of prominent Palestinian activist

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Al Jazeera BBC World

04

Deadly explosion on minibus near Damascus

Two people were killed and 13 injured when an explosion ripped through a minibus in Jaramana, southeast of Damascus.

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Al Jazeera

05

Sudan war threatens ancient Meroe pyramids

Sudan’s ongoing war is endangering the ancient Meroe pyramids, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Al Jazeera

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Ceuta’s leader says 100 died in border rush as up to 5,000 still in enclave

After migrant surge from Morocco, EU says Spain assured Schengen is safe but warns Europe's borders are 'vulnerable'.

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Al Jazeera BBC World

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South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crash

Seoul's lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX's rocket hit its surface on Wednesday.

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BBC World

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Indian journalist Tarun Tejpal sentenced to 10 years in jail for rape

Tejpal, who has denied the accusations, can appeal against the verdict in India's Supreme Court.

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BBC World

09

Russian strikes kill six in Ukraine as Moscow intercepts hundreds of drones

Ukraine officials say three people killed in Kharkiv region and three in Sumy, as Russia says it intercepted 605 drones.

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Al Jazeera

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In Odesa, no-one is safe from Russia's new Black Sea strikes

Blackened ships and smashed docks mark Russia's recent surge of attacks on Ukraine's coastline.

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BBC World