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Friday, 29 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 19:25 CST
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Sudan medical group says RSF-affiliated fighters kill 27 civilians

The attacks come as nearly 19.5 million Sudanese face severe hunger amid the country’s deepening humanitarian crisis.

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QUAD to build Fiji port: A new US-China flashpoint?

Quad kicks back to life in Asia Pacific, looking to develop ports in Fiji, in a counter to China's rise.

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Following Syria’s broken tracks from Baniyas to Aleppo

From Baniyas to Aleppo, a 24-hour freight train journey reveals Syria’s shattered rail network and resilient workers.

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Israeli plan to extend control in Gaza provokes German concern

Comments mark a shift in Berlin’s stance towards one of its key allies, of which it has long been a strong supporter.

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Harvard Medical School graduate dedicates speech to Lebanon and Palestine

Harvard Medical School graduate Leen Ezzeddine dedicated her graduation speech to Palestine and Lebanon.

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Firefighters work to free riders stuck atop a rollercoaster in Texas

Firefighters work to free riders stuck atop a rollercoaster in Texas

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Asia defense summit opens amid doubts over U.S. priorities

The Shangri-La Dialogue, hosted by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, will also address tensions in the Middle East and Russia's war on Ukraine.

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Arsenal's glory weekend beckons, and soccer fans all over the world are watching

This weekend is Arsenal F.C.'s victory parade. Fans from London to Lagos are celebrating a dream season — and watching to see if one more trophy is on the way.

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UN urges ‘urgent’ action to protect children online

Call comes amid a global push for greater accountability and oversight of social media platforms.

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World Cup 2026: How France created football’s deepest talent pool

France overcame decades of underachievement to create a football talent system unmatched anywhere in the world.

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French prosecutors to probe Israeli treatment of flotilla activists

Foreign minister asserts abuse against French nationals likely to amount to criminal offences if proven.

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Australian court sets August date for ‘mushroom murderer’ appeal hearing

Erin Patterson was found guilty of killing three family members as she served them a lunch laced with poisonous fungi.

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‘Dangerous colonial occupation’: Israel’s digital West Bank land register

A digital register of land ownership in the West Bank is seen as an escalation of Israel's occupation.

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WHO chief visits DRC amidst Ebola crisis

WHO chief visits DRC amidst Ebola crisis and urges international community to increase support.

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US-Iran 60-day proposal: What we know

US-Iran memorandum of understanding reportedly covers Strait of Hormuz, sanctions relief and enriched uranium limits.

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