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Watch: Obama and Mamdani sing with children in New York
The former US president and New York City mayor meet for the first time at a child care centre in the Bronx.
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Humanoid robot breaks half marathon world record in Beijing
The humans were left far behind as smartphone maker Honor's humanoid robot shattered the men's world record in China.
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Australia and Japan sign contracts for $7bn warships deal
Defence deal is the latest example of deepening ties between Canberra and Tokyo amid shared concerns over China's rise.
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The GCC has unity, it now needs joint defence and development
Beyond supporting peace, GCC states need to work towards joint defence, energy security and economic development.
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Displaced Lebanese families return home despite Israeli attacks
Families travel south to inspect destroyed homes, unsure whether to stay as concerns about renewed conflict increase.
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Humanoid robots speed past humans in Beijing half-marathon
Humanoid robots raced alongside humans in a half-marathon in Beijing.
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Zelensky condemns US extension of Russian sanctions waiver
The US argues that the waiver is meant to ease the energy supply crunch sparked by the US-Israel war with Iran.
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Fire razes 200 homes in Sabah, leaving hundreds homeless
Sabah fire displaces 445 people as relief efforts focus on safety and immediate aid for victims in affected areas.
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Iran war: What is happening on day 51 of the US-Israeli conflict?
Tehran says it will keep the strategic Strait of Hormuz closed until Washington ends its blockade of Iranian ports.
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How the Israeli military targets the people who save lives
Israeli attacks have killed at least 57 medical workers in Lebanon since early March. It is a pattern lifted from Gaza.
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Iran, US still ‘far’ from breakthrough amid Strait of Hormuz impasse
Tehran is 'fully prepared' for the US to resume hostilities at any moment, says Iran's parliament speaker Ghalibaf.
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Watch: Runners v robots at China half marathon
Robots competed in a half marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, with the winning machine leaving its human rivals for dust.
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Lionel Messi scores twice as Inter Miami defeat Rapids in MLS
Argentine forward's brace included the match winner against Colorado Rapids in front of over 75,000 fans in Denver.
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Bodies of 50 infants dumped at Trinidad graveyard
Police say a preliminary investigation shows it may be a case of an "unlawful disposal of unclaimed corpses".
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Fire engulfs more than 200 homes in Malaysian floating village
A huge fire tore through the floating village of Kampung Bahagia in Sabah, Malaysia, destroying more than 200 homes.
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Cash shortages grip Yemen despite currency stabilisation
Cash-strapped Yemenis face rising frustration as exchange firms limit currency conversion amid ongoing liquidity crisis.
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Bulgarians head to polls for eighth time in five years
Bulgaria votes to elect a new parliament after mass protests brought down the previous government in December.
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Australia's most-decorated soldier vows to fight war crime charges
Ben Roberts-Smith has given his first statement since he was charged with five counts of the war crime of murder last week.
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Why Britain’s far-right celebrates a saint revered in Palestine
Hundreds of far-right “Britain First” supporters marched in the streets of Manchester to celebrate Saint George.
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LeBron, Lakers shock Rockets with Game 1 win in NBA playoffs
Despite missing leading scorers Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the LA Lakers and LeBron James defeat Houston in opener.
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Will Keir Starmer resign?
UK PM says he was unaware Mandelson failed security clearance.
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Mazzucato on the Iran war’s economic shock: Who pays the price?
Redi Tlhabi speaks to economist Mariana Mazzucato on the Iran war's economic fallout and who’s really paying the price.
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Building of Trump's White House ballroom can resume in full, appeals court says
Construction at the White House is expected to continue until the next hearing, due in June.
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Mexico arrests suspected Hungarian drug trafficker amid crime crackdown
Fugitive Janos Balla, 48, was arrested in Quintana Roo as President Claudia Sheinbaum seeks to increase cartel arrests.
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