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09

Solomon Islands pro-China PM Manasseh Sogavare fails to secure majority

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Sogavare vies with opposition parties to form governing coalition after inconclusive election.

08

Athens turns orange under North Africa’s Sahara dust clouds

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Winds from the south have covered the Greek capital in sand and raised the risk of wildfires.

07

US Senate passes Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan bill; Biden to sign on Wednesday

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US president says new weapons shipment could be on its way to Ukraine as soon as this week.

Indian Gulf workers: The unlikely voters parties are wooing for elections

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As the southern Indian state of Kerala votes on April 26, thousands are flying back from the Gulf to cast their ballot.

06

Tesla profit plunges 55%, as shares bounce on plans for cheaper vehicles

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The Texas-based company reports profits of $1.1bn in the first quarter, down from $2.51bn a year ago.

Post-1948 order ‘at risk of decimation’ amid war in Gaza, Ukraine: Amnesty

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Annual report from international human rights group details hypocrisy of some of the world's most powerful countries.

05

US Senate passes bill to force sale of TikTok, sending it to Biden

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TikTok has said legislation 'would trample the free speech rights of 170 million Americans'.

03

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 790

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As the war enters its 790th day, these are the main developments.

Parallel economy: How Russia is defying the West’s boycott

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Two years after the invasion of Ukraine prompted exodus of brands from Russia, many products are freely bought and sold.

Tuesday, Apr 23

23

Will Israeli army intelligence chief’s resignation lead to accountability?

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Major General Aharon Haliva acknowledged failure to warn of the October 7 attack.

US universities crack down on pro-Palestine protests

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University administrators crackdown on spreading pro-Palestine protests on US campuses

Five takeaways from day two of Trump’s New York hush money trial testimony

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Prosecutors focus on 'catch and kill' scheme, accuse Trump of violating gag order in historic trial.

22

‘Attacks on UNRWA have nothing to do with neutrality,’ Lazzarini says

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UNRWA head Philippe Lazzarini said that attacks on his agency are aimed at stripping Palestinians of refugee status.

Hezbollah launches deepest attack inside Israel since Gaza war began

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The attack comes after Hezbollah said Israeli forces killed one of its fighters in southern Lebanon.

21

Sunak promises to boost UK defence spending by 2030

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledges to boost spending to 2.5% of GDP, putting the defence industry on a 'war footing'.

20

‘Fire and forget’ in Gaza

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Those who survive Israel’s genocidal bombardment may not survive the sight of death and destruction it leaves behind.

19

‘Catch and kill’ scheme takes centre stage at Trump hush-money trial

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A day after opening statements, prosecutors questions tabloid publisher over alleged effort to stifle bad press.

Russian court rejects US journalist Evan Gershkovich’s detention appeal

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No date has been set yet for trial of reporter whose detention was extended in March by three months to June 30.

Children among 16 dead after asylum-seeker boat capsizes off Djibouti: UN

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At least 28 others are missing after a boat carrying 77 asylum seekers sinks, according to the UN's migration agency.

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Five people die in attempt to cross English Channel to the UK

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Child among the dead hours after the British government approves a bill to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda.

200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza

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Israel’s military has dropped 75,000 tonnes of explosives on the Gaza Strip, turning the infrastructure to rubble.

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In numbers: 200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza

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More than 34,000 Palestinians killed and vast swaths of the enclave is in ruins as Israel continues its assault.

Manchester United manager ten Hag furious at FA Cup win reaction

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Struggling manager says making it to two finals in two years is 'magnificent' after his team blew a 3-0 lead.

UK passes bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda: What’s next?

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Government has already chartered planes for deportations to start as early as July, but legal headaches far from over.

EU lawmakers approve ‘right to repair’ law

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The European Parliament has approved rules allowing consumers to have worn-out products repaired by manufacturers.

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Sunak to announce UK’s ‘largest ever’ military support package for Ukraine

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The package includes missiles, armoured vehicles and funds to build swarms of new drones.

Ukraine cuts consular services for potential conscripts lodged overseas

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Kyiv's top diplomat orders the move as war-torn country pushes to boost conscription.

Are celebrities doing enough to stop the war on Gaza?

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Actors and artists have called for a ceasefire in Gaza. But are they doing enough with their platforms?

15

As more bodies found, UN’s Turk ‘horrified’ by Gaza mass graves reports

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Volker Turk calls for independent inquiry after Palestinian authorities uncover hundreds of bodies at hospital.

100,000 people evacuated from China flood zone

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Videos show cars being washed away and communities under water after major flooding in China.