Tag: Asia
1 day ago
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The Epicenter of Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Is This Border Town

The U.N. warns that Rafah, on the Egyptian frontier, could soon host half of the Palestinian territory’s 2.2 million ...

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2 days ago
telegraph.co.uk

World Bank urged to review funding of hospital chain linked to ‘cash for kidneys’ racket

India’s scandal-hit Apollo Hospital group has received £120 million in investments from the World Bank since 2005

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3 days ago
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Israel Says It Has Killed Half of Hamas’s Battalion Commanders

Israeli forces home in on southern hub where they think group’s senior leadership is hunkering

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4 days ago
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Putin Seeks Closer Middle East Ties in Rare Overseas Visit

Russian leader will visit Saudi Arabia and U.A.E., potentially to drive a wedge between the Gulf powers and the U.S.

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14 days ago
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Russia Targets Ukrainian Cities With Waves of Explosive Drones

The attack, which was largely repelled, is likely the first of a fresh effort to knock out Ukraine’s power

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18 days ago
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Museum claims black women 'more likely to die of the plague' in medieval London because of...

Non-white inhabitants of London died in greater numbers because of the 'devastating effects' of 'premodern structural...

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20 days ago
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For Postwar Gaza, Differences Grow Over Palestinian Leadership Role

The Palestinian Authority faces critics for problems in the West Bank amid war with Israel

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22 days ago
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Israel-Hamas War Puts Palestinians Back on Arab World’s Agenda

U.S.-allied governments face a dilemma navigating public anger with Israel and their ties to Washington

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23 days ago
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Israel’s Generation Z Flung From Innocence Into War

Mark gives out water at the Tribe of Nova music festival. VIDEO: Shahaf Zavot

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24 days ago
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Covid’s Biggest Economic Winner Is Running Out of Steam

Ireland’s fall from grace is bad news for the eurozone, which long benefited from the Celtic Tiger’s China-style grow...

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27 days ago
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Israel Rebuffs Calls for Palestinian Authority to Rule Gaza

U.S. officials advocate a role for the Palestinian body in governing after Hamas, a proposal Netanyahu rejects

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27 days ago
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China’s Middle East Clout Has Limits

Asian country’s economic influence won’t grow endlessly as its overseas investment and energy-demand growth slow down

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28 days ago
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Iran’s President Joins Saudi Summit to Push for Gaza Cease-Fire

Ebrahim Raisi makes first visit to Saudi Arabia, where leaders call for humanitarian action

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about 1 month ago
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‘We Have No Tears Left’: Sounds and Voices of People Living in Gaza

Hear snippets of what life is like in the besieged enclave

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about 1 month ago
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Ukraine President Zelensky Says Time Not Right For Elections

Zelensky called on Ukraine to maintain political unity in wartime and said resources should be directed to the military

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about 1 month ago
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The Harrowing Work of Burying Ukraine’s War Dead

Retired Brigadier Gen. Mark Kimmitt and WSJ Ukraine correspondent James Marson explain Ukraine’s evolving counteroffe...

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about 1 month ago
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U.S. Diplomats Press Israel to Pause Gaza Assault

Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed efforts to expand aid to Gaza with his Turkish counterpart. Blinken has b...

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about 1 month ago
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Foreigners Waiting to Leave Gaza Face Heart-Rending Decisions

President Biden said 74 Americans made it out of Gaza on Thursday. About 400 U.S. citizens are among the estimated 7,...

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about 1 month ago
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This Russian Suicide Drone Is Blunting Ukraine’s Advance

Russia is catching up to Ukraine on battlefield drone use with unmanned vehicles like the Lancet and a new exploding ...

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about 1 month ago
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Americans Endure Anxious Wait to Leave Gaza as Israeli Forces Tighten Grip

Thousands of Sderot’s residents were evacuated after Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks. Ben C. Solomon reports from the Israeli ...

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about 1 month ago
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Pope Francis to Attend COP28 Climate Change Conference in Dubai

Pontiff has made environmental protection a signature issue of his reign

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about 1 month ago
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Foreign Nationals Start to Leave Gaza at Egyptian Border

Foreign passport holders and severely wounded Palestinians started leaving Gaza via the Rafah border crossing for the...

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about 1 month ago
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Netanyahu Fights for His Political Survival

In the face of a devastating intelligence failure, a hostage crisis and the launch of a brutal, grinding war, the Isr...

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about 1 month ago
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Israeli Ground Operation Pushes Deeper Into Gaza

In a statement on Saturday, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised to continue the fight to end Hamas ru...

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about 1 month ago
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Americans Stuck in Gaza. ‘Are We U.S. Citizens or Not?’

Beneath Gaza, a labyrinth of tunnels used by Hamas will complicate any potential Israeli ground offensive in the Pale...

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about 1 month ago
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Itaewon Halloween crush: Survivors and grieving families left adrift a year on from Seoul disaster

As the tragedy’s first anniversary approaches, victims say they are still waiting for answers – and accountability

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about 1 month ago
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Li Keqiang: One of Chinese politics' last moderate voices dies

Li spent nearly 10 years as No 2 to Xi Jinping and helped to turn China into an economic powerhouse

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about 2 months ago
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Palestinians Are Refusing to Flee Israeli Bombing in Gaza. ‘If I Die, I Die.’

Many families won’t leave their homes in the north, fearing a repeat of the mass displacement 75 years ago

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about 2 months ago
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As U.S. Debt Surges, Europe Brings Its Own Under Control

Lessons of the euro crisis, and rules agreed to years ago, are stemming red ink in Europe as it gushes in U.S. and China

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about 2 months ago
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Ukraine’s Slow Advance Challenges Kyiv, Allies

Country’s counteroffensive hasn’t achieved a breakthrough, and global attention is shifting to conflict in the Middle...

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about 2 months ago
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Hamas’s Gaza Chief, Once a High-Profile Prisoner in Israel, Is Now a ‘Dead Man Walking’

Israeli officials blame Yahya Sinwar for the Oct. 7 attacks and vow to kill him

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about 2 months ago
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Hong Kong’s Financial-Sector Feast Turns to Famine

China's slowing economy could soon become a major talking point for U.S. companies as they begin to report third-quar...

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about 2 months ago
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How the West—and Israel Itself—Inadvertently Funded Hamas

Islamist organization diverted humanitarian assistance and levied taxes after blockade of Gaza was eased

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about 2 months ago
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Israel Lays Out Case It Didn’t Attack Gaza Hospital

During a visit to Israel, President Biden indicated to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he didn't believe that ...

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about 2 months ago
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American Grandmother Stuck in Gaza After Visit to Ailing Father

Retired schoolteacher from Utah wants to go home; U.S. deal to open border to Egypt is stalled

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about 2 months ago
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Israel Attacks 200 Targets in Gaza Ahead of Biden Visit

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said President Biden plans to visit Israel on Wednesday as the country gears up for...

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about 2 months ago
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Return of Ukrainian Children Seized by Russia Raises Hopes for Hundreds More

Ukraine says Russia has taken thousands of children during the invasion, resulting in international arrest warrant fo...

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about 2 months ago
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U.S. Push for Gaza Border Opening Stumbles as Humanitarian Plight Worsens

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said U.S. partners in the Middle East are determined to stop the conflict between I...

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about 2 months ago
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Israel Airstrikes Kill Key Hamas Leader as Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Grows

Two million people forced to drink dirty water as treatment plans run out of fuel and Israel prepares for ground offe...

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