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Hunger strike for 70 days: How the body breaks down without food
Medical estimates put survival without food at 45 to 61 days. Three UK activists are now pushing beyond that boundary.
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Sudan announces government’s return to Khartoum from wartime capital
Army-aligned government returns to the capital, which was quickly overrun by the RSF in the early days of war in 2023.
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Iran’s Pezeshkian vows action on economy, warns against ‘rioters’
Iran's president accuses the US and Israel of fuelling unrest, urges public to prevent 'rioters' from wreaking havoc.
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BRICS wargames: Why they matter, why India opted out
South Africa is hosting the BRICS exercises, but two founding members are not participating amid tensions with the US.
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Medvedev defeats Nakashima to win Brisbane trophy before Australian Open
Former world number one wins in straight sets to stake his claim as an Australian Open contender.
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Benin votes in key parliamentary, local polls a month after thwarted coup
Elections take place weeks after foiled coup attempt that shook the country.
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Breaking
An urgent appeal to save the lives of Palestine Action hunger strikers
Former hunger strikers from Ireland, Palestine and Guantanamo Bay call on the UK government to take immediate action.
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International
Israel kills Palestinian in Hebron, raids Nablus, East Jerusalem wedding
Killing comes amid record Israeli violence and settlement expansion across the occupied West Bank.
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International
Is the US War Powers Act unconstitutional, as President Trump says?
Lawmakers push back after Trump claims the War Powers law is unconstitutional following US military action in Venezuela.
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US woman killed by ICE agent called ‘domestic terrorist’: What it means
Experts say US homeland security secretary misused the 'domestic terrorist' label to justify shooting Renee Good.
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Ukrainian drone attack kills one in Russia’s Voronezh, local officials say
Three people also wounded in attack, governor says, as Ukraine reports a number of injuries in Russian attacks.
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International
Fourth Palestinian baby freezes to death in Gaza since November
Gaza infant freezes to death as doctors battle power cuts and displaced families struggle to survive in flooded tents.
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