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Palestinians in Gaza Bury Remains of 100 Victims

Palestinians in Gaza Bury Remains of 100 Victims

Palestinians in Gaza have buried the remains of 100 people recovered from rubble, nearly two years after an Israeli airstrike destroyed a residential building in Gaza City on 22 November 2023. The victims had been among more than 300 people killed in the attack.

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South Africa’s Chrome Riches Fuel Deadly Underground Economy

South Africa’s Chrome Riches Fuel Deadly Underground Economy

A deadly collapse at an abandoned mining site near Rustenburg on August 13 killed 14 miners, most of them undocumented migrants, highlighting the dangers of South Africa’s illegal chrome mining operations, according to Al Jazeera.

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U.S. Envoys Meet Putin, Head to Kyiv Amid Ceasefire Talks

U.S. Envoys Meet Putin, Head to Kyiv Amid Ceasefire Talks

U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday and are set to travel to Kyiv on Sunday to discuss peace efforts with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak as haze from Indonesia worsens

Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak as haze from Indonesia worsens

Malaysia has declared an emergency in Sarawak as haze from Indonesia worsens, with unhealthy air quality readings reported across several areas. The transboundary haze, originating from fires in Indonesia's Kalimantan and Sumatra, has led to health advisories and school closures in neighboring countries.

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At Least 5 Killed in Russian Attacks on Ukraine as US Envoys Visit Moscow

At Least 5 Killed in Russian Attacks on Ukraine as US Envoys Visit Moscow

At least five people were killed and five others injured in a Russian attack on the city of Kamianske in southeastern Ukraine, according to regional Governor Oleksandr Hanzha. The strike occurred hours after a reported three-day ceasefire was ordered by Ukrainian forces.

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