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‘Nobody knows what the truth is any more’: Danny Boyle slams Trump at Murdoch biopic launch | AFP
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- ‘Nobody knows what the truth is any more’: Danny Boyle slams Trump at Murdoch biopic launch | AFP
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- At the UK premiere of the drama "Ink" following the makings of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, Oscar-winning British director Danny Boyle criticises US President Donald Trump's tendency to dismiss things as "fake news". The film, which charts the rise of British tabloid The Sun, focuses on a period director Danny Boyle dubs "the first seeds of the attention economy that we now live in".
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- Amid Gaza's ruins, children return to taekwondo lessons | AFP
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- In the central Gaza Strip, Mahmoud Al-Kronz trains children and young people in the martial art of taekwondo amid the ruins of war. After a three-year hiatus, his trainees have returned to the sport they love and dream of competing on the international stage.
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- Greta Thunberg 'incredibly proud of French students' amid nationwide protests | AFP
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- "I'm incredibly proud of the French students," says Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, who is demonstrating in front of Paul Eluard High School in the Parisian suburb of Saint-Denis, one of the epicentres of the secondary school movement. French high school pupils are staging fresh nationwide rallies urging better learning conditions, with authorities and participants wary of further violence.
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- Pope Leo XIV arrives at Rome's Gemelli hospital for lung operation | AFP
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Pope Leo XIV arrives at Rome's Gemelli hospital, where he is to undergo surgery in the afternoon to remove a pulmonary nodule, a procedure generally considered low-risk by specialists. The surgery marks the first hospitalisation for the 71-year-old pontiff, who has so far displayed excellent form since he became head of the Catholic Church on May 8, 2025.
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- Spanish royals greet crowds on arrival in Ceuta | AFP
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Cheering crowds waving Spanish flags line the streets of Ceuta as King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia begin a diplomatically sensitive visit to the North African enclave. Their trip marks the first royal visit since 2007 when a diplomatic crisis erupted with neighbouring Morocco, which claims sovereignty over Ceuta and Spain's other North African territory of Melilla.
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- ‘Competitive sleepers’ take part in snooze contest in Japan | AFP
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Self-described ‘competitive sleepers’ have been taking part in a contest to get the best sleep score in Tokyo. With monitors attached to their heads, dozens of participants lay down on comfy mattresses for a 90-minute nap, some cradling stuffed toys. The winner was chosen based on how quickly and soundly they slept, with top spot taking home a prize of $14,000.
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- Greta Thunberg “incredibly proud” of French students as she joins protests | AFP
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Swedish activist Greta Thunberg said she was “incredibly proud” of French high school pupils campaigning for better learning conditions, who she joined on the ground ahead of fresh nationwide demonstrations, with authorities and participants wary of further violence.
The 23-year-old, who became famous as a teen for school strikes to demand action on climate change, stood among pupils demonstrating outside a school at the heart of the movement in the capital's largest suburb of Saint-Denis.
Thunberg arrived at the Paul Eluard high school, as lawyers in their robes formed a human chain to protect teens after numerous allegations of police brutality.
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- Nepal rescuers search for missing after flash flood | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Nepali rescuers are searching for missing people after flash floods swept away more than 200 houses and five bridges along the Budhi Gandaki river. Ninety-five people, including nine foreigners, were rescued on 11 October, while no deaths have been confirmed.
Preliminary data suggests that a landslide dammed the river. It then burst, with the water surging downstream.
Nepal is still recovering from devastating floods on 26 August, triggered by a mountain glacial collapse, which killed more than 1,400 people and left over 5,000 missing.
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- Thousands of sixth-form students rally in Marseille | AFP
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Several thousand sixth-form students gather and march through the streets of Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône), as the French students' movement begins a new nationwide day of demonstrations.
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- Nepal rescuers search for missing after latest flash flood | AFP
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Nepali rescuers searched for five missing people on Monday, a day after devastating flash floods swept away more than 200 houses and five bridges along the Budhi Gandaki river. The country is still reeling from the August 26 floods, triggered by a mountain glacial collapse, which killed more than 1,400 people and left over 5,000 missing.
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- Students block entrance to school in Marseille amid more France protests | AFP
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- High school students block the entrance to the Saint-Charles high school in Marseille using garbage bins, during a new day of youth mobilisation, known as “Act V,” with demonstrations planned in major cities across France.
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- Sleep-deprived Japan holds best-rested competition | AFP
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- In diligent, exhausted Japan, self-described elite "competitive sleepers" vied to lie down, relax and nap the fastest and deepest in a contest organised by a mattress company. D2BV6T3
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- View of Rome hospital as Pope Leo due to be admitted for lung operation | AFP
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- View outside the Rome hospital where Pope Leo XIV is due to be admitted on Tuesday for surgery to remove a nodule on his lung, an operation experts say is generally low-risk. The 71-year-old will head to the Gemelli hospital in the late morning, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni told AFP.
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- 'Status quo' with EU 'not good enough for Britain', says UK PM | AFP
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- British Prime Minister Andy Burnham tells parliament the current state of UK relations with the European Union is "not good enough", ahead of a summit next month with the bloc. "We need to take a calm, clear-eyed, rational look at the world as it is today to consider what is best for our country," he says. Officials have confirmed that a UK-EU summit will take place on 2 November. SOUNDBITE
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- Indonesia releases eight orangutans rescued from fires | AFP
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Eight orangutans rescued in recent weeks from blazes that tore through Borneo island have been released into a protected forest, according to Indonesian authorities and rescuers. The apes were rescued from several locations razed by fires, mostly plantations near their forest habitats, in West Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of the island, according to the forestry ministry and the YIARI wildlife rehabilitation foundation.
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- The world has a taste for ube, can the Philippines keep up? | AFP
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- The Philippine ube has become a trend-setting sensation from Los Angeles to London to Seoul, with the humble yam's bright purple hue drawing lines outside coffee shops and bakeries and millions of views on social media. Sold as powder, extract, paste, or frozen puree, ube is easily mixed into coffee, pastries, ice cream, spreads and even make-up.
However, keeping pace with the international boom has proven tricky for the archipelago nation's overwhelmingly smallholder farmers, with yields declining and some unable to commit to the plant's nine-month growing time.
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- Lost shark becomes viral star in South Korea | AFP
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- A wayward shark has become an unlikely celebrity in South Korea, drawing massive crowds, earning plaudits from the local mayor and even moving the stock market.
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- British airbase incident 'almost certainly directed' by Iran Guards, says UK PM | AFP
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Iran's Revolutionary Guards "almost certainly directed" a major scare at a UK airbase used by the US military for its war in Iran, Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham says. "I can confirm our assessment that it is highly likely to have been coordinated in Iran, almost certainly directed by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard," Burnham tells MPs. SOUNDBITE
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- Yemen’s Houthis launch wave of deadly attacks on Riyadh airport | AFP
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- 1:18
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- A wave of deadly attacks by Yemen's Houthis over the weekend marked a sharp escalation in the Yemen war, in which Saudi Arabia has long supported the internationally recognised government.
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- Kim Jong Un attends 81st founding anniversary of North Korea's ruling party | AFP
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Footage released by North Korea's state broadcaster, KCTV, shows leader Kim Jong Un attending a ceremony with his wife, Ri Sol Ju, and daughter, Kim Ju Ae, to mark the 81st anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea. Tensions are ratcheting up between North and South Korea, after weeks of mounting friction over a landmine explosion along their heavily fortified border.
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- Taekwondo training starts again in Gaza after three year hiatus | AFP
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Mahmoud Al-Kronz trains children and youth in the martial art of Taekwondo in Al-Bureij, in central Gaza Strip, among the ruins and harsh conditions left by the war. After a three-year hiatus, the trainees are back, practising the sport they love and dreaming of competing internationally. "We are ready to overcome the obstacles and challenges facing us," says Al-Kronz.
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- Russia will only negotiate under pressure, says Germany's Merz | AFP
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says Russia will only negotiate "seriously" under pressure, days after US President Donald Trump announced a temporary easing of sanctions on Russian diesel. "For Germany and for Europe, such a decision is out of the question," Merz says.
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- NATO should set out 'red lines' to Russia over hybrid attacks: top commander | AFP
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- NATO should signal its "red lines" to Russia over sabotage attacks in Europe, the alliance's top military commander says. SOUNDBITE COMPLETES ALERT D2YV4WE: NATO will ensure any attack on its members is 'utterly futile': top commander
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- British comedian Russell Brand leaves court after jury selection for sexual assault trial | AFP
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- British comedian Russell Brand leaves a London court after the jury selection for his trial on multiple charges of rape and sexual assault. The 50-year-old faces seven sexual offence charges involving a total of six women he allegedly dated between 1999 and 2009.
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- NATO will ensure any attack on its members is 'utterly futile': top commander | AFP
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- NATO's top military commander on Monday says the alliance will "fight" any attack on its members, in a warning to Russia as fears grow over the threat from Moscow. SOUNDBITE
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- Zelensky says Ukraine will retaliate if Russia rejects 'energy ceasefire' | AFP
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Kyiv will respond if Russia refuses to halt strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, following US President Donald Trump's announcement of an "energy ceasefire". Speaking via video link to a security forum in Warsaw, Zelensky says Ukraine will only stop its long-range strikes on Russian oil refineries and exports if Moscow ends its attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities and critical infrastructure.
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- Indians celebrate Hindu festival of Navratri with traditional Garba dance | AFP
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- People in India's western city of Vadodara celebrate the Hindu festival of Navratri, with traditional Garba dancing and devotional rituals at the Lakshmi Vilas Palace. Navratri, meaning nine nights, honours the Hindu goddess Durga and the triumph of good over evil. In the western state of Gujarat, the festival is marked by Garba, a traditional folk dance in which people move in circles to rhythmic music, often dressed in colourful traditional attire.
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- Americans Robert Hall and Michael Woodford win economics Nobel Prize | AFP
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- American economists Robert Hall and Michael Woodford receive the Nobel economics prize for their work into how monetary and fiscal policy can help stabilise fluctuations in the economy. The two were recognised "for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation", says Ellen Moons, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. SOUNDBITE
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- Pope Leo says he will have surgery to remove lung nodule | AFP
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Pope Leo XIV has announced that he will have an operation "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located "at a very early stage".
Following the pope's statement during his Angelus prayers, the Vatican press office said the pontiff was expected to have surgery in the next few days, and the expected recovery time from the operation would be around one week.
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- Google faces backlash against India data centre | AFP
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Handcuffs encircle Google's logo on one campaign poster, while another warns that people "cannot drink data", as opposition mounts to the tech giant's planned AI mega-facility in India.
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- India's opposition parties hold protest against election commissioner | AFP
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Indian opposition parties are holding a new round of rallies against the election chief, Gyanesh Kumar. The protests were triggered by allegations of misconduct during a nationwide voter roll revision that critics say could benefit Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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- Firefighters deployed after major blaze at Paris's oldest covered food market | AFP
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Firefighters are deployed around the 'Marche des Enfants Rouges', in Paris's 3rd arrondissement, following a major fire that broke out overnight. The capital's oldest covered market is a popular destination for street food enthusiasts and offers a wide variety of fresh produce.
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- Russell Brand arrives in court for jury selection ahead of sexual assault trial | AFP
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- British comedian Russell Brand arrives at a London court for the jury selection ahead of his trial on charges of rape and sexual assault. The 50-year-old is accused of sexual offences in the UK involving a total of six women.
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- CCTV footage shows moment of Oct 10 strike on Riyadh airport | AFP
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- CCTV footage released by the Saudi Media Ministry shows the moment Riyadh International was hit by a Houthi strike on Saturday. The attack killed at least a dozen people and wounded hundreds.
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- The MMX mission to Martian moons | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Japan’s Martian Moons xPloration (MMX), scheduled for October, is a mission to study the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos from orbit, as this animation explains. VIDEOGRAPHIC
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- Pope says he'll be operated on in 'coming days' for a nodule in lung | AFP
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Pope Leo XIV tells crowds gathered for the Sunday Angelus prayer in St. Peter's Square that doctors had recently discovered an early-stage, localised lung nodule during medical examinations and that he will undergo surgery in the coming days to have it removed. The pontiff says the nodule was detected at a very early stage and is very localised.
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- Iran shopkeepers struggle as war dims demand | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- At a Tehran bazaar, shopkeeper Nasir says locals once bought his nuts by the kilos, but soaring prices caused by the US-Iran war have eaten into sales, leaving businesses like his fighting for survival. Iran's economy has been battered by years of sanctions, but the conflict that began in February with US-Israeli attacks and an American blockade of the country's ports has put extra strain on daily life.
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- Flash protests continue in New Delhi as Indian police detain demonstrators | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Flash protests continue in New Delhi, with Indian police detaining protesters at several locations around the fortified Jantar Mantar protest site. The demonstration is the culmination of weeks of opposition mobilisation following allegations of misconduct during a nationwide voter-roll revision by the Election Commission of India.
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- Flights to capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region resume after two-week suspension | AFP
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Flights between Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, and the city of Mekelle in its northern Tigray state have resumed after being suspended for more than two weeks. The flights come after the Ethiopian army pushed back the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and seized their capital, Mekelle. Unconfirmed reports say that there could be about five flights daily, and if the demand increases, the Ethiopian airline may increase the number of flights.
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- Architect fights to save India's past, built on 'stone, tears and sweat' | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- For three decades, conservation architect Abha Narain Lambah has pioneered efforts to preserve some of India's most significant historic sites --- from ancient Buddhist caves and Islamic tombs to Hindu temples and Mumbai's imperial-era Gateway of India. In the world's most populous nation and one of its fastest-growing major economies, urban development is advancing at dizzying speed. "It's only in the last 30 years that we've managed to have city-wide listings and heritage regulations," she says.
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- Trump says Ukraine needs new president who will agree to end war | AFP
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- US President Donald Trump urges Ukraine to replace Volodymyr Zelensky with a new leader, lashing out at him for strikes on Russian oil refineries that have contributed to pre-election high diesel prices. "He better damn well stop," Trump says, before adding that he thinks "it's time for Ukraine to get a new president" who will agree to end the war.
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- Flash flood sweeps through Nepal’s Gorkha region | AFP
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- Flash floods surge along Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki river, destroying buildings and sending muddy waters through the surrounding area. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The latest flooding comes after a catastrophic flood hit the country in August, killing more than 1,400 people and leaving 5,000 missing.
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- India's 'cockroach' movement leaders released from detention | AFP
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- India's "cockroach" movement founder Abhijeet Dipke is released along with two other leaders, a day after they were detained to thwart a major protest against the country's election commissioner. Dipke and two of his Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) associates were detained before they could disembark from their flight on Saturday after arriving from Mumbai.
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- Hurricane Isaias leaves trail of destruction in Florida | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- Fallen trees, damaged homes and overturned trailers are seen in Pensacola and along Florida's Gulf Coast as cleanup efforts begin after Hurricane Isaias battered the region. The storm made landfall near Destin, leaving at least four people dead across Florida and Alabama and hundreds of thousands without power.
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- Strong winds lash Mexico's Puerto Vallarta as Hurricane Simon set to make landfall | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- Strong winds buffet the resort town of Puerto Vallarta on Mexico's Pacific Coast as Hurricane Simon strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm where it was expected to make landfall bewteen Oct 10-11.
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- Indian police detain protesters, 'cockroach' leaders in bid to thwart election demonstration | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- Indian police chase protesters and haul them into vehicles in New Delhi, where a major protest against the Election Commission has triggered strict security measures. The demonstration is the culmination of weeks of opposition mobilisation following allegations of misconduct during a nationwide voter-roll revision by the Election Commission of India (ECI). Police have also detained head of the satirical "cockroach" online movement, Abhijeet Dipke. The UN office for the high commissioner for human rights has urged India to immediate release people "arbitrarily detained" in protests against alleged misconduct by electoral authorities.
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- Hop of Europe: rabbit jumpers clear hurdles at Swedish championship | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- Europe’s top rabbit athletes hop into action in Lysekil, Sweden, this weekend, racing down straight courses and leaping over high bars at the European Rabbit Jumping Championships. The three-day competition, running from October 9 to 11, has drawn competitors from across the continent. Among those taking part are 12-year-old Maja Hockerbo Fredriksson and her rabbit Willow, described as “very good at jumping” and ready to tackle ever-higher obstacles.
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- ‘We are all Palestinian’: Pro-Palestine march fills central London streets | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- Protesters gather in central London for a national march in support of Palestine, organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. The march comes just days after the third anniversary of the October seventh attack in Israel. Demonstrators carry placards reading “Freedom for Palestine”, "End the Genocide" and chant “We are all Palestinian.”
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- Indian security personnel detain 'Cockroach' protesters after leader's arrest | AFP
- Runtime
- 1:24
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- Indian police drag protesters onto a police bus in New Delhi amid mass demonstrations demanding the resignation of election chief over alleged voter-roll irregularities. The protests, called by the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), are the culmination of weeks of opposition mobilisation following allegations of misconduct during a nationwide voter-roll revision.
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- More than just football: How scandal-tainted City led Manchester's rebirth | AFP
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- "Everywhere was just run down (...) Since the stadium's come, it seems to have pulled the communities together," says Adam Wilson near the Etihad Stadium where the transformation of East Manchester over the past two decades has been remarkable. Since Manchester City's takeover by deep-pocketed Abu Dhabi investors in 2008, long-neglected districts between the stadium and the city centre have become symbols of the northern city's rebirth. The club has been found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules, but denies any wrongdoing.
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