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Egyptian journalist's retrial adjourned as UN warns of 'assaults on press freedom'

Mada Masr editor-in-chief Lina Attalah is being tried on the charge of "publishing false news" and potentially faces imprisonment.

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Ethiopia’s forces retake Mekelle amid renewed Tigray fighting

The capture of Tigray’s regional capital revives fears of another prolonged conflict, displacement and crisis.

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DR Congo boat collision kills at least 30, dozens missing

Two vessels crashed while navigating the Congo River in Equateur province at night.

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Woman linked to Trump Press Secretary Leavitt freed by immigration agency

The mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew was granted bond from ICE amid conflicting claims.

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MSCI confirms Strategy’s removal from indexes at end of November

Strategy, Metaplanet and Upexi are marked for deletion in MSCI’s final list, with changes taking effect after the Nov. 30 close.

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US judge approves bid to unseal Epstein grand jury documents

While Judge Paul Engelmayer approved the Justice Department's request, he warned there are few new details in the files.

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Trump threatens BBC with $1bn lawsuit over edited January 6 speech

US president demands 'full and fair' retraction of BBC documentary that prompted resignation of two top executives.

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UN’s top court opens landmark Myanmar Rohingya genocide case

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh hope for justice as the ICJ begins its first full genocide case in more than a decade.

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Embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino to stand for re-election

FIFA says its chief has not changed his stance on re-election as Infantino faces widespread criticism.

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Sri Lanka prisoners riot leaving 3 dead, 23 injured in chaos

Authorities suspect narcotics dealers and gang rivalries are behind prison violence at facilities in Sri Lanka.

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