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Taiwan celebrates national day amid threat from China

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Yuchen Li in Taipei
October 10, 2024

Beijing has no right to represent Taipei, Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te said, vowing to preserve democracy.

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Why are China and the US so fixated on Taiwan?

Taiwan is a main flashpoint in the rivalry between the US and China. But what's keeping both so focused on Taiwan?
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Tracking the tense relationship between India and China

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China, Philippines row over claims in South China Sea

Manila released footage of China's coastguard firing water cannons at its vessels in disputed waters.
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Humanitarian crisis looms as violence escalates in Lebanon

Fears of a humanitarian crisis are growing after Israeli Prime Minister warned that Lebanon could face a long war.
ConflictsOctober 10, 202402:23 min

What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'?

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Civilians suffer as war in Lebanon expands

Israel's airstrikes targeting the Hezbollah militant group are trheatening livelihoods and forcing many to flee.
ConflictsOctober 8, 202402:37 min
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UN says peacekeepers in Lebanon wounded by Israeli fire

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Africa

Lesotho activist challenges youth to tackle plastic waste

Lesotho activist challenges youth to tackle plastic waste

Nature and EnvironmentOctober 10, 202406:12 min
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Asia

Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate Durga Puja amid worries

Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate Durga Puja amid worries

CultureOctober 10, 202403:44 min
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Germany

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy wants more weapons from Germany

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PoliticsOctober 10, 2024
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PoliticsOctober 10, 2024
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Iranian prisoners protest against rising executions

Iranian prisoners protest against rising executions

Law and JusticeOctober 10, 2024
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North America

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PoliticsOctober 10, 2024
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Latin America

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