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Lebanese forced to cut back on Ramadan Iftar meal as prices soar
Prices have increased dramatically by as much as 300 percent for some basic food items over the past year.
Russia expels diplomats from Baltic nations, Slovakia
Moscow takes retaliatory action for ejection of Russian diplomats as row over Czech ammunition depot blast deepens.
IPL organisers reject criticism, say cricket lifts COVID gloom
India cricket board has been accused of being 'tone-deaf' as it continues with tournament amid a national health crisis.
Indians step up to the plate to cook for COVID patients, families
A growing community of home chefs, caring neighbours and good Samaritans helping to feed the sick and their attendants.
EU lawsuit against AstraZeneca begins in Brussels court
Brussels is suing the pharmaceutical giant over COVID-19 vaccine supply issues after delivery delays and cuts.
Fixing the Food Cycle
We travel to Kenya and South Korea to look at two initiatives redressing some imbalances in our global food system.
Rouhani says leaked tape aimed to sow division in Iran
Iran's president questioned the leak's timing that came as the country is engaged in talks to revive the nuclear deal.
US considering intellectual property waiver for COVID vaccines
The White House said officials were reviewing the most efficient way to maximise global output of vaccines.
US Navy SEALs to shift focus to ‘global threats’
Elite military force will shift from 'counterterrorism' to focus on threats such as China and Russia.
Pakistan’s deadliest day since COVID pandemic began, curbs mulled
At least 201 deaths reported in past 24 hours as country grapples with surge in infections since early March.
European Parliament ratifies post-Brexit trade deal
The EU Parliament approves the trade deal with Britain, but warns London to stick to its commitments.
Saudi crown prince strikes conciliatory tone towards rival Iran
In a lengthy interview, Saudi prince also outlined the kingdom's foreign policies concerning Yemen, Iran and the US.
Bowing to pressure, Somalia’s president drops bid to extend term
After clashes in Mogadishu and political pressure, President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed said he would step aside.
War rooms, oxygen: India’s IT workers struggle amid COVID surge
Workers say teams are working 13-14 hours daily as they struggle to deliver on projects as colleagues call in sick.
Taiwan accuses Beijing of waging economic war against tech sector
Taiwan, home to world-leading semiconductor firms, has long been concerned about China's alleged industrial snooping.
Rich or poor, in Zimbabwe crumbling healthcare is deadly for all
Unable to fly out under lockdown, Zimbabwe’s wealthy must take their chances in local hospitals alongside everyone else.
‘Cannon fodder’: India’s COVID-hit medical students feel betrayed
Junior doctors subjected to mammoth workloads, lack of pay, rampant exposure to virus and complete academic neglect.
US orders embassy staff to leave Kabul as it begins troop pullout
The order came two weeks after President Biden announced US troops would leave the country by September.
Protests against Chad’s new military leadership turn deadly
At least five people killed in Chad as thousands demand a return to civilian rule.
UN demands combatants protect civilian infrastructure from attack
Security Council resolution strongly condemns 'indiscriminate or disproportionate attacks' depriving essential services.
Arabs Abroad: The Humanitarian and the Healer
A boy rescued from war in Gaza who is now a rescuer himself, and a Jordanian top rheumatologist in the US.
Broader US government surveillance powers won’t make us safer
They will open the door to more abuse.
Mind the gap: China’s north-south economic divide seen worsening
Nomura estimates northern China’s share of the national economy shrank to 35.2% last year from 42.9% in 2012.
Giulio Regeni: Italy braces for key court ruling in murder case
Judge in Rome to decide whether four Egyptian agents accused of murdering the Italian student should stand trial.
Bank loans create 700 times more emissions than offices: Study
Greenhouse gas emissions from financing polluting firms are far higher than banks' direct pollution, says non-profit.
India surpasses 200,000 COVID deaths amid record spike: Live news
India reports record 3,293 deaths and 360,960 new cases in past 24 hours as rising infections overwhelm its hospitals.
Big tax hit: Samsung’s Lee family to pay $10.8bn inheritance fee
The tax bill following the death of Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee is one of the world's largest ever.
Saudi Arabia in talks to sell 1% stake in Aramco: MBS
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says Saudi Arabia is negotiating with a 'leading global energy company' for the sale.
Sri Lanka cabinet approves proposed ban on burqas in public
Citing national security concerns, Buddhist-majority nation's cabinet clears proposal to ban full-face veils in public.
Who owns the Benin bronzes?
Western museums are becoming more open to the repatriation of looted artefacts.
New immigration bill sparks fears of Hong Kong ‘exit ban’
Bill comes for second reading and may be passed later on Wednesday as critics fear China-style border restrictions.
‘Houses of horror’: Child sex abuse in Indonesia’s schools
Latest incident involving a priest who is the principal of a Medan school is driving calls to improve child safeguards.
Australia to upgrade military bases, expand war games with US
Australia will spend $580m to build new training facilities, upgrade bases in its north to accommodate larger planes.
US Navy says it fired warning shots at Iranian vessels in Gulf
United States says Iranian IRGC vessels came close to US Navy and Coast Guard ships on Monday evening.
US envoy Khalilzad defends Afghan peace chances as violence rises
US senators voice fears of a Taliban takeover in Kabul after US and NATO forces leave later this year.
Billionaire row: Musk takes swipe at Bezos over NASA moon project
Elon Musk recently won a coveted US government contract to build a spaceship to the moon. Jeff Bezos was not happy.
OPEC+ confirms small supply hike as demand for oil rebounds
World oil consumption will rebound by a vigorous six million barrels a day this year, according to OPEC+ estimates.
US consumer confidence hits 14-month high, house prices soar
Economic growth in the United States this year is expected to be the best in nearly four decades.
Mexican president thanks Cuban counterpart for COVID support
Cuba sent about 1,000 health workers to Mexico earlier in the pandemic to help bolster its healthcare system.
Alphabet sales beat analyst estimates on COVID advertising boost
Alphabet shares are up about 30 percent this year on optimism that vaccinations will revive shopping and travel.
WHO says ‘perfect storm’ of conditions led to India COVID surge
Vital medical supplies begin to reach India as new daily infections remain above 300,000 for sixth straight day.
Record 29 million in the Sahel in need of humanitarian assistance
UN officials say crisis is 'unparalleled', urge more funding to address humanitarian situation.
With global solidarity, Mozambique can overcome its crisis
The country needs urgent help with debt relief and humanitarian aid.
The US cannot continue ignoring Israel’s crimes in Jerusalem
The Biden administration has to get tough on Israel, if it wants to make a difference in the Middle East.
Russian court imposes bans on Navalny’s anti-corruption group
Anti-Corruption Foundation barred from posting online amid other restrictions.
JPMorgan chief signals it’s back to the office for US bankers
Employees at JPMorgan will be subject to a 50 percent occupancy cap until US authorities revise social-distancing rules.
Albania’s Socialists win election and third straight mandate
Edi Rama calls on parties to work with him to make Albania the 'Balkan champion' in tourism after clinching third term.
Biden seeks $80BN for IRS enforcement to fund family programmes
The Biden administration hopes allocating an additional $80bn to boost tax auditing will help pay for family programmes.
Will Israel be held accountable for ‘apartheid’ policies?
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of committing apartheid to 'dominate' Palestinians in occupied territories.
Brazilian Senate opens inquiry into Bolsonaro’s COVID handling
Investigation into President Jair Bolsonaro comes as Brazil is set to surpass 400,000 coronavirus deaths this week.
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