Israel to reopen Rafah crossing after operation to recover hostage’s body
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China's Xi calls India ‘friend and partner’ on Republic Day
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Trump administration defends Minneapolis killing, disputes video
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Myanmar junta wraps poll with ally set to seal victory
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Veteran BBC journalist Mark Tully dies
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Zelensky seeks air defences amid Kyiv freeze
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Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasina's speech
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Thousands protest in Paris over death of migrant worker
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Woman, boy drown off Greece after migrant boat sinks
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