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George Soros group pledges $300m to US economic security and civil liberties
Billionaire philanthropist’s Open Society Foundations has worked to advance justice and human rights around worldFor dec...
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At least 80% responsibility for ill health in old age down to individual, study says
UK report argues people have greater control over longevity than widely understood, but others say claim is simplisticIn...
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We can’t talk about press freedom without talking about misogyny
Trolling and other forms of online violence against female journalists have also triggered offline attacks, harassment a...
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Vaccine to tackle Ebola outbreak will take six to nine months, says WHO
The response to the current wave of the disease, which has caused 139 deaths in central Africa to date, has been hampere...
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Which teams will make their debut at World Cup 2026?
Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan will take part in football's premier showpiece for the first time.
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Forced disappearances and torture: Ecuador’s war on drugs is brutal – and backed by US troops
Western allies are aiding Daniel Noboa’s militarised crackdown, despite reports of widespread rights abusesThe raid bega...
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Why are nearly 50,000 Samsung workers about to strike in South Korea?
Workers' union says protest over bonuses will continue for 18 days.
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Trump critic Massie defeated: Takeaways from US primary election results
Here are the key takeaways from Tuesday’s US primaries in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania.
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An Epstein ‘reading room’ is showing 3.5m printed-out files. Why does it feel like a troll?
A New York exhibit of more than 3,000 volumes bills itself as ‘an exercise in radical transparency’ – and a bid for atte...
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Manchester City succession sheds light on Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea departure
Italian is expected to follow Pep Guardiola and maybe the decision was made a long time agoNow the secret is out it is p...
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Blinded and broken, Sunny the owl becomes another casualty of Russia’s war
Ukrainians lament appalling toll of fighting on their country’s bird populationRussia sent kamikaze drones to attack the...
