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Aung San Suu Kyi’s silence on Rohingya costs her another honour, and Iran’s threat to US

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Facebook has taken down 652 pages identified as misinformation threats, and Serena Williams is highest-earning female athlete.
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Rockets attack Afganistan presidential palace, and Usain Bolt’s new career

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Iran claims to have made its first indigenous fighter jet, and drones take on cocaine in Colombia.
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Why Australia has detained 119 kids on an island, and ‘cyberbullying’ in the White House

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Microsoft claims to have thwarted Russian bid to hack the US Senate, and Beijing defies Washington to continue Iran oil imports.
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Afghan President seeks ceasefire with Taliban, and China’s talking sex dolls

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A minister in New Zealand cycled to hospital to give birth, and emus are raiding a town in drought-hit Australia region.
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Soul queen Aretha Franklin passes away at 76, US says press not ‘enemy of the people’

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A reunion for families separated by the Korean war 68 years ago, and why Indonesia is hiding a river. 
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The biggest political spender on Google ads, and why Nepal is gifting rhinos to China

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China launches contest to name its latest lunar probe, and 12-month emergency in Italy region after deadly motorway collapse.
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US media unites against Donald Trump attack, and another sex abuse ‘cover-up’

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A migrant ship with pregnant women and children is stranded at sea, and a surprise discovery in Berlin.
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Taliban wages deadly battle for Afghan city, and France set to ban phones in schools

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Pope Francis' 'patchy' crackdown on sexual abuse, and Iran's Supreme Leader is not pleased with President Hassan Rouhani.
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NASA reaches for the Sun, and a mother whale in mourning in the Pacific

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Dementia patients in the US are being given unapproved drugs 'with possibly fatal consequences', and China's crackdown.
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A deadly day at Gaza costs three lives, and cannabis is taking over Lebanese farms

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Children were trained for shooting in New Mexico and a group of Syrian refugees have built a robot.
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Opinion

Two documents, Modi-Macron visits—India-France defence partnership is touching new heights

Swasti Rao -
Horizon 2047 signed during Modi's visit to France in July 2023 and the defence industrial roadmap during Macron’s visit to India in January 2024 guide the strategic bonhomie between the two countries.

SCO is not an anti-Western club. India’s presence is a guarantee against it

Data sharing policies can’t be one size fits all. Crucial to address privacy, ownership

Economy

How govt brought Vodafone Idea back from the brink & earned a neat profit in the process

Yuthika Bhargava -
In 2021, the government allowed telcos to convert interest on deferred spectrum payments and AGR dues into equity. This made it the single largest stakeholder in Vodafone Idea.

Defence

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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