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Latest Australia News
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Latest Bangladesh News
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From: UpFront
The climate crisis: Is capitalism the problem?
Author Naomi Klein and politician Kshama Sawant discuss why global mass movements are key to tackling climate change.
Jimmy Lai among five Hong Kong democracy activists jailed
Media mogul was sentenced to 12 months in prison while four other campaigners were jailed for eight to 18 months.
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Opinion
Turkey’s Erdogan, Pakistani PM talk before Afghan peace summit
Imran Khan reaffirms Islamabad’s commitment to Afghan peace process before key talks in Turkey later this month.
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India’s COVID vaccine maker urges Biden to lift exports embargo
Serum Institute of India, world’s biggest vaccine maker, says US embargo on export of raw materials hurting production.
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Olympics on the line as Japan slides back into COVID emergency
Tougher measures introduced to try and slow spread of COVID-19 that is being driven by new variants.
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