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IndiGo chaos: Why is India’s largest airline canceling hundreds of flights?
More than 2,000 flights cancelled, stranding thousands of passengers, as government intervenes to address the crisis.
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Amid Trump threats, what has the US’s ‘war on drugs’ achieved in 50 years?
Al Jazeera looks at how years of punitive measures cost billions, filled prisons and did little to curb violence.
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Putin visits India amid Ukraine peace push: What’s on the agenda?
President Putin visits India as Russia faces pressure to end war in Ukraine, looking to boost bilateral trade deals.
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Who is Kevin Hassett, Trump’s expected pick to lead the Federal Reserve?
Trump’s top economic adviser is odds-on favourite to lead the Fed amid concerns over the central bank’s independence.
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US-Venezuela tensions: Your questions answered
US-Venezuela relations have reached boiling point. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Why did India order smartphone makers to install a government app?
Privacy concerns lead India to rescind order demanding pre-installed cybersecurity app on all new mobile devices.
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Why jail access to Pakistan’s Imran Khan has caused a political storm
Jailed former prime minister was finally allowed to meet his sister, Uzma Khanum, on Tuesday, following protests.
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Tennessee special election results: What we know about Matt Van Epps’s win
Republican Van Epps manages to defeat his Democratic challenger by a narrow margin.
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Trump says he has revoked Biden’s autopen pardons: But can he do it?
Legal experts say there is no basis in the US Constitution for a president to revoke pardons.
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Honduras election: Why has Trump threatened to cut off aid?
US president backs right-wing presidential candidate Nasry Asfura; electoral council says vote a ‘technical tie’ so far.
Was ex-Honduras leader Hernandez victim of Biden ‘set-up’, as Trump claims?
Trump’s plan to pardon ex-Honduran President Hernandez, convicted in a drug case, raises concerns over US credibility.
