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Illegal Israeli settlers set fire to a Palestinian home in Hebron, occupied West Bank on August 20 while a mother and her daughter were inside. The mother said five masked attackers opened a bedroom window, threatened them and set the room alight. She and her daughter managed to flee the house as the flames spread.

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China is eyeing an "Ice Silk Road" as Middle East conflicts disrupt trade lanes. With Arctic ice melting, this route along Russia's Northern Sea Route is opening up — and trials last year already cut shipping times in half (from 40 days down to just 20) But how viable is it long-term?

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The bodies and remains of 50 Palestinians from Gaza killed by Israeli attacks were buried on August 20 after being recovered from the rubble of destroyed homes over the previous two weeks. Thousands of people, including politicians and tribal representatives, attended the funeral which began outside Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. The bodies, wrapped in Palestinian flags, were interred at the Baptist Cemetery

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South Africa is repatriating the remains of 86 Namibians some of which were used in pseudo-scientific experiments to prove European race superiority. The ministers of arts and culture of both countries attended an official handing over ceremony in Cape Town on Wednesday. Vicky Stark was in Cape Town when it happened and has this report.

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Residential buildings, a medical facility and a children's hospital were among sites damaged in an overnight Russian attack, with parts of the Ukrainian capital also left without power. The latest assault comes as Russia and Ukraine continue to exchange daily strikes. A drone also crashed in Romanian territory during Russia's attack. Kiev's mayor has asked for support from Ukraine's allies.

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A small aeroplane and a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter collided mid-air near Carlisle Airport in Pennsylvania on August 19, prompting a major emergency response. The Federal Aviation Administration said the Cessna 150 and Bell 407 helicopter collided, with two people aboard the helicopter and an unknown number of people on the plane. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are expected to investigate the crash.

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“He has blood acidosis and severe episodes of low blood sugar.”

At just 2 years old, Palestinian child Sand Islam al Arja weighs only 7kg and suffers from severe malnutrition, delayed motor development, and recurrent health complications. 
His mother, Maysoun, is urgently appealing to the World Health Organization for medical evacuation, as her son remains without a diagnosis in Palestine’s Gaza.

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Russian missile and drone strikes hit Kiev on August 20, killing at least four people and injuring 23, according to Ukrainian authorities. The attacks damaged residential and commercial buildings across the Svyatoshyn, Solomianskyi and Darnytskyi districts. Footage released by Ukraine’s State Emergency Service showed rescuers evacuating residents from a damaged apartment building and battling a warehouse fire.

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In Beijing, more than 2,000 humanoid robots are competing in football, athletics, martial arts and real-world tasks like cleaning and factory work. But behind the spectacle is a much bigger race to determine who will build the machines that could transform the workplace and potentially replace some human jobs. Abdulvehab Ejupi reports.

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US President Donald Trump has announced what he calls an unprecedented economic operation against Iran, threatening nations and businesses that provide Tehran with financial or commercial lifelines. The White House is reportedly looking to use economic pressure to force Iran back to the negotiating table. Andy Roesgen reports.

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Cocoa farmers in West Africa are in a race against time to meet the European Union's anti-deforestation deadline. And for Nigerian farmers, it means higher operation costs. Brenda Czeda Radido reports.

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Millions of Mexicans who call the United States home have had their lives turned upside down by the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, as tougher deportation policies disrupt families and communities. TRT World's Oriana Gonzalez reports from Mexico City.

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