Saudi Arabia is ramping up a crackdown on unregistered worshippers at next week's hajj pilgrimage, a year after hundreds perished in scorching conditions.

International Business Times AU

31.05.2025

Macron Urges Asia, Europe To Unite To Resist 'Spheres Of Coercion'

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday urged Europe and Asia to build a new alliance to hold off big powers seeking to build "spheres of coercion", in a swipe at China and Russia.

International Business Times AU

31.05.2025

UN Warns All Of Gaza At Risk Of Famine

The UN warned Friday that the entire population of Gaza was at risk of famine, as an Israeli far-right minister urged the use of "full force" against Hamas.

International Business Times AU

31.05.2025

Rooted In The Earth, India's Traditional Mud Wrestling Thrives

Crowds cheer as muscular men in tight loincloths slap sacred scented soil on their bulging thighs and arms for a mud wrestling bout in India.

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No Permit, No Hajj: Saudi Intensifies Crackdown After Heat Deaths

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UN Warns All Of Gaza At Risk Of Famine

Rooted In The Earth, India's Traditional Mud Wrestling Thrives

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