Botswana at 60 challenges the story of postcolonial African failure↗
Botswana showed that resource wealth need not condemn a country to corruption and underdevelopment.
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What if you could invent a government agency and get the government to fund it?
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The high-profile businessman known for his political connections was one of six people killed in the crash.
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A funeral has been held for the politician who was killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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The Flydubai scare has raised several questions for Israel and the civil aviation industry.
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Investigators will probe whether incident was linked to any 'terrorist activity or intent', UAE state media reports.
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The Portuguese oversaw two defeats in the qualifying round for AFCON 2027 since taking the job again on September 2.
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Margaret Owen OBE, a celebrated human rights lawyer and friend of Ed Miliband’s late mother, talks to Al Jazeera.
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Video shows the moment the minaret of India’s 600-year-old Ujjain mosque collapsed during demolition work.
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Afghan officials say at least nine women and children were killed and 11 people wounded by Pakistani air attacks.
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World number 18 Eala was beaten 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 by 85th-ranked Xiyu, who will face compatriot Zhang Shuai in the final.
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Only woman on Tennessee 'death row' is in hospital after two injections failed to kill her.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. How will investigation into Flydubai flight attack unfold?↗
Investigators are examining what happened inside the cockpit of Flydubai flight FZ1073 to Israel.
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Peshmerga unification seeks stability, overcoming party disputes to build a national force in Iraq's Kurdish landscape.
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Turkish football fans displayed pro-Palestinian tifos and banners.
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Europe faces growing pressure from the US and China as it struggles to stay competitive.
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India defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semis to book their spot with Pakistan for a first-ever Asian Games clash.
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Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said he stands by his decision not to play Cristiano Ronaldo after he left the team camp.
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Cristiano Ronaldo left after Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus held a news conference. Al Jazeera explains what happened.
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Dal Lake’s fragile ecosystem is deteriorating amid pollution, unregulated construction and climate change in Kashmir.
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Kordofan, between Darfur and central Sudan, has seen one in five recorded attacks in Sudan's war since April 2023.
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A new E1 sanctions bill could test whether US objections are finally backed by consequences.
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AI giant says it is reviewing report of attempted cyberattack on Canada's national archives agency.
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Coffins containing the remains of those killed will be carried in a funeral procession involving family members.
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Follow our build-up to the match in Japan, field hockey rivalry history, score, photos and live text commentary.
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After months of wait-and-watch, India is calling out differences with Trump head on as domestic pressure mounts.
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Marie-Celestin Karondwa died of his injuries after being beaten at his home in Butembo, an Ebola hotspot, on Sunday.
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The bodies of 105 Palestinians have been recovered from the rubble of a residential block destroyed by Israel.
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Scientists are warning that Switzerland's glaciers have lost an ‘enormous’ amount of ice this year.
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The high-profile execution of murderer Christa Pike is in disarray after two lethal injections failed to kill her.
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