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Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Iran
Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran where he had been attending the president's inauguration.
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Harris wipes out Trump’s lead in polls of US presidential race
De facto Democratic nominee and Republican candidate now locked in a dead heat for the White House, polling shows.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 867
As the war enters its 867th day, these are the main developments.
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Paris Olympics 2024 day four: Nadalcaraz in quarters, India’s second medal
Bhaker became India's first-ever multi-medallist at an Olympics by winning her second bronze on a hot day in Paris.
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Olympic swimming: McKeown bags Aussie gold as Wiffen makes Irish history
Daniel Wiffen becomes first Irishman to win swimming gold, Australia's McKeown bags women's 100-metre backstroke gold.
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US Senate passes bill to protect children from dangerous online content
Bill was pushed by parents of children who died by suicide after online bullying or were harmed by online content.
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Why was a scene from the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony controversial?
Some people have reacted angrily to part of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics.
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Son of Mexican drug lord El Chapo pleads not guilty in US court
US prosecutors lay out five-count indictment against Joaquin Guzman Lopez after arrest operation in Texas last week.
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Israel strikes Beirut: What we know so far
Israel says the attack targeted Hezbollah commander in response to the Golan Heights attack on Saturday.
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Nearly 1,000 Indigenous children died in US boarding schools, report finds
US gov't report finds dozens of marked and unmarked graves at institutions Indigenous children were forced to attend.
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Third child dies from UK stabbing
A third child has died of injuries sustained in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Southport, UK.
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Israeli strike targets Hezbollah commander in Beirut suburb
The Israeli military carried out what it called a “precision strike” on a Hezbollah commander in a suburb of Beirut.
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Photos: Israel strikes building in Beirut suburbs
Witnesses said a loud blast was heard and a plume of smoke could be seen rising above the southern suburbs.
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Israel says it targeted Hezbollah commander in Beirut attack
At least one person killed after loud blast rattles southern suburbs of Lebanese capital, state media reports.
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Are Palestinians being tortured in Israeli prisons?
The detention of nine soldiers has prompted protests in Israel. What are the soldiers accused of doing to the prisoners?
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Blast reported in Lebanon’s capital Beirut
A loud blast has been reported and a plume of smoke could be seen rising in the southern suburbs of Beirut.
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Anxiety, resignation in Beirut as residents fear war with Israel
People in Lebanese capital fearful of widespread conflict between Israel and Hezbollah following Golan Heights attack.
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Pezeshkian sworn in as Iran’s president, vows to work to remove sanctions
Masoud Pezeshkian is expected to unveil his cabinet within two weeks.
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William Calley Jr, convicted for My Lai massacre in Vietnam, dies aged 80
US army lieutenant was only person convicted for role in 1968 massacre of hundreds of Vietnamese civilians.
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