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Israeli-Russian captive in Iraq Tsurkov was freed in exchange deal: Report
Tasnim reports a naval officer seized by Israel and another prisoner were released for Elizabeth Tsurkov's freedom.
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The last 30 minutes inside a Gaza City tower before it is bombed by Israel
Families in Gaza City recount the panic of fleeing their homes as Israel escalates its assault in northern Gaza.
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Trump response to Israel’s Qatar attack undermines US credibility: Analysts
Experts say Trump's failure to rein in Israel raises questions over the US role as a military partner in the Gulf region
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Millions lose power as Cuba hit by fifth blackout in less than a year
The island of 10 million's worsening energy and economic crisis has led to a series of 'frustrating' grid collapses.
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UK fires ambassador to US Peter Mandelson over links to Epstein
Veteran Labour politician under scrutiny over relationship with the late convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein.
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Music festival in Belgium cancels concert over Israeli conductor
Flanders Festival Ghent says it made decision over lack of 'clarity' about incoming conductor Lahav Shani's views.
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Philippines ‘strongly protests’ China nature preserve in South China Sea
Beijing's plans to build a nature preserve at the disputed Scarborough Shoal have drawn ire from the Philippines.
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Venezuela sacks coach Batista after FIFA World Cup qualifying failure
Venezuela were beaten 6-3 by Colombia on Tuesday ending their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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South Korean workers arrested in US raid being released, Seoul says
President Lee Jae-myung warns raids could see South Korean companies 'hesitate' to make bigger investments in the US.
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Thousands flee Gaza City bombardment as calls for evacuation intensify
Over 200,000 Palestinians displaced from Gaza City amid escalating air strikes and humanitarian crises.
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Why does Nepal’s crisis matter to South Asia – and the world?
China, India and Pakistan will all be watching the events in Nepal closely, say experts.
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When and where Charlie Kirk was shot: A visual timeline
Charlie Kirk, 31, a well-known Trump ally and conservative activist in the US, has been shot dead in Utah.
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9/11 was avenged on us. On its anniversary, I refuse to forgive
As America mourns its dead, it forgets the millions brutalised in its wars of revenge.
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Suspect in US school shooting dies of self-inflicted wounds: Police
The two teenage students injured in the shooting at Evergreen High School are in stable condition, police said.
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France’s streets ablaze as antigovernment protests disrupt daily life
Hundreds arrested after more than 200,000 demonstrators force French government into high-stakes confrontation.
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At least 14 killed in flash floods in Indonesia, most on island of Bali
President Prabowo Subianto orders acceleration of search operations and handling of aftermath of deadly flooding.
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Who recognises Palestine and who doesn’t?
Most of the world’s countries recognise the state of Palestine. So, what’s stopping it from becoming a reality?
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LIVE: Charlie Kirk, Trump ally, shot and killed with manhunt under way
Kirk was a regular presence on cable TV where he leaned into the culture wars and heaped praise on President Trump.
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Three dead, dozens injured in Mexico City gas tanker explosion
An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the explosion that wounded at least 70 people.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,295
Here are the key events on day 1,295 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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