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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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‘Childless cat ladies’: Has JD Vance taken on 22 million US women?
Vance attacking Democratic demographics roiled many. Here's what it means for the 2024 US election.
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What’s happening in Venezuela? Election turmoil, protests and fraud claims
Tensions escalate in Venezuela with the opposition releasing what it says is proof of electoral fraud.
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Why are global health organisations not speaking up on genocide in Gaza?
Given Israel's attacks on the medical sector in Gaza, what is happening there is very much a global health issue.
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Could Palestine decide the US presidential election?
De facto Democratic candidate Kamala Harris may need the support of progressive and pro-Palestinian communities to win.
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The Volunteer: A Vietnam War veteran’s 50-year search for his friend
A Japanese American veteran finds his friend who saved his life when he was mistaken for the enemy in the Vietnam War.
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Anjem Choudary sentenced to life in prison for directing ‘terrorist’ group
The British-Pakistani preacher was previously imprisoned in 2016 for encouraging support for ISIL (ISIS).
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