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Haniyeh killing in Iran risks dragging US into war it says it doesn’t want
US publicly states its goals are ceasefire in Gaza and regional de-escalation, but its ally Israel makes that hard.
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Nvidia sets record for biggest daily gain in value in stock market history
Californian-based chip maker adds $330bn to market value in a single day, blasting past previous record.
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UK charges 17-year-old over Southport stabbings as far-right protests rage
Teen charged with murder for killing three girls in Southport as far-right protesters clash with police in London.
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France’s ‘colonial strategy’ blamed for division in troubled New Caledonia
Three months after the French Pacific territory was rocked by a wave of unrest, an uneasy calm has returned.
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US reaches plea deals with 9/11 accused, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
Mohammed and two other defendants likely to enter formal plea next week over attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.
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Meta shares surge after tech giant reports $13.5bn profit
CEO Mark Zuckerberg says Meta AI is on track to be the most used AI assistant worldwide by the year's end.
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A ‘fake, fabricated result’: Questions swirl around Venezuela’s election
The two leading candidates in Venezuela’s presidential race both declared victory, leading to uncertainty and protest.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 888
As the war enters its 888th day, these are the main developments.
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‘Potential for new Myanmar’ as anti-coup forces push new northern offensive
Fighting is escalating in an area stretching from Mandalay to Lashio, where the military has its northeastern command.
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Simone Biles eyes ninth Olympic gold in all-around gymnastics final
Biles says she was relieved after finishing the vault in the team finals without any flashbacks of Tokyo 2020.
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In India’s Assam, ‘hopes dashed’ for high returns on oil palm production
India’s plans to produce oil palm domestically including in Assam sees setbacks as lack of processing units ruin crops.
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Republican PAC WinRed misleads US consumers into recurring donations
WinRed is allegedly overcharging and prompting recurring donations from elderly donors through deceptive practices.
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Israeli air strike kills Al Jazeera correspondent, cameraman
An Israeli air strike killed Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail al-Ghoul and his cameraman Rami al-Rifi.
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Paris Olympics 2024: Homeboy Marchand, legendary Ledecky bag swimming gold
Katie Ledecky wins eighth gold medal as France's Leon Marchand wins unprecedented two 200m swimming golds in a session.
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Qatar, Egypt question future of Gaza talks after Haniyeh’s killing
Qatar, Egypt and the US have been key mediators in talks between Israel and Hamas to end the war in Gaza.
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Trump questions whether Harris is ‘Indian or Black’ in heated interview
White House slams former president's attack on Democratic 2024 rival's identity as 'repulsive' and 'insulting'.
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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated. Now what? | Start Here
Is the Israel-Gaza war becoming a regional conflict?
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Argentina and China grab shock Olympic gold in BMX freestyle at Paris 2024
Argentina's Jose Gil won men's gold ahead over home favourite Anthony Jeanjean and China's Deng Yawen won women's event.
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Far-right protesters target mosque in knife attack town
Far-right, anti-Muslim protesters clashed with police after targeting a mosque.
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Sudan’s military chief survives a drone strike on army base
The head of the Sudanese Armed Forces, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan survived a drone strike on the Gebeit army base.
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