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How many Palestinian detainees from Gaza does Israel think are fighters?
A new investigation finds that only a quarter of Palestinian detainees in Israel are linked to fighting groups.
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US sanctions Palestinian rights groups for supporting ICC Israel probe
Al-Haq, Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) and Al-Mezan targeted for engaging with ICC, state department says.
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Spain thrash Bulgaria but Georgia test Turkiye in 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Spain cruise to 3-0 win in Bulgaria while Turkiye hold off Georgia fightback as Group E of World Cup qualifiers begins.
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Northwestern University president to resign amid tensions with Donald Trump
US universities have faced pressure from the Trump administration to crack down on pro-Palestine activism.
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Daniel Levy steps down as Tottenham chairman after divisive 25-year tenure
Levy's departure comes after Spurs secured the UEFA Europa League last season but finished 17th in the Premier League.
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Breakdancing gives Gaza’s children a way to express themselves
A dance academy is giving Gaza’s children a way to express themselves as they deal with the daily realities of war.
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Why is the US military building up its presence in the Caribbean?
The Trump administration recently targeted a Venezuelan boat it said was carrying drugs.
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Florida moves to scrap vaccine mandates
The US state of Florida will move to end all state vaccine mandates, including school requirements.
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Afghans displaced by quake live on streets, in farm fields as winter looms
The death toll from an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan is rising and concerns over a homelessness crisis growing.
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Macron hopeful of US support to Kyiv’s security as 26 nations pledge troops
Twenty-six allies promise troops for Ukraine after fighting stops, as Russia shows no signs of being ready to end war.
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‘It’s a war’: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels ‘foreign terrorists’
The US diplomat suggested continued action against Latin American gangs while in Ecuador, days after a strike on a boat.
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Air Canada flight attendants hold controversial wage vote
There are signs of discontent among Air Canada workers, as tentative agreement between union and airline is criticised.
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Senate clashes with RFK Jr over vaccine policies and CDC firings
RFK Jr faces bipartisan criticism for allegedly undermining vaccine trust and reshaping public health leadership.
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Sudan rescuers pull 370 bodies from Darfur landslides, many remain trapped
Bodies of 370 people recovered after a landslide struck in the remote Sudanese village of Tarasin after heavy rain.
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In besieged Sudan city, civilians face death if they try to escape
Civilians trapped in el-Fasher say the RSF is targeting those trying to escape.
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Ukraine vs France: World Cup qualifiers – teams, start, lineups
France enter the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup but the number of games players face remains contentious.
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More than 1.5 million displaced by Pakistan floods
More than 1.5 million people in Pakistan’s Punjab province have been displaced by the worst flooding in decades.
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DR Congo announces new Ebola outbreak
Authorities suspect 28 cases of the deadly virus, with the latest recorded in the southern Kasai province.
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Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 2,200
An aftershock hit the quake-hit area of Afghanistan on Thursday as aid organisations struggle to reach survivors.
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Judge blocks Trump’s bid to cut $4bn in US foreign aid
Federal judge says Trump administration cannot refuse to spend funds appropriated by US Congress.
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