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Ship reported seized off UAE as more vessels transit Strait of Hormuz
A fresh maritime seizure near the United Arab Emirates sharpened tensions around the Strait of Hormuz today, as a British naval monitoring…
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Burnham eyes return as MP to challenge Starmer
Keir Starmer faced mounting pressure over his leadership after a Labour MP stepped aside to give Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham a…
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Seven dead, 45 wounded in Russian strikes on Kyiv
Kyiv came under one of its heaviest assaults in months early today, as Russia unleashed hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles…
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Lebanon, Israel hold new U.S.-mediated talks as strikes continue
With the latest Lebanon-Israel ceasefire nearing its expiry, officials from both countries returned to Washington today for fresh peace talks, even as…
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US children’s author sentenced to life for poisoning her husband
The Utah case that shocked readers across the United States reached its grim conclusion as Kouri Richins, the American woman who wrote…
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No EU candidate has agreed to run for UN food agency chief
Europe’s bid to reclaim the top job at the United Nations food agency has hit an early obstacle, with the Cyprus presidency…
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Streeting quits UK government, paving way to challenge Starmer
Wes Streeting has resigned as UK Health Secretary, demanding a leadership contest in a move that has thrown Keir Starmer’s premiership into…
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Starmer May Face Leadership Challenge as Labour Turmoil Continues
Live Pressure mounts on Starmer as Labour unrest shows no sign of easing UK
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Study says 25% of World Cup matches likely to be played above 26C
Rising temperatures are casting a shadow over the World Cup, with a new study by World Weather Attribution warning that 25% of…
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Trump says he does not need China’s help to end Iran war
Donald Trump said before landing in Beijing that he does not expect China to be crucial to ending the war in Iran…
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New trial ordered for U.S. lawyer convicted of murdering wife and son
A dramatic turn in one of America’s most closely watched murder cases has upended the conviction of a once-powerful lawyer who was…
