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The US wants this to be ‘the end’ of direct Israel-Iran fire. It may be too soon to tell
After Israel’s attack on Iran Saturday, US officials were quick to caution both countries against perpetuating the cycle of violence,...
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Prince William’s Earthshot Prize reveals celebrity line-up for awards night
Emmy, Grammy, and Tony award-winning, American actor Billy Porter and celebrated South African television presenter Bonang Matheba have been tapped to host the fourth...
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Israel launched strikes on Iran in a retaliatory attack. Here’s what we know
Israel said on Saturday it had struck military targets inside Iran in response to earlier Iranian attacks, again raising fears that...
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Georgia’s ties with the West face an uncertain future as all sides claim election victory
Georgia’s most powerful man claimed victory in an election on Saturday but the opposition called on the ruling party to...
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Commonwealth leaders say ‘time has come’ for discussion on UK slavery reparations
Commonwealth leaders, ending a week-long summit in Samoa, said on Saturday the time had come for a discussion on whether Britain should commit...
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Georgia’s pro-Western president condemns ‘troubling incidents of violence’ at polling stations with crucial vote underway
Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has condemned “deeply troubling incidents of violence unfolding at various polling stations” as the country votes...
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Bus crash in central Mexico kills 19 people
Nineteen people died and six others were injured when a bus crashed on a highway in Mexico’s central state of Zacatecas...
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At least 126 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines
The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides wrought by Tropical Storm Trami in the Philippines has reached nearly...
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Japan’s new PM faces major test with an election just weeks after taking office
Polls opened Sunday in Japan’s general election, in a test for new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as he seeks voter...
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Hoax bomb threats wreak havoc on India’s travel industry, days ahead of Diwali festival
Indian airlines have received more than 100 hoax bomb threats in a span of a few days, forcing planes to...
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