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At least eight killed, 25 injured as train hits bus in Bangkok
A train crashed into a public bus near an airport rail link station in Bangkok's city centre, Thai media report.
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How Kansas City became unlikely 2026 World Cup hosts for the US
Kansas City overcame major odds to become one of 11 venues in the United States for the biggest World Cup ever.
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Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon continue despite ‘ceasefire’ extension
Despite Lebanon and Israel extending the ceasefire deal for another 45 days, Israel continues to bomb Lebanon.
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Hamas confirms top commander killed in Israeli air strike
Friday's strike is the latest launched by Israel on Gaza despite a ceasefire with Hamas.
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Israeli settler blindfolds and detains Palestinian in occupied West Bank
An armed Israeli settler blindfolded and detained a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank.
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Britain is losing the ability to tell anti-Semitism from dissent
The collapse of that distinction protects no one — least of all the Jewish communities it claims to defend.
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From the Nakba to Gaza’s ruins: One man’s lifetime of displacement
Nakba survivor in Gaza recounts displacement after 1948 and 2023 and his unwavering attachment to his homeland.
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Russia’s Putin to visit China following Trump’s trip
Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping plan to 'further strengthen the comprehensive partnership', the Kremlin says.
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Iran war day 78: Trump, Tehran signal talks as Lebanon truce extended
Iran says Trump signalled openness to talks as deadlock remains over Tehran’s nuclear programme.
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Gunmen kidnap dozens of students in Nigeria’s Borno State
No group claimed responsibility for the raid, which bore the hallmark of the Boko Haram group.
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Spain PM defends Eurovision boycott over Israel
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has defended Spain’s boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s participation.
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Man killed in great white shark attack in western Australia
The 38-year-old was bitten at a popular diving and fishing spot near the city of Perth, police say.
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Man killed by 13ft great white shark in Western Australia
The man was bitten just before 10:00 (03:00 BST) at Horseshoe Reef - north-west of the popular Rottnest Island near the city of Perth, local
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Aston Villa trounce Liverpool 4-2 to seal Champions League place
Liverpool's woes deepen as Ollie Watkins scores a brace to help his side to a dominant win at Villa Park.
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Where did Eurovision go wrong?
Eurovision has long claimed to be apolitical. This year, that claim may be its most contested performance yet.
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US charges alleged Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah suspect – What we know
The US Justice Department has arrested and charged an Iraqi national and senior commander of an Iran-backed armed group
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ISIL second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed, US and Nigeria say
US and Nigerian forces carry out a joint operation against the commander, who was deemed a 'global terrorist' in 2023.
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Wembanyama’s Spurs reach Western finals, Pistons stay alive in NBA playoffs
San Antonio beat Timberwolves to book Western Conference Finals spot, while Detroit down Cleveland to level series.
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Outbreak of rare strain of Ebola claims at least 65 lives in DR Congo
Sixty-five people have died in a new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo's Ituri province with 246 suspected cases.
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Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire, US state department says
President Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.
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Trump calls journalist’s Iran reporting ‘treasonous’
Trump called New York Times journalist reporting on the Iran war as “treasonous” while claiming a 'victory'.
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Pakistan’s Fatima Sana breaks world record for fastest 50 in women’s T20
Pakistan captain Sana scored 50 off 15 balls in a match-winning innings against Zimbabwe in Karachi.
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Is the US dialling down its support for Taiwan?
Donald Trump does not commit to arms sale during China visit.
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Judge declares another mistrial in Harvey Weinstein New York rape case
It marks the third time a New York jury has considered the case against the 74-year-old disgraced film mogul.
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