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‘Sit back and relax’: Trump insists Iran deal close despite strikes - The Latest
As Israel threatens to bomb Beirut and the US and Iran trade missile strikes, Donald Trump insists it will ‘all work out...
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Smart drug that strips cancer cells of ‘invisibility cloak’ can shrink tumours by 30%, trial shows
Experimental tablet produces encouraging results in patients with world’s most common forms of disease• ‘I was getting r...
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Protest outside Kenya’s planned US Ebola quarantine centre
Hundreds rally against plan to send US nationals exposed to the virus to Laikipia Air Base.
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Can cohosts Canada reach the knockout stages at World Cup 2026?
Canada are playing only their third World Cup, but have high hopes for a talented squad under coach Jesse Marsch.
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Lebanon’s social grocery store fighting rising costs and displacement
‘Man wa Salwa’ is a community-run social grocery store helping hundreds of families access affordable essentials.
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Who will replace Newsom? What to know about California’s primary elections
The most populous US state has attracted attention for its contentious gubernatorial race with 61 candidates.
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Iran warns Israeli attacks in Lebanon and Gaza threaten US ceasefire talks
Iranian officials demand 'ceasefire on all fronts' as Israel deepens Lebanon invasion and threatens to bomb Beirut.
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‘A shock to all Lebanese’: Israel sends a message as it takes ancient fort
Conquering of Beaufort Castle for first time in 26 years bring back memories of occupation of southMiddle East crisis –...
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As Israel pushes past the Litani, Lebanese question the purpose of UNIFIL
Israel has pushed past the Litani River, with the UNFIL peacekeeping force helpless to prevent an invasion.
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Serena Williams confirms her tennis comeback at Queen’s next week aged 44
Calls the event ‘perfect place’ for her return to courtWilliams will play doubles with Victoria MbokoSerena Williams has...
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Indian PM Modi meets Myanmar military gov’t leader in New Delhi
Myanmar opposition groups criticise India for hosting Min Aung Hlaing, but India says engagement is best way forward.