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Chepngetich retains women’s marathon world record despite three-year ban
Chepngetich smashed the marathon record in Chicago last October, and was provisionally suspended for doping in July.
Palestinians search for loved ones missing during the Gaza war
Thousands remain missing in Gaza after the war, including Islam al-Danaf’s husband who disappeared after fetching wood.
Vance criticises Israeli parliament vote on West Bank annexation
US Vice President Vance decries 'political stunt', says Trump would not back annexation of occupied West Bank.
Brazil’s President Lula announces he will seek a fourth term in 2026
The left-wing leader made the announcement on a trip through Asia, brushing aside concerns about his advanced age.
Has climate change brought mosquitoes to Iceland?
Iceland is no longer among the few places in the world free of mosquitoes. Scientists point to rising temperatures.
Trump live: Mexico’s Sheinbaum rejects US strikes on alleged drug boats
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she does not agree with US strikes on boats off the coast of South America.
The Facts Behind Trump’s Drug War
Trump calls the Caribbean strikes a “war on drugs” - but with no drug proof, critics question the real motive.
Pakistan and the Taliban’s uneasy peace
A week of deadly clashes has paused along the Afghan-Pakistan border. Can this ceasefire really last?
Hunger crisis in Gaza is ‘catastrophic’ despite ceasefire, WHO chief says
Forty-one aid organizations accuse Israel of 'arbitrarily' rejecting aid shipments into famine-struck Gaza.
Gender-row boxer Lin wins gold in first event since Paris Olympics
Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting and Algerian Imane Khelif were at centre of a storm in Paris where they won Olympic boxing titles.