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Battle to save LA from fires amid criticism authorities were ill-prepared
Firefighters are battling the worst wildfires ever to hit Los Angeles while criticism mounts over poor preparations.
UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov escorted off plane after exit row seat dispute
A video of UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov being escorted off an American airline has gone viral.
Activists back US professor ‘forced’ from Columbia over Palestine advocacy
Katherine Franke says she was forced to retire over her views critical of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians.
How strategic is Wad Madani city, retaken by Sudanese army?
The army's recapture of the agricultural and trading hub means the RSF will be cut off from parts of the country.
UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov removed from Alaska Airlines flight
The retired UFC fighter was involved in a seating dispute with Alaska Airlines staff and later escorted off the plane.
Sabalenka, Zverev and Habib shine on rain-hit first day at Australian Open
Hady Habib becomes first Lebanese player to win a Grand Slam match on an eventful first day at Melbourne Park.
Top Western, Arab officials gather in Saudi Arabia to discuss Syria
Top West and Middle East diplomats and ministers meet to discuss sanctions relief for Syria after al-Assad's ouster.
Chad’s ruling party wins majority in controversial parliamentary election
Electoral body says President Deby's party secured 124 of 188 National Assembly seats in vote boycotted by opposition.
Crowd crush at free lunch event at Damascus mosque kills four people
Four people were killed and several others injured in an apparent crowd crush outside Umayyad Mosque in Damascus.
Israel kills Palestinian children in attack on north Gaza school shelter
An Israeli air strike has hit a school in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza.