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Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Doha, but ‘no breakthrough’ expected
Israeli and US spy chiefs join talks in bid to reach a ceasefire deal, but analysts say a breakthrough is unlikely.
Israeli air strikes pummel Lebanese historic city of Tyre
Israel conducts bombing attacks on buildings in the ancient coastal city, known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site
Video shows Russian fuel plant in flames after Ukrainian drone attack
Video from Russia’s Voronezh region shows an ethanol plant in flames after a Ukrainian drone attack.
Israel wants to close the circle of history in Gaza
In 1948, Gaza became a haven for refugees. Now it may face the same fate as other depopulated Palestinian lands.
France’s hijab bans in sports ‘discriminatory’: UN experts
'Muslim women and girls who wear the hijab must have equal rights in cultural and sporting life,' UN experts say.
Erik ten Hag sacked as Manchester United manager
The Dutchman was informed of his dismissal on Monday and he leaves Old Trafford after two and a half years in charge.
Racist jokes and anti-immigrant rhetoric at Trump rally in New York
A major Donald Trump election rally in New York has been condemned over racist comments and anti-immigrant rhetoric.
Philippines ex-President Duterte says he kept a ‘death squad’ as mayor
The former president admits he had instructed policemen to 'encourage' suspects to fight back to justify their killings.
Current climate pledges by nations ‘miles short’ of 2030 goal, UN body says
The world's current climate pledges would only cut emissions by 2.6 percent by 2030, says the UNFCCC.