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Who is Fadel Shaker? Lebanese pop star released on bail
In 2012, singing star Shaker quit his music career, before being accused of joining an armed group in Lebanon.
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Ruthless Zverev spoils Fery’s Wimbledon dream to power into final
Alexander Zverev will face reigning Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner or seven-time winner Novak Djokovic in the final.
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Israel bans Jerusalem’s grand mufti from Al-Aqsa Mosque for one week
The incident is the latest in a pattern of Israeli measures in the occupied territory since the Gaza genocide began.
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Spain vs Belgium LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal
Live coverage and text updates as Lamine Yamal's Spain face Belgium for the right to meet France in the semifinals.
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Trump refuses to sign US housing bill over voting act standoff
The housing legislation will become US law at midnight with or without President Donald Trump's signature.
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Family mourns baby after Israeli forces blocked journey to hospital
Three-month-old Ahmad Zaid’s family received his birth certificate and death certificate on the same day.
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The search for Gaza’s missing brings heartbreak and closure for loved ones
Thousands of bodies remain trapped under the rubble of their homes in Gaza, with retrieval a long and difficult task.
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Israeli drones strike Lebanon despite US-brokered framework deal
The latest strikes reportedly injure two, as Amnesty urges probe into earlier Israeli attacks which killed 24 civilians.
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Ukraine chokes fuel to Crimea, Russian consumers, targeting military supply
Ukraine’s unmanned systems have cut overland routes and begun to target Russian shadow tankers.
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Super typhoon as wide as France heads to East Asia
As Super Typhoon Bavi approaches, residents in Taiwan, Japan and China have been stockpiling supplies.
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Andy Burnham apology for Labour stance on Gaza: Is UK’s position shifting?
Likely incoming UK PM bats for policy shifts towards Israel's genocidal war on Gaza. But analysts are wary.
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Death, silence, and survival inside New Jersey State Prison
A firsthand account shows how isolation and neglect can make incarceration a slow form of death in U.S. prisons.