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US judge halts execution by nitrogen gas, ruling it unconstitutional
Judge Emily Marks had previously allowed the execution to proceed, arguing that no execution is entirely without pain.
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Deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir: What’s going on?
At least 11 people were killed on Sunday in clashes between police and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
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How Belfast knife attack became the latest far-right ‘trigger event’
The rapid spread of footage shows how social media is pivotal in enabling far-right agitators to mobilise internationall...
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Mississippi residents sue Musk’s xAI and SpaceX over data centre ‘nuisance’
Three residents filed the case on behalf of a class estimated at more than 10,000 members.
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US primaries 2026 live: Graham Platner vies to overcome scandals in Maine as four states hold elections
Polls open in Maine, North Dakota, Nevada, and South Carolina; voters appear to stand by Democratic challenger Graham Pl...
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Karmelo Anthony, 19, found guilty of murder of Austin Metcalf in one-week trial
Texas trial drew national attention due to race, as Karmelo Anthony is Black and Austin Metcalf was whiteFollowing a tri...
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House Republicans approve $70bn bill for Trump’s immigration crackdown
Secure America Act passes largely along party lines in 214-212 vote, ending months-long standoff with Democrats House Re...
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Israeli forces kill nine in Tyre after issuing forced displacement orders
Israeli forces killed nine people in Tyre in the past 24 hours after it issued forced displacement orders on the city.
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Canada confirms opening of Gordie Howe Bridge, despite Trump’s threats
Trump had threatened to halt the opening of the cross-border bridge, which is jointly owned by Michigan and Canada.
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Bear captured after days of panic and school closures in Japan
A bear that triggered days of disruption in the Japanese city of Utsunomiya was captured.
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Lionesses ease past Ukraine but must navigate playoffs to qualify for World Cup
England 3-0 UkraineCarter 14, Stanway 37, Mead 67England had to settle for a place in the World Cup playoffs despite cru...
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Wembanyama condemns apparent attacks on Spurs fans in New York during NBA finals
Videos show Spurs fans having jerseys ripped offPlayers from both teams say incidents are unacceptablePlayers from both...