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What does Benny Gantz’s ultimatum mean for Benjamin Netanyahu’s government?

Posted by May 20, 2024

Israeli PM faces new crisis as public anger against his handling of the war on Gaza rises.Senior minister Benny Gantz is threatening to quit Israel’s coalitio

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Amid global polarisation, the pandemic agreement encourages cooperation

Posted by May 20, 2024

For more than two years, countries of the world have worked together towards one historic and generational goal – to ensure we are better prepared for the nex

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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange wins bid to appeal extradition to…

Posted by May 20, 2024

Judges in the UK will hear WikiLeaks founder’s argument against being extradited to face trial in a US court.WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been given p

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UK report finds decades-long infected blood scandal was covered up

Posted by May 20, 2024

Report lays bare a ‘catalogue of failures’ with ‘catastrophic’ consequences for victims and their loved ones.British authorities and the public health s

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Hossein Amirabdollahian, Iranian foreign minister, dies in crash aged 60

Posted by May 20, 2024

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has died at the age of 60 in a helicopter crash alongside President Ebrahim Raisi. The crash occurred on Sunday

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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas officials

Posted by May 20, 2024

ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan seeks arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes.The chief prosecutor of the International Cr

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Cohen faces more cross-examination as Trump’s trial enters final stretch

Posted by May 20, 2024

Donald Trump’s former lawyer is the prosecution’s last witness in the ex-president’s hush-money trial in New York.Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael C

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Russian court hands 25 years to arson plotter accused of…

Posted by May 20, 2024

Lawyers for Ilya Baburin say there is no evidence of his involvement in the crimes in Siberia in 2022.A court in Russia has sentenced a man to 25 years in jail

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Photos: Rescue teams recover bodies from Raisi’s helicopter crash site

Posted by May 20, 2024

Iranians are in mourning after President Ebrahim Raisi was confirmed dead on Monday when search and rescue teams found his crashed helicopter in a fog-shrouded

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US set to evacuate ‘Illegal’ troops from Niger

Posted by May 20, 2024

Strengthening ties with Russia as it pulls back from Western allies, Niger has deemed US troops’ presence ‘illegal’.The United States says it will pull al

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Iran’s Khamenei confirms Mohammad Mokhber as interim president

Posted by May 20, 2024

The supreme leader also appoints nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani as acting FM and announces five days of mourning.Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Kham

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UN watchdog warns on nuclear trafficking

Posted by May 20, 2024

The IAEA reports thousands of pieces of nuclear materiel have gone missing over last three decades.The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog has called for “vigi

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