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Palestine defeated by Saudi Arabia in FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 quarterfinal
Palestine were appearing in the quarterfinals of the FIFA Arab Cup for the first time at Qatar 2025, but Saudi win 2-1.
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Trump’s maritime policy
We compare and contrast the US Coast Guard’s seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker with US condemnation of maritime piracy.
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Venezuela tanker being brought to US as White House considers more seizures
Latest US pressure comes as Putin affirms 'solidarity with the people of Venezuela' in call with Maduro.
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Thailand PM moves to dissolve parliament, paving way for election
A legislative impasse and border fighting force Thailand into an early election under mounting public pressure.
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Who was Israel-backed Gaza militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab?
Palestinians in Gaza celebrated after Israeli-backed militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab was killed.
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Failure of rival health bills underscores impasse in US politics
Democrats voted down a Republican bill that would have provided limited relief for out-of-pocket healthcare costs.
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Can India balance its ties between Russia and the US?
New Delhi is deepening economic ties with Moscow, despite pressure from Washington.
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US lawmakers join calls for justice in Israel’s attacks on journalists
Lawmakers urge action to address patterns of attacks on journalists, including 2023's double-tap killing in Lebanon.
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Nuclear ambition, proxies & defiance: Iran’s former top diplomat
Mohammad Javad Zarif discusses Iran’s political and military involvement in the Middle East and beyond.
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Bangladesh sets February election after year of political upheaval
Bangladesh prepares for a pivotal vote as the interim government struggles to restore stability and trust.
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Austrian lawmakers pass headscarf ban for under-14s in schools
Rights group Amnesty says ban, which will affect around 12,000 girls, will 'add to racist climate towards Muslims'.
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Denmark plans to ban access to social media for anyone under 15
The Danish government has announced a new plan to restrict the use of social media for anyone under the age of 15.
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Baby in Gaza dies from cold as Israel restricts entry of needed supplies
An eight-month-old baby in Gaza died from exposure to torrential rains and cold temperatures in her family’s tent.
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US judge orders release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration detention
Abrego Garcia's wrongful deportation to El Salvador has become a rallying point against Trump's hardline policies.
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World Cup 2026: When and where does the FIFA tournament start?
The global showpiece of world football begins on June 11 with FIFA's largest World Cup now only half a year away.
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PSG bus stoned after Champions League tie; Spanish fans injured in Poland
Trouble ensues around two matches across European football's club competitions in the early hours of Thursday.
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Video: Winter storm brings flooding misery to Gaza
Thousands of displaced people in Gaza are battling flooding which has swept through their tents and temporary shelters.
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Bulgarian government resigns after mass protests
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov says cabinet stepping down before parliament had been due to hold no-confidence vote.
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Does the ICC unfairly target certain countries?
International justice expert Ruben Carranza says who stands trial reflects who is enforcing the court's mandates
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Target Tehran
Fault Lines travels to Iran to investigate the human cost of Israel’s attacks and the risk of another war.
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