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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,291
Here are the key events on day 1,291 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Mexico accepts return of man deported to South Sudan from US
South Sudan says Mexico provides assurances its national would not face torture or other inhumane treatment.
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Dozens of people killed in assault on village in Nigeria’s Borno State
Resident of Darul Jama says military was warned for three days about Boko Haram massing near village but did nothing.
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Five people dead as rescue boat overturns in Pakistan floods
More than a dozen rescued after boat capsizes during evacuations in Pakistan's flood-stricken Punjab.
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Why is UK PM Keir Starmer in trouble a year after landslide election win?
Deputy quits, cabinet reshuffled as far-right Reform UK gains in polls.
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Portugal remembers Jota as Ronaldo leads way in World Cup win in Armenia
Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in a 5-0 World Cup qualifying win in Armenia as Portugal remember Diogo Jota.
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Police make mass arrests at Palestine Action rally outside UK Parliament
Violence breaks out as police move in on 1,500 people protesting against government’s ban on anti-genocide group.
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Afghan survivors struggle in the wake of deadly earthquake
More than 2,200 deaths as southeast Afghanistan grapples with aftermath of a powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake.
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‘God’s influencer’ Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint
Italian cyber-apostle, who showed kindness to less fortunate, hailed for using precocious tech talent to spread word.
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Israel bombs more Gaza City high-rises after forced evacuation orders
The Israeli army is systematically destroying remaining infrastructure as it moves to seize Gaza's largest urban centre.
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Cancelled concert shows political, social rifts in Iran amid war tensions
The government's push for a public music event generates heated political interpretations over its intentions.
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Alcaraz vs Sinner – US Open final: Start time, head-to-head, stats, Trump
All to know as the world's top two men's tennis players meet in New York in their third straight Grand Slam final.
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Tunisia flotilla eager to join Global Sumud mission to break Gaza siege
Activists want to end Israel's blockade of Gaza and expect to set sail on Sunday when flotilla from Spain arrives.
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Thailand’s PM-elect names veterans to cabinet in bid to ‘bring confidence’
Economist Ekniti Nitithanprapas, executive Auttapol Rerkpiboon and diplomat Sihasak Phuangketkeow selected as ministers.
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One year on, family of US citizen killed by Israel still seeking justice
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi's loved ones say they will continue to pursue accountability for her 2024 killing in the West Bank.
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Armenia vs Portugal 0-5: UEFA World Cup qualifier – as it happened
All our updates from the FIFA 2026 qualifier, including post-match reaction after our live text commentary stream.
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Anger in Seoul as Trump calls detained South Korea workers ‘illegal aliens’
Foreign Minister says 'deeply concerned' over detention of 300 South Koreans as opposition calls it a 'grave matter'.
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Israel’s most lethal operation in Gaza is under way
Expulsion and ethnic cleansing in Gaza are only intensifying. Plus: The sci-fi dystopias inspiring Big Tech elites.
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Fact check: Have US workers gained $500 in wages this year?
US President Donald Trump says they have, but this is only half true.
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Medicine is being invented in Gaza
As medical students in Gaza, we are taught how to save lives with nothing and how to make impossible decisions.
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