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Israel’s history of preemptive strikes
For decades, Israel has tested the limits of international law by bombing its enemies when it says it feels threatened.
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Senate Republicans vote to advance Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The US president's sweeping tax cut and spending bill clears its first hurdle in the Senate.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,221
Here are the key events on day 1,221 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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At least 66 children dead of malnutrition in Gaza amid Israel’s war
UNICEF says the number of malnourished children in the Gaza Strip is rising at an 'alarming rate'.
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Chelsea beat Benfica to reach FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal
Chelsea beat Benfica 4-1 after extra time to reach the quarterfinals of the FIFA Club World Cup.
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PSG vs Inter Miami: FIFA Club World Cup – news, start, lineup, how to watch
European Champions Paris Saint-Germain face their former star player Lionel Messi and his new Inter Miami side.
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Protesters flood Venice’s streets during Amazon founder Bezos’s wedding
Protesters in Venice denounce Bezos’ lavish wedding, citing over-tourism, high housing costs, and climate concerns.
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Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon kill three people
Israel still pummeling northern neighbour despite ceasefire; latest attacks follow Friday’s deadly strike on Nabatieh.
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Ukraine says drones destroyed Russia’s helicopters, air defences in Crimea
Explosions rocked the Crimean airfield throughout the night as Ukraine targeted Russian aviation and defense assets.
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Serbian police arrest dozens in clashes with antigovernment protesters
Clashes come as tens of thousands turn out for student-led protests calling for early parliamentary elections.
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“Iranians felt the need to unite” after Israeli and US attacks
“Iranians of all political persuasions are now rallying around the national flag because the country has come under atta
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Who decides who can have nuclear arms?
Have the actions of Israel and the US increased the risks that more countries will want them?
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Pakistan slams climate ‘injustice’ as deadly floods hit country again
At least 32 killed in monsoon flooding, underscoring Pakistan's climate vulnerability and insufficient global support.
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UK authorities seize more than two tonnes of cocaine in ‘one of largest’ busts
United Nations report says global cocaine trade thriving, with 25 million users around the world in 2023.
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South Africa’s DA party quits ‘national dialogue’ initiative
The leader of the party, John Steenhuisen, said the initiative was a 'waste of time and money'.
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Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time
Americans still have fresh memories of the death and destruction of the previous US imperial adventure in the region.
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‘Hey Daddy’: How different world leaders massage Trump’s ego
Does Trump’s personal relationship with world leaders have any bearing on his policies towards their countries?
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Death toll rises after Pakistan hit by flash floods and heavy rains
Flash floods and roof collapses over past 36 hours have claimed 19 lives, increasing total toll to 32, authorities say.
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Southern Europe roasts as first heatwave of the summer scorches continent
Southern Europe struggles with soaring heat as temperatures hit 40C, sparking fears of wildfires and health risks.
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What is Canada’s digital tax and why is Trump killing trade talks over it?
Trump says Canada's new tax will cost US companies billions; he will announce new tariffs on Canada within days.
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