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Ariarne Titmus, Olympic gold medallist, retires from swimming
Titmus, famous for beating US swim star Katie Ledecky at the Paris Games, was expected to compete in the 2028 Olympics.
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US media return Pentagon passes, giving up access after new rules kick in
Reporters from more than 30 news outlets have vacated the Pentagon, refusing to comply with new reporting restrictions.
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YouTube says it has restored service after global streaming disruptions
YouTube users reported problems streaming content and accessing the app for about 60 minutes.
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LIVE: At least three Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza amid ceasefire
Israel continues to restrict aid entering Gaza, says Hamas hasn't met its end of deal to release all bodies of captives.
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AU suspends Madagascar as military leader to be sworn in as president
Colonel Randrianirina set to assume presidency in Madagascar after President Andry Rajoelina removed.
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Trump authorises CIA operations in Venezuela, says mulling land attack
US president refused to directly answer whether he was trying to topple the Maduro government as tensions escalate.
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What’s next for released Palestinian prisoners?
Thousands of Palestinian prisoners describe systematic torture in Israeli jails.
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Gaza medics find signs of torture on Palestinian bodies returned by Israel
Health officials in Gaza say many of the 90 returned bodies bore marks of violence and possible executions.
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Trump says Modi has assured him India will not buy Russian oil
Trump has recently targeted India for its Russian oil purchases, imposing tariffs on Indian exports to the US.
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Bank of America, Bank of New York sued for alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein
A woman who claims she was abused by Epstein alleges the banks were used to send payments for sex-trafficking victims.
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What Jared Kushner’s Middle East diplomacy means for Gaza
Jared Kushner, billionaire real-estate scion and son-in-law to the US President, is shaping the future of Gaza.
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Canada threatens Stellantis with legal action over moving production to US
Stellantis announced a $13bn investment in the US, which will see Jeep Compass production move from Canada to the US.
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Germany pledges $2bn in military aid for Ukraine as Kyiv seeks more funds
Ukraine says it will need $120bn in defence funding in 2026 to stave off Russia's more than three-year war.
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‘Dark and uncertain reality’: Gaza residents wonder what’s next
Al Jazeera’s Maram Humaid explains the difficult decisions facing Palestinians in Gaza amid the ceasefire.
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US judge temporarily blocks Trump plan to fire thousands of gov’t workers
A federal judge said the layoffs seem politically motivated and 'you can't do that in a nation of laws'.
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UN calls for Israel to open more Gaza crossings for surge in aid deliveries
United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher calls for immediate 'unhindered access' for aid deliveries.
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Syria’s al-Sharaa seeks to ‘redefine’ Russia ties in first Moscow visit
During his first state visit to Moscow, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed to ‘redefine’ ties with Russia.
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Judge denies bid to block former President Dina Boluarte from leaving Peru
Boluarte, who was removed from office on October 10, faces accusations of corruption and abandoning her office.
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Spanish police clash with pro-Palestine protesters in Barcelona
Police clashed with pro-Palestine demonstrators in Barcelona on Wednesday, detaining several people.
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Tesla urges Delaware court to restore Musk’s $56bn payday
One of biggest US corporate legal battles is in final stage after judge had in January 2024 rescinded Elon Musk's pay.
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