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United Nations says children make up 50 percent of gang members in Haiti
US and Panama proposed a security force meant to counter gangs, despite setbacks with an existing policing operation.
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Real Madrid to face Liverpool, PSG face Barcelona in Champions League draw
The draw for the league phase of the UEFA Champions League was made in Monaco on Friday with PSG handed a tough defence.
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Millions of children at risk across Africa as aid cuts impact food supplies
Emergency food supplies are running out in Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan, Save the Children warns.
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US envoy says calling Lebanon reporters ‘animalistic’ was ‘inappropriate’
Tom Barrack says he was telling Lebanese journalists to 'be civilised' but notes that they were 'just doing their job'.
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Israel launches latest attacks against Houthis in Yemen’s Sanaa
No immediate reports of casualties as Israel says it strikes military target. Houthis say civilians targeted.
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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump for his attempt to fire her
The lawsuit comes amid concerns that the US president is trying to sway central bank’s decisions on monetary policy.
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Why are US warships going to Venezuela?
The US has ordered warships to position off Venezuela's coast in a move President Nicolas Maduro has called illegal.
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Transunion hack exposes consumer data for millions of Americans
The credit bureau has said the July breach was brought on by an unidentified third party and was quickly contained.
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UN Security Council votes to wind down UNIFIL mission in Lebanon after 2026
Amid US pressure, vote extends peacekeeping mission but then calls for 'orderly and safe drawdown and withdrawal'.
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How Israel tries to justify killing journalists
Since the war on Gaza began, Israel has intensified its attacks on the media. We break down how the smear campaigns work
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Israel ramps up bombardment of Gaza City as at least 61 killed
UN chief warns of 'new and dangerous phase' of war as Israeli forces target eastern and southern Gaza City.
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UN chief slams Israel for ‘deliberate’ Gaza ‘catastrophe’
UN Chief Antonio Guterres accused Israel of making ‘deliberate decisions that defy basic humanity’.
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Elderly Palestinians starving to death under Israeli-made famine in Gaza
An increasing number of elderly Palestinians in Gaza are dying due to the Israeli-made famine there.
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United States moves to restrict visa length for foreign students, reporters
Trump administration has proposed restricting student visas to a four-year period rather than the duration of programme.
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UN staff urge rights chief Volker Turk to call Gaza war a ‘genocide’
Letter on behalf of more than 500 OHCHR workers says failure to do so undermines the global rights protection system.
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Makeshift cinema camp gives children temporary escape from war in Gaza
A mobile cinema wants to distract the children of Gaza with films, even as the ongoing war rips away their childhoods.
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Cyclist Froome to undergo surgery after airlift rescue
Chris Froome will undergo surgery on Thursday following the crash which required an airlift to hospital in France.
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Israeli forces seen raiding occupied West Bank school
Security camera video shows Israeli soldiers raiding the Al-Rashidin School in Hebron in the occupied West Bank.
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My neighbourhood in Gaza is gone, reduced to rubble and silence
Shujayea once held our homes, stories and lives. Now it has been erased and with it a part of who we are.
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Pakistan out of Asia Cup 2025 as hockey tournament begins in India
Three-time champions Pakistan withdrew from the tournament over security concerns and were replaced by Bangladesh.
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