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US activist from Gaza flotilla alleges ‘psychological torture’ by Israel
David Adler says Sumud Flotilla activists were 'kidnapped, stripped, zip-tied, blindfolded' and sent to prison camp.
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Witnesses testify defendant ‘fully aware’ he was assaulting Gisele Pelicot
Husamettin Dogan is the only defendant to appeal his conviction for assaulting Pelicot in a landmark French case.
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Jury orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $966m in talc cancer case
A Los Angeles court orders the pharma giant to pay damages to the family of Mae Moore, who died of mesothelioma in 2021.
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Canada’s Carney and Trump meet at the White House as trade tensions loom
US's Trump said the two leaders would discuss trade as tariffs weigh on the Canadian economy.
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Gaza-bound ‘Conscience’ sails as activists brace for Israeli interception
The Conscience is the latest ship in the Freedom Flotilla Coalition to sail across the Mediterranean Sea toward Gaza.
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Two years after October 7: Israel’s reckoning
The Gaza war has lasted two years – are Israel and the US ready to end it now?
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UK prosecutors to appeal decision to dismiss Kneecap rapper ‘terror’ charge
Liam O'Hanna said after case thrown out last month that charges aimed at silencing dissent over Gaza war.
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Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia: AFC World Cup qualifier – teams, start, lineups
Indonesia face Saudi Arabia, who are cohosting the final AFC qualifiers for football's 2026 FIFA World Cup with Qatar.
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Ceasefire declared between Syrian forces, Kurdish fighters after one killed
A landmark deal to integrate the SDF with state institutions has stalled as both sides accuse each other of violence.
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Italy-Israel World Cup tie faces security concerns amid protests
Italy host Israel in an October 14 World Cup qualifier, in Udine where the football stadium only holds 6,000 spectators.
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German mayor-elect gravely wounded in stabbing attack
Chancellor Friedrich Merz condemns 'heinous attack' after Iris Stalzer, mayor-elect of Herdecke, stabbed.
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Italy to propose global ceasefire for 2026 Winter Olympics
A global truce for the duration of February's 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics will be sought by hosts Italy.
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Displaced Palestinians hope to return home amid ceasefire talks
Displaced Palestinians in Gaza's Deir el-Balah say they’re ready to return home once a ceasefire deal is reached.
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Tunisia pardons man sentenced to death over Facebook posts
Saber Ben Chouchane, who was given the death penalty over posts insulting President Kais Saied, is released.
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Israel is fractured, isolated after two years of its war on Gaza: Analysts
The trauma of the Hamas-led attacks on Israel continues to define and justify its bombing of Gaza, analysts say.
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What is Insurrection Act, could it help Trump deploy troops to US cities?
Threat to invoke the Act comes amid protests in Portland and legal challenges against his anti-immigration crackdown.
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Fifth French PM quits in three years: Can Macron survive, and what’s next?
An embattled President Macron is facing increasing calls to announce snap elections or even to step down.
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Pope Leo plans symbolic debut foreign trips to Turkiye and Lebanon
Pontiff expected to appeal for peace in Middle East and address the region's Muslims and Christians.
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Pope Leo plans symbolic debut foreign trips to Turkiye and Lebanon
Pontiff expected to appeal for peace in Middle East and address the region's Muslims and Christians.
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Malaysia football federation to fight FIFA sanctions for cheating claims
FIFA cited falsified or doctored documentation in sanctioning Malaysia football for breaches in an AFC qualifier.
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