Mali army says armed groups launch nationwide attacks; gunfire near airport

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Top Iranian and Pakistani officials meet in Islamabad

Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi is in Islamabad for talks with Pakistani officials, as US envoys are also set to arrive.

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Overnight Russian attacks on Ukraine kill five, injure 30

Russia launched more than 600 drones and 47 missiles as it targeted eight regions in Dnipro, authorities say.

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Polls open in Gaza area in first municipal election in 20 years

Gaza officials say Deir el-Balah vote is a 'pilot', while occupied West Bank also goes to first polls since 2023 war.

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Ireland to demand Israel pay for settler demolition of Palestinian school

Ireland will demand that Israeli authorities repay the cost of a school that was demolished by settlers.

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West Bank scepticism as Palestinians doubt local elections will change much

Frustration with the Palestinian Authority and Israeli occupation fuel voter apathy in local West Bank elections.

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US sanctions China’s ‘teapot’ refinery for buying Iranian oil

The Hengli refinery has generated hundreds of millions of dollars for Iran's military, says US Treasury.

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Brazil and Chelsea star Estevao’s World Cup hopes in doubt after injury

The winger will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury in last week's 1-0 loss ⁠to Man United.

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Capture of ships by US, Iran violates international law, shipping body says

US and Iran should immediately release crews of captured vessels, says International Chamber of Shipping director.

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Lakers down Rockets in overtime for 3-0 series lead, Celtics beat Sixers

Elsewhere in the NBA playoffs, Spurs beat Trail Blazers 120-108 without Victor Wembanyama to take a 2-1 series lead.

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Elections without sovereignty: What Palestine’s local vote really represent

The elections offer participation without power, revealing how occupation shapes and limits Palestinian political life.

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What’s at stake for Iran and the US in Islamabad?

Iran’s foreign minister is in Islamabad, with US envoys also on the way.

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Israel escalates attacks in Gaza, killing 12 people

Israeli forces have killed 12 Palestinians, including six police officers, in multiple attacks across Gaza.

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Iran war: What’s happening on day 57 as US envoys head to Pakistan?

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan, as Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologises over failure to report Canadian mass shooter

Tech firm suspended mass shooter's ChatGPT account before attacks, but did not inform law enforcement.

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Iran war live: Tehran’s FM in Islamabad; US says envoys to travel for talks

Israeli air strikes, tank shelling in Gaza killed at least 12 Palestinians, including six police officers.

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Police raid Peru’s election authorities after outcry over slow vote count

Anticorruption police gathered material from the homes of ex-election office head Piero Corvetto and other officials.

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Israel kills at least 12 Palestinians in Gaza amid ‘ceasefire’

Hamas says the Israeli escalation represents the failure of the international community to uphold the truce in Gaza.

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Real Madrid stunned at Betis as Barcelona have chance to move 11 clear

Ex-Barcelona star Hector Bellerin's injury-time leveller for Betis stunts Real Madrid's Liga title title challenge.

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US sending envoys to Pakistan, raising hopes of talks with Iran’s Araghchi

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives in Islamabad, but Tehran yet to commit to more talks with US delegation.

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