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US push for Lebanon and Israel leaders to meet could inflame tensions

Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun is under pressure to meet with Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu on a US visit this month.

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Human-to-human hantavirus transmission suspected on board stranded cruise ship, WHO says – NBC News

Human-to-human hantavirus transmission suspected on board stranded cruise ship, WHO says  NBC News

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UK convicts four Palestine Action activists over break-in at Israeli firm

Members of the now-banned Palestine Action group raided Elbit's facility in Bristol months into Israel's war on Gaza.

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Microsoft, Google, xAI give US access to AI models for security testing

The deal comes days after the Pentagon announces an agreement with seven tech giants to use AI in classified systems

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UAE comes under Iranian attacks for second consecutive day: Ministry

Iran says the country's forces 'have not carried out any missile or drone operations against the UAE in recent days'.

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Ukraine, Russia exchange drone strikes ahead of V-Day ‘ceasefire’

Ukraine strikes multiple sites in Moscow, following Russia’s strikes on a Ukrainian gas production facility.

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West Bengal Chief refuses to resign after ‘dirty’ election

West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has firmly rejected stepping down after her party’s defeat.

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Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says
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Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says

Two cases of the virus, which rarely spreads between humans, have been confirmed on the ship, and three people have died.

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What to Know About the Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship – The New York Times

What to Know About the Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship  The New York Times

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Iran’s judiciary vows action against ‘enemy’s mercenaries’ amid executions

Authorities target accused foreign agents, citing national security, as executions and confiscation of assets intensify.

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Boko Haram attack kills 23 soldiers in Chad’s Lake Chad region

Chad's army says the attack by the Nigeria-based armed group came on the island of Barka Tolorom.

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Reps ask FG to review all bilateral agreements with South Africa over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians – nigerianeye.com

Reps ask FG to review all bilateral agreements with South Africa over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians  nigerianeye.com

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Arsenal 1-0 Atletico Madrid (2-1 agg): Champions League – as it happened

All the updates, with post-match reaction and interviews, of the second leg.

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What’s the significance of UAE’s Fujairah, hit on Monday?

If confirmed, it would be Iran’s first attack on the UAE since the US-Iran ceasefire took effect on April 8.

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What’s happening in Mali one week after attack by armed groups? All we know

Mali’s military government, Assimi Goita, has taken on the role of defence minister.

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Sudan accuses Ethiopia, UAE of being behind recent drone attacks

Sudan claims it has evidence that four drone attacks have been launched from Ethiopia with UAE-supplied drones.

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Hegseth says US ‘hasn’t capitulated on anything’ regarding Iran

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a reporter the US had not capitulated on its demands from Iran.

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US-Iran ceasefire holds despite Hormuz standoff: Pentagon chief Hegseth

Trump aide says the US has established a security 'dome' for ships over Hormuz, but traffic in strait remains stalled.

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Romanian PM ousted in no-confidence vote
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Romanian PM ousted in no-confidence vote

Ilie Bolojan lost the vote after the largest party in his coalition joined the far-right opposition to depose him.

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Reps condemn xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa – Punch Newspapers

Reps condemn xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa  Punch Newspapers

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