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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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Last Middle East oil shipment arrives in California – KTVU

Last Middle East oil shipment arrives in California  KTVU

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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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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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War in the Middle East: latest developments – Elk Valley Times

War in the Middle East: latest developments  Elk Valley Times

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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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UN warns of worsening human rights crisis in Mali after deadly attacks
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UN warns of worsening human rights crisis in Mali after deadly attacks

The human rights situation in Mali is rapidly deteriorating following coordinated attacks by armed groups across the country, with civilians killed, displaced and cut off from food and…

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Human spread of hantavirus not ruled out on cruise ship
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Human spread of hantavirus not ruled out on cruise ship

Hantavirus victims on a ship in the Atlantic Ocean may have been infected prior to joining the cruise and human-to-human transmission on board cannot be ruled out –…

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In Lebanon, the same fears and dangers persist despite ceasefire: UNHCR
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In Lebanon, the same fears and dangers persist despite ceasefire: UNHCR

Death and destruction have continued unabated in Lebanon while communities are still unable to return to their homes despite a ceasefire that began on 17 April, humanitarians said…

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Education or food? Funding shortfalls force Sudanese refugees in Egypt to ‘make very difficult decisions’
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Education or food? Funding shortfalls force Sudanese refugees in Egypt to ‘make very difficult decisions’

Civilians who have fled the war in Sudan and sought shelter in neighbouring Egypt could potentially face a new battle – the loss of critical services that ensure…

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UN leads call to prepare ‘for when digital systems fail’
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UN leads call to prepare ‘for when digital systems fail’

It can be annoying when the wifi signal is cut, but what about if everything digital we rely on were to crash suddenly – from satellites to life-support…

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