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Van der Poel romps to cobbled classic win

Republicans back Trump, Democrats attack 'illegal' Iran war

Madonna is surprise attraction at Dolce & Gabbana Milan show

Farhan keeps Pakistan hopes alive as they post 212-8 against Sri Lanka

Afghanistan says civilians killed in Pakistan air strikes

Tug of war: how US presidents battle Congress for military powers

Residents flee as Iran missiles stun peaceful Gulf cities

Streets empty and shops close as US strikes confirm Iranian fears

Israelis shelter underground as Iran fires missiles

Bournemouth held by Sunderland in blow to European bid

VAR expanded to include second bookings and corners for World Cup

Inside Ukraine's efforts to revamp US plan to end war

A surprise US plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine stunned Kyiv and Europe last week, as they viewed it as echoing Russia's demands.

Two National Guard soldiers shot near White House, suspect in custody

Two US National Guard soldiers were shot and critically wounded Wednesday two blocks from the White House and police said a suspect had been taken into custody.

By jailing Bolsonaro, Brazil gave 'world a lesson in democracy': Lula

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that Brazil had given the world a lesson in democracy after his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro was jailed for a failed coup attempt.

'Couldn’t do anything': deadly Hong Kong fire devours homes of thousands

Residents anxiously awaited news of their loved ones Thursday at a temporary shelter as one of Hong Kong's deadliest fires in decades engulfed a 2,000-unit high-rise complex.

Hong Kong high-rise fire kills at least 36, 200-plus missing

A huge fire engulfed a crowded Hong Kong high-rise complex, killing at least 36 people and leaving more than 200 unaccounted for in the city's worst blaze in decades.

Netanyahu accused of dodging blame as Israel confronts Oct 7 failures

Tension is escalating between Israel's political and military top brass over accountability for the failures behind the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused of sidestepping blame.

G.Bissau rocked by coup d'etat, president's arrest

Military officials in Guinea-Bissau declared taking "total control" of the coup-prone west African country Wednesday, arresting its president, closing its borders and suspending its electoral process three days after general elections.

Nigeria declares national emergency after mass kidnappings

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a "nationwide security emergency" as the country scrambled to respond to a wave of mass kidnappings that have seen hundreds of people, mostly schoolchildren, captured in a week.

Climate change 'increasingly threatens' dynamic Spanish economy: OECD

The consequences of climate change such as last year's deadly floods "increasingly threaten" the growth of Spain's economy, one of the developed world's most dynamic, the OECD warned on Wednesday.

Moody salutes Weir and Burrow for raising MND awareness

Former England captain Lewis Moody said he had been "brought in off the bench" as he paid tribute to fellow rugby players Doddie Weir and Rob Burrow in helping raise awareness of motor neurone disease.

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