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Iran says halts Middle East attacks as US holds fire
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India clears protest site after 'cockroach' movement scores a win
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France fire situation 'remains very unfavourable': interior minister
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WorldPride gets a royal welcome amid warnings for LGBTQ community
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D-Day beaches inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
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South Africa's migrant exodus leaves employers short-handed
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US holds fire against Iran as reports emerge of stockpile concerns
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German manhunt after deadly car ramming near Berlin Gay Pride
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Marvel announces 'Black Panther III' at Comic-Con
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German police hunt suspect after deadly car ramming near Berlin Gay Pride
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US Federal Reserve expected to hold rates steady as inflation swirls
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'Star Trek' celebrates 60th anniversary at Comic-Con
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Merz vows justice after deadly car ramming near Berlin Gay Pride event
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Beaten Ramsay-Peaty casts doubt on future as Australia rule Commonwealth pool
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Ramsay-Peaty beaten into bronze as Australia's Williamson wins Commonwealth gold
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EU foreign policy chief expected in China for pre-summit talks
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Microsoft fights $29 bn US back tax claim
The US Internal Revenue Service is asking that Microsoft pay a whopping $29 billion in unpaid taxes from 2004 to 2013, the company said in an official filing on Wednesday.
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The US Internal Revenue Service is asking that Microsoft pay a whopping $29 billion in unpaid taxes from 2004 to 2013, the company said in an official filing on Wednesday.
Biden urges Israel to follow 'rules of war'
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Israel vows Hamas's destruction after deadly assault
Israel pounded Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip for the fifth straight day since the militants' audacious attack and the death toll spiralled into the thousands, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed their complete destruction.
Blinken heads to Israel to underline US solidarity
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed Wednesday to Israel in a show of solidarity after a bloody attack by Hamas, with Washington closing ranks with its ally that has launched heavy retaliation on the Gaza Strip.
EU's tech 'sheriff' sounds disinfo alarm with Musk, Zuckerberg
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Arab League slams Israel siege of Gaza, demands aid for Gazans
Arab foreign ministers on Wednesday denounced Israel's siege of Gaza following the shock attack by Palestinian militants on Israel, demanding that aid be "immediately" allowed to enter the blockaded enclave.
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Inmates at Paraguay's largest prison on Wednesday freed 22 guards they had taken hostage during a riot that has now ended after negotiations with authorities, police said.
Republicans nominate Scalise for US House speaker
Republicans nominated Steve Scalise as their candidate for speaker of the US House of Representatives Wednesday as they sought to heal bitter internal divisions paralyzing their domestic agenda and preventing action on the Israel crisis.
Haiti police chief welcomes help to beat 'urban guerilla' gangs
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Blinken heads to Israel on solidarity mission
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed Wednesday to Israel in a show of solidarity after a bloody attack by Hamas, with Washington closing ranks with its ally as it launched heavy retaliation on the Gaza Strip.
Republicans in tight contest for new US House speaker
Republicans gathered to pick their candidate for speaker of the US House of Representatives on Wednesday as war in the Middle East and a looming government shutdown underscored the urgent need to end the leadership vacuum.
Mali cancels Air France clearance to resume flights
Mali's ruling junta on Wednesday cancelled the authorisation given to Air France to resume flights to the country, which have been suspended for two months amid heightened tensions in the Sahel as well as between Mali and France.
Fined Russian dissident denounces Ukraine offensive, repression
Veteran Russian human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov on Wednesday denounced Russia's offensive in Ukraine and the suppression of dissent as he was fined by a Moscow court for an op-ed on the dangers of "fascism" in his country.
Israel forms emergency govt for duration of war against Hamas
As Israel kept bombing Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a political rival announced an emergency government for the duration of the conflict.
Nearly 500 million euros pledged for Ukraine demining
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Republicans scuffle in tight contest for new US House speaker
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Niger military rulers order UN official out within 72 hours
Niger's post-coup military regime has ordered the United Nations coordinator in the country to leave within 72 hours, blaming "obstacles" by the world body to its international recognition.
Could Israel-Hamas conflict descend into wider regional war?
A potential intervention by Tehran-backed Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah and uncertainty over the role played by Iran itself are risk factors that could push the unprecedented conflict between Israel and Hamas into a wider regional war, analysts say.
EU's tech 'sheriff' turns to X rival in disinfo duel with Musk
The EU's top internet enforcer took to X, the rebranded Twitter, on Wednesday to trumpet a rival platform, as a duel with Elon Musk over disinformation ratcheted up.
Saudi public debate on ties with Israel jolted by war
The outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas risks hardening anti-Israel sentiment in Saudi Arabia, which Washington has spent months trying to coax into a landmark normalisation deal.
Family of Israel rave twin organisers buries one as other missing
Twin brothers Osher and Michael Vaknin organised rave parties across Israel, including the one close to the Gaza Strip, where a shock attack by Hamas fighters would leave one of them dead and the other missing.
Zelensky seeks defences for winter on visit to NATO
President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Ukraine's allies on Wednesday to step up weapons supplies to help his country survive through the winter, on his first visit to the military alliance's headquarters during Russia's all-out war.
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Israel pounds Gaza targets as PM condemns Hamas 'savagery'
Israel kept pounding Hamas targets in Gaza, where entire districts lay in rubble Wednesday, as its forces found more victims five days after the Islamist militants' onslaught on its southern towns.