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The United States has described new sanctions on Iran as an “economic D-Day”, while Tehran’s leadership appears to be calculating that it can withstand renewed pressure as it has done under previous restrictions.
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Bradley Townsend, who left South Yorkshire in April after telling his family he was travelling to Romania, has been killed in Ukraine while fighting f...
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A tornado has struck villages in southern France, injuring more than 40 people and destroying homes. No further details on the affected communities or...
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A tornado has struck the south-western French village of Pomas, damaging hundreds of homes and leaving dozens of people injured. Fifteen people were t...
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Putin has said UK drone factories may face attacks from “unknown sources” after the UK agreed to provide Ukraine with blueprints for British-made miss...
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said Washington will cut all economic links with Iran and isolate any country that maintains financial partner...
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Ahmed Hassoun, who served as grand mufti during the Assad era, has been given a life sentence by a Syrian court after being convicted of offences incl...
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Five years after the Taliban’s return, a rare account follows senior figures in the group as it continues to reshape Afghanistan, with divorce, smartp...
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Burnham is expected to hand long-range missile blueprints to Zelensky during a visit to Kyiv, following a warning from Moscow over the reported use of...
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Former cricket captains have urged Pakistan to ensure Imran Khan receives what they describe as proper medical care, saying compliance with a court-or...
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Leah Stewart, who was attacked by a shark in June and suffered multiple bites to her arms and legs, has said she is grateful for a “second chance at l...
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French authorities have connected a sharp increase in drownings to heatwave conditions, with a government minister saying people have been taking risk...
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Erik Slavin, an editor at a US military newspaper, says he believes he was dismissed after saying in an interview that censorship would be a “red line...
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Prospectors have travelled to West Pokot county in western Kenya, drawn by hopes that even a small amount of gold could transform their fortunes after...
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A sacked former defence minister has said Zelensky must answer questions about corruption in his government and has also called for elections to be he...
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Officials say one person has been killed and three others injured in a sword attack at a school in Sweden. An 18-year-old male suspect was shot and ar...
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Fourteen people have been killed after a monastery in Myanmar was struck while civilians were gathered for a meditation retreat, according to a rescue...
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Canadian Prime Minister Carney faces a crucial challenge after stepping away from talks with the White House, with the decision described as a gamble...
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Pentagon inspector confirms US munitions shortfalls linked to Iran war
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Pentagon inspector confirms US munitions shortfalls linked to Iran war
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Reports claim Trump left Air Force One in catering truck over Iran threat
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz shipping route agreed with Oman
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Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack from Iraq
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Dozens feared trapped after hostel collapses in Delhi
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Two workers rescued from Nepal hydropower tunnel after flash flood
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Rescue efforts continue after deadly floods sweep away village
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Rescue efforts continue for Nepal hydropower workers as death toll tops 1,000
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