Israel-Lebanon talks eyed amid ceasefire concerns
Israel-Lebanon talks could start in Washington next week amid ceasefire concerns, offering hope for de-escalation, but lingering doubts cast uncertainty
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Gaza six months into ceasefire
Gaza remains unstable six months after the ceasefire, with ongoing violence, limited aid, and collapsing services continuing to impact millions seeking
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Sweden retreats from digital learning
Sweden reduces reliance on digital learning, returning to textbooks and traditional teaching methods amid concerns about screen time and digital
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Daniel Duggan loses extradition appeal
Daniel Duggan's extradition appeal was denied in Australia, removing a major legal obstacle. Find out what this means for US-Australia relations and
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Iran threatens Gulf trade routes
Iran threatens to close key Gulf shipping lanes, raising concerns over regional stability and global trade routes. Stay informed on this developing
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Iran says US naval blockade risks ceasefire
Iran warns that a US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz could jeopardize the ceasefire, threatening regional trade and diplomatic stability.
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Kenya jails Chinese national for smuggling live ants
Kenya has jailed a Chinese national for attempting to smuggle live ants out of the country, highlighting ongoing biosecurity and wildlife protection
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Iran's $100bn frozen assets: what's held and where
Iran claims over $100bn in frozen foreign assets impact its economy and diplomacy. What assets are held where, and how might this influence US talks and
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Sudan war: The cost to its future
The Sudan war has caused massive loss of life and displacement, threatening the country's future. Learn about the impact and what lies ahead for Sudan's
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Western nations press for quick Middle East truce
Western nations call for a rapid ceasefire in the Middle East, supporting a US–Iran truce and diplomatic talks to promote stability and peace in the
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S&P 500 Eyes Record Close After Ceasefire Rally
The S&P 500 nears a record close amid ceasefire news, boosting investor optimism. Discover how geopolitical developments are influencing markets and oil
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King Charles to Meet Trump on US Trip
King Charles is set to meet Donald Trump in Washington, aiming to mend strained UK–US relations and restore diplomatic ties following recent tensions over
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Trump's 'holy' image angers evangelical leaders
Donald Trump’s Jesus-like Palm Sunday image sparks controversy among evangelical leaders, highlighting tensions between his political persona and
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Shark risk at Club Med South Africa resort
Nets may be installed off a new KwaZulu-Natal beach to address shark risks at Club Med South Africa resort, highlighting safety measures amid
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Drone explodes in Nahariya near Lebanon border
A drone exploded over Nahariya near the Lebanese border, raising security concerns. Authorities report no injuries but highlight increased tensions in the
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Rare face‑to‑face talks between Israel and Lebanon start in Washington amid deep scepticism
Rare face-to-face talks between Israel and Lebanon begin in Washington amid skepticism, raising questions about prospects for peace and the influence of
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US begins blockade of Iranian ports around Strait of Hormuz after talks collapse
The US blocks Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz after talks collapse, raising concerns about global trade and escalating tensions in the region.
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Magnitude-4.5 quake rattles areas south of Orange, NSW
A magnitude-4.5 earthquake near Orange, NSW, raises concerns about seismic activity in the region. Find out what this recent tremor means for local safety
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US orders blockade of Strait of Hormuz, raising risk of wider conflict and market shock
The US orders a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, heightening tensions with Iran and raising fears of a broader conflict and impact on global oil markets.
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Florida judge dismisses Donald Trump’s $15bn defamation suit over Epstein birthday-book story
A Florida judge dismisses Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit related to Epstein birthday-book claims, highlighting legal hurdles in
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Trump tells the Pope to ‘get his act together’ — then posts an AI image of himself as Jesus
Discover how Trump publicly criticized the Pope and then shared an AI-generated image portraying himself as Jesus, revealing a surprising blend of
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Citi rolls out an 18‑month interest break — a rare window to reset credit cards
Citi has launched a card offering 18 months with no interest on purchases and transfers.
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Artemis II crew reunited with families after record lunar flyby
Ten days after a record lunar flyby, the Artemis II crew returned to Earth. They landed in the Pacific and were greeted by family and NASA officials at
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Queen Mary’s father, Tasmanian mathematician John Donaldson, dies aged 84
John Dalgleish Donaldson died in Hobart on Saturday. He was 84.
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Former Pakistani envoy urges realism as Islamabad hosts US–Iran talks
A former envoy reminded us that diplomacy takes time and isn’t just a one-off event.
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