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World1d ago

Iranian women footballers seek asylum in Australia after national anthem protest

Iranian women's football players have thanked the Australian government for protection after seeking asylum following their team's refusal to sing the national anthem.

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World2d ago

Russian Missile Strikes Kill at Least 13 in Ukraine's Largest Attack in Months

Russian forces launched their biggest missile and drone attack in months against Ukrainian cities, killing at least 13 people including strikes on Kyiv.

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World2d ago

BBC Investigation Reveals Services Coaching Asylum Seekers to Falsely Claim Gay Identity

An undercover BBC investigation uncovered advisers charging thousands to help migrants fraudulently claim LGBT status for asylum applications.

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World1d ago

Multiple Transport Accidents Across Asia Result in Fatalities

Separate incidents involving a minibus taxi fire in Zimbabwe and helicopter crash in Indonesia have resulted in multiple deaths.

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World4h ago

Israeli strikes kill four paramedics in southern Lebanon ambulance attacks

Three consecutive Israeli strikes on ambulances in southern Lebanon killed four paramedics and wounded six others, according to eyewitness accounts.

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World1d ago

First Group of US Deportees Arrives in Democratic Republic of Congo

The first deportees from the United States have arrived in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to sources.

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World1d ago

London park closed after drone incident near Israeli embassy

Kensington Gardens was shut down following reports of drone activity near the Israeli Embassy, prompting a police investigation.

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World1d ago

Japan Advances Rare Earth Mining Project Amid Regional Tensions

Japan is developing underwater rare earth mining capabilities while facing diplomatic tensions with China over maritime activities.

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WorldApr 11

Disputes emerge over terms of US-Iran ceasefire as Israel strikes Lebanon

A fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran faces challenges as the parties disagree on whether the agreement covers Israeli operations in Lebanon.

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World2d ago

Trump Announces Israeli, Lebanese Leaders to Hold First Talks in Decades

President Trump says Israeli and Lebanese leaders will speak Thursday, marking their first direct communication in approximately 34 years.

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World3d ago

Los Angeles Schools Avoid Strike as Last-Minute Deal Reached with Union

Los Angeles Unified School District reached a tentative agreement with the Service Employees International Union, preventing a strike that would have closed schools Tuesday.

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World1d ago

Suspect in 1982 Paris Jewish restaurant attack arrested in France

Hicham Harb, suspected of directing a 1982 attack on a Jewish restaurant in Paris that killed six people, has been arrested after decades as a fugitive.

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WorldApr 8

US, Iran Receive Peace Plan as Trump Deadline Approaches Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

A Pakistan-mediated ceasefire framework has been presented to the US and Iran as Trump threatens strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure over Strait of Hormuz closure.

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World3d ago

Oil Prices Rise Above $100 as US-Iran Ceasefire Talks Fail, Stocks Hold Steady

Oil prices climbed back above $100 per barrel after weekend ceasefire talks between the US and Iran failed to end their war, while US stocks showed modest declines.

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World1d ago

Airline Worker Detained After Sharing Dubai Bomb Damage Photos, Dies in Custody

An airline worker was arrested after authorities accessed his private WhatsApp messages containing photos of bomb damage in Dubai and died eight days later in detention.

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