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Attorneys say Austin violated military rules in halting deal for alleged 9/11 conspirators

Attorneys say Austin violated military rules in halting deal for alleged 9/11 conspirators

Attorneys say Austin violated military rules in halting deal for alleged 9/11 conspirators
MidEast|News|World

Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership

Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership

Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership
Crime|Lifestyle|News|World

Police issue violation notices to migrant families at park

Police issue violation notices to migrant families at park

Police issue violation notices to migrant families at park
Americas|News|Opinion|World

Chile's president rejects Maduro's claim to victory in Venezuela

Chile's President Gabriel Boric said on Wednesday he does not recognize Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro "self-proclaimed" victory in the country's hotly contested election

Chile's president rejects Maduro's claim to victory in Venezuela
Health|News|World

Tense Israel in waiting as attack threat looms

Israel's ambulance service has stocked blood supplies in a fortified underground centre, factories have moved out hazardous materials and municipal

Tense Israel in waiting as attack threat looms
Europe|News|World

Riots test the new British prime minister in his first month in the job

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is just a month into his job and facing a crisis as widespread rioting spreads across the U.K. Starmer, who once was the chief prosecutor for England and Wales, is having to tap that expertise as he tries to restore order and hold violent protesters accountable

Riots test the new British prime minister in his first month in the job
Health|News|World

WHO to convene emergency committee to assess international risk from mpox outbreak

The head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday an emergency committee will be convened to discuss whether the current mpox outbreak in the

WHO to convene emergency committee to assess international risk from mpox outbreak
Health|News|Science|World

UN health agency convening experts to determine if the mpox outbreak in Africa is a global emergency

The head of the World Health Organization says he will convene an expert group to determine if the increasing spread of the mpox virus in Africa warrants being declared a global emergency

UN health agency convening experts to determine if the mpox outbreak in Africa is a global emergency
MidEast|News|Sports|World

Algerians rally behind gold medal hopeful Imane Khelif amid gender misconceptions

Olympic boxer Imane Khelif has become a hometown hero in Algeria, a conservative, Muslim-majority country where attacks on her gender have been interpreted as attacks on the nation

Algerians rally behind gold medal hopeful Imane Khelif amid gender misconceptions
News|Sports|World

World records are getting shattered in cycling at the Olympic velodrome. There are a few reasons why

World records are getting shattered in track cycling at the Olympic velodrome

World records are getting shattered in cycling at the Olympic velodrome. There are a few reasons why
News|World

Iran's president tells Macron aggression will not be tolerated

Iran will not stay quiet over aggression, President Masoud Pezeshkian told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron according to state media on Wednesday, amid fears of more regional

Iran's president tells Macron aggression will not be tolerated
MidEast|News|World

Shrapnel and blindness rob Gaza youngster of big dreams

Palestinian teenager Maisa al-Ghandour had big dreams of becoming a doctor or teacher until she was blinded almost two weeks ago in an Israeli strike in war-ravaged

Shrapnel and blindness rob Gaza youngster of big dreams
Crime|News|World

Russian-American woman admits guilt in treason case, Russian state media reports

Russian-American woman admits guilt in treason case, Russian state media reports

Russian-American woman admits guilt in treason case, Russian state media reports
Opinion|Sports|World

Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they work

Women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules for women's sports and how athletes like Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan are left vulnerable in the fallout

Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they work
MidEast|News|World

Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court

Turkey has filed a formal request with the International Court of Justice to join South Africa’s genocide lawsuit against Israel

Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court
News|Political|World

Hamas has a new leader. How will that affect the war in Gaza and cease-fire efforts?

Yahya Sinwar’s appointment as the top leader of Hamas formalizes a role he assumed in the early hours of Oct. 7, when the surprise attack into Israel that he helped mastermind ushered in the bloodiest chapter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Hamas has a new leader. How will that affect the war in Gaza and cease-fire efforts?
Africa|Crime|News|World

Nigeria arrests seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags at protests

Nigeria has arrested seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags during anti-government protests this week in the northern state of Kano, Peter Afunanya, a

Nigeria arrests seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags at protests
Europe|News|World

Putin accuses Ukraine of a ‘large-scale provocation’ with its raid in southwestern Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin is describing a Ukrainian incursion into the country’s southwestern Kursk region as a “large-scale provocation” as his officials say they are fighting off cross-border raids for a second day

Putin accuses Ukraine of a ‘large-scale provocation’ with its raid in southwestern Russia
Crime|Europe|News|World

Why are there riots in the UK and who is behind them?

Riots have erupted at anti-immigration protests in towns and cities across Britain in the last week, with attacks by far-right groups on hotels housing asylum seekers and on mosques

Why are there riots in the UK and who is behind them?
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh court overturns Yunus' conviction in labour law case, lawyer says

A court in Bangladesh overturned on Wednesday the conviction of Muhammad Yunus, the head of the country's interim government, in a case relating to labour law violations, the lawyer

Bangladesh court overturns Yunus' conviction in labour law case, lawyer says
Europe|News|World

Freed Russian prisoner Orlov says there is talk of more swaps

Dissidents freed from Russian jails under a prisoner swap between Russia and the West last week have already discussed the

Freed Russian prisoner Orlov says there is talk of more swaps
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh's incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus appeals for calm. He'll take office Thursday

Bangladesh’s incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus has appealed for calm and urged all parties to help the country rebuild after weeks of violence that killed hundreds of people and prompted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee to India

Bangladesh's incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus appeals for calm. He'll take office Thursday
Europe|News|World

Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’

Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’

Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’
News|World

Israeli army issues new evacuation orders in north Gaza after rocket fire

Israeli forces on Wednesday issued new evacuation orders to Palestinians in areas of north Gaza that were among the first to be hit at the start of the war with

Israeli army issues new evacuation orders in north Gaza after rocket fire
Crime|Europe|News|World

Man jailed for three years for violent disorder, punching police officer in UK anti-Muslim riots

A British man was on Wednesday jailed for three years for violent disorder during anti-Muslim riots last week, as the first sentences from a wave of violence after the

Man jailed for three years for violent disorder, punching police officer in UK anti-Muslim riots

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