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Eurovision to bar countries at war from hosting

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Credible missile threat led to secret aircraft switch for Trump, source says

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Libya’s oil revival faces new test as violence returns amid US peace push

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Families of Israel-backed Lebanese militia members can now return to Lebanon

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UK, Italy among states considered to verify Hezbollah disarmament, sources say

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Huge oil slick hitting Oman's shoreline as agencies warn of disaster

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Gulf oil spill fast becoming worst in years, agencies warn

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Israeli settlers keep up siege of Palestinian homes despite army intervention

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Fidan heads to Egypt amid questions over Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Pakistan pact

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Who benefits from Lebanon’s amnesty law and why it is controversial

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Trump says US has 'total control' over Strait of Hormuz

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EU, 26 countries condemn Iran's executions of protesters

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Syria lodges UN complaint against Colombia’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan

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Russia says Ukrainian attacks are pushing up global food prices, causing grain shortages

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Israeli troops clash with settlers besieging Palestinian homes in West Bank

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Iran says no progress on reviving interim peace deal with US

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Half of Afghan women rarely leave home as Taliban restrictions deepen, UN agency says

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Hormuz traffic sinks to one-week low as ships attacked, talks stagnate

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Iranian photojournalist faces 15 years in prison over images, reporting

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Analysis-Saudi Arabia bets on defensive alliances to deter slide into war

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Erdogan eyes expansion of regional defence pact

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US must return to interim deal, no ceasefire extension talks, senior Iranian source says

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Pakistan's ruling party poised to win Kashmir elections amid deadly clashes, analysts say

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Iran, US not discussing ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official says

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Turkey's PKK peace law brings hope to mothers, anguish to veterans

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She documents settler arson attacks: 'Eventually, this fire will be turned against us too'

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Mideast war impact on travel bookings fading, TUI says

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Hormuz shipping traffic falls to one-week low amid hostilities

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Palestinian students and staff sue Columbia University alleging discrimination

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US military operations killed 153 civilians in 2025, official says, citing Pentagon assessment

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Trump says his plane faced 'greater risk' in secret flight change

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Car bomb kills Haftar intel chief in eastern Libya

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What Qaani's Baghdad visit reveals about Iran's post-war dilemma

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Trump's secret plane swap triggers questions and confusion

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Taliban have barred 2.4 million Afghan girls from school since 2021, UNESCO says

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Limits on women's education in Afghanistan will likely further weaken school quality, UNESCO says

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Trump says Iran options are let Tehran fail economically or 'hit them really hard'

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Pakistan says US and Iran close to 'some sort' of deal despite attacks on shipping

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New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse

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Lebanon abolishes death penalty in first for region

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Hormuz to stay closed unless US meets Iran's conditions, Iran official says

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Turkey’s Fidan heads to Libya as US-backed unification push gathers pace

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IRGC chief Qaani reportedly in Iraq ahead of militia deadline

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Kuwait's LNG imports climb to highest level since start of Iran war

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Syria says IAEA will announce 'significant progress' on nuclear file

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Assad ruled Syria with iron fist before defeat in civil war

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Former Mossad chief: Israel 'walked around' Iran's Fordow nuclear site many times

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Three killed in attacks on ships in Red Sea, Gulf, sources say

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Four crew killed in Red Sea attack while missile strike reported in Gulf

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Lebanon becomes first Arab country to abolish death penalty

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