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Australian Jews hold prayers, hundreds of surfers paddle out at Bondi to honour shooting victims

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Australia police say detained men likely had ideological links to Bondi gunmen

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UN elects former Iraqi President to lead UN refugee agency

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Trump expected to sign $1 trillion annual defense bill

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Egyptian President Al-Sissi set to visit U.S., may meet with Netanyahu, source says

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US eyes embassy reopening, Syria’s terror delisting after Caesar repeal

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Saudi, French and U.S. officials discuss Hezbollah disarmament with Lebanese army chief

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US imposes sanctions on two more ICC judges for Israel probe

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Dubai warns residents to stay indoors because of rain

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Syria’s Kurdish artists defy ISIS mentality through music, dance

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US, Qatar, Turkey, Egypt to hold Gaza talks in Miami

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US hosting new Gaza talks to push next phase of deal

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Turkey rebuffs air-defense criticism after drone shot down near Ankara

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Witkoff to meet Qatari, Egyptian and Turkish officials on Gaza

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Israel, Germany sign $3.1 billion contract to expand Arrow air defence system

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Exclusive-Syria, Kurdish forces race to save integration deal ahead of deadline

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US, France and Saudi Arabia agree to conference to bolster Lebanon’s army

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Rubio says US sanctioning ICC judges for targeting Israel

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Islamic state calls Bondi beach killings a 'source of pride', but does not claim responsibility

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Egypt lands $572M UAE-backed solar deal, expanding Gulf's clean-energy footprint

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Have Iran's authorities given up on the mandatory hijab?

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Much talk, little action at Gaza truce coordination centre

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Saudi, French and U.S. officials push Hezbollah disarmament plan

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Oman and India sign comprehensive economic partnership agreement - Oman's state news agency

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Netanyahu announces 'largest ever' $35 billion Israel-Egypt natural gas deal

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Turkey urges peaceful Syria-SDF talks, warns patience running out – foreign minister

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EU must reform or risk irrelevance, Blair and Dimon say

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Australia promises crackdown on hate as Bondi Beach shooting victim Matilda is farewelled

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Australia to introduce legislation to crack down on hate, PM says

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No evidence alleged Bondi gunmen received military training in the Philippines, says security adviser

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UN, aid groups warn Gaza operations at risk from Israel impediments

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Trump attends ceremony to witness return of US personnel killed in Syria

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US Congress ends Syria sanctions

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UN urges restraint as UAE-backed separatists seize southern Yemen

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Sweeping US defense bill passes, with Ukraine, Venezuela provisions defying Trump

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Israel's Netanyahu approves $35B natural gas megadeal with Egypt

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Qatar’s prime minister meets US officials as Gaza plan stalls

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UN chief Guterres urges maximum restraint in Yemen after separatist advance

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Azerbaijan gives up anticipated role in Gaza peacekeeping force, bails on Doha conference

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Iran appoints new air defense, air force chiefs in post-war shakeup

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Over 600 Israeli ex-security chiefs urge Trump to disarm Hamas, back PA in Gaza

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Syria foils major arms smuggling attempt to Lebanon: What we know

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Iran boxer sentenced to death at 'imminent' risk of execution: rights groups

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UK police plan tougher action against antisemitic chants and protests

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Explainer-What's next for the Gaza ceasefire and will the truce last?

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Supporters of Tunisia’s Saied rally amid deepening political divisions

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Factbox-What is Islamic State, the group linked to the Bondi Beach attack?

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Analysis-Australia's gun laws riddled with loopholes and workarounds, experts say

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Australia police charge alleged Bondi Beach gunman with 59 offences, including terror

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