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Fighting rages near Yemen’s Taiz as UN urges humanitarian access
Fighting has forced more than 281,000 people from their homes in Yemen since the beginning of August, the UN said.
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A week of Israel’s lockdown in Hebron: What’s happened, when will it end?
Israel is imposing a tight siege of Hebron amid raids, home demolitions and displacement.
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Why is Russia sending fighter jets and air defences to Ethiopia?
Experts say Moscow is seeking arms revenue and further diplomatic influence.
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King Charles on Caribbean tour as calls grow for slavery reparations
UK’s King Charles joined a Junkanoo street parade during a visit to the Bahamas ahead of the Commonwealth summit.
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England and Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to club assault
Footballer Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to allegations he headbutted and punched a man at a London nightclub.
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Israel’s election rhetoric: What candidates said, and how they performed
From Netanyahu to Ben-Gvir, campaign boasts and attacks on Arab parties have been met with a deadlocked result.
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What we know of Vance’s letter to Rezaei, as Trump warns Gulf to ‘prepare’
Letter to Iran's security chief reportedly pushes for swift return to peace talks, with Vance leading US delegation.
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Olympic Games: South Africa bids to make Durban host city for 2036 or 2040
South Africa names Durban as host city for its 2036 and 2040 bids to bring the Olympics to Africa for the first time.
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South Korea captain, LA star Son Heung-min backed by coach amid rift rumour
Robert Moreno names captain Son Heung-min in South Korea's squad for Saudi Arabia and Qatar games despite rift rumours.
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‘Survival of the fittest’: The struggle to get to university in The Gambia
Students at a top university protest against transport shortages, poor facilities and safety concerns.
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Protest at India university where no students’ union vote held for 20 years
Jamia Millia Islamia campus in Indian capital has seen weeks of protests, with several students holding a hunger strike.
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Pentagon says Iran war has cost US taxpayers $47bn: What that means
With five days to go before the US midterms, analysts say the war could affect how people vote.