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Former Iraqi provincial governor arrested as graft crackdown continues
Ahmed al-Jubouri and a close associate were arrested on charges of misusing contract funds in Saladin province.
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Jannik Sinner withdraws from Cincinnati Open with knee injury
Number one ranked player in men's tennis will miss the tournament due to a knee issue, he says via organisers.
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Wildfires in Albania and Spain cause hundreds to evacuate
Wildfires have spread near Albania’s capital and in parts of southern Spain, prompting hundreds to evacuate.
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UAE extradites alleged international crime boss Daniel Kinahan to Ireland
Daniel Kinahan is the latest alleged member of the multinational organised crime group to face charges in Dublin.
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Omar Marmoush scores two goals as Man City defeat Atletico Madrid in Seoul
Marmoush scores twice in three minutes as City rallies to beat Atletico in club friendly at the Seoul World Cup stadium.
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Incumbents secure Hawaii primary wins, defying progressive challengers
Their victories highlight ongoing clashes between centrist Democrats and more progressive candidates.
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‘No surprise’: Netanyahu rejects US-backed Gaza plan
Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti says Netanyahu's rejection of the US-backed Gaza plan is no surprise.
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Pentagon urges faster US weapons production amid stockpile concerns
US defense industry pressed to boost output as munitions shortages raise security concerns amid Middle East tensions.
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War on Iran: Phase II: Day 29
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will remain restricted unless the US meets a series of demands.
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Syria says it reached deal with Moscow on future of Russian bases
Hmeimim airbase and Tartus naval base will become joint training and capacity-building centres under the agreement.
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Concerns mount over integrity of Israel’s upcoming October elections
Poll shows 70 percent of Jewish Israelis fear election integrity risks as Netanyahu government faces mounting criticism.
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Trump targets birthright citizenship again
US President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders targeting birthright citizenship.