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UN chief decries global rise of ‘rule of force’

“Human rights are under a full-scale attack around the world,” Antonio Guterres told the opening of the UN Human Rights Council’s annual session in Geneva

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Trump pushes US toward war with Iran as advisers urge focus on economy

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Strong earthquake rattles eastern Afghanistan

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NORAD detects Russian planes off of Alaska, sends aircraft in response

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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami concedes defeat in election

The elections on Thursday were the first since the deadly 2024 uprising, and Election Commission figures showed the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) had won a landslide victory

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Two US Navy ships collide, no major injuries, US Southern Command says

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Iran ready for inspections to prove nuclear programme peaceful: president

"We are not seeking to acquire nuclear weapons. We have stated this repeatedly and are ready for any verification,” he said on the 47th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic revolution

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Iran warns of ‘destructive’ influence on diplomacy ahead of Netanyahu’s US trip

Tehran and Washington resumed talks in Muscat on Friday, months after earlier negotiations collapsed following Israel’s unprecedented bombing campaign against Iran last June, which triggered a 12-day war

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53 migrants dead or missing in shipwreck off Libya: UN

IOM said the boat overturned north of Zuwara on Friday, in the latest disaster involving migrants attempting the perilous Mediterranean crossing in the hope of reaching Europe

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UK’s Prince William and Princess Kate ‘deeply concerned’ by Epstein files

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Iran’s FM critcises Israel after nuclear talks with US

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Xi and Trump talk by phone, Chinese state media report

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Gaza civil defence says nine dead in strikes after Israel says shots wounded officer

Despite a US-brokered truce entering its second phase last month, violence has continued in the Gaza Strip, with Israel and Hamas accusing each other of breaching the agreement

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Two workers arrested on suspicion of sabotaging German warships: report

The suspects, a 37-year-old Romanian and a 54-year-old Greek, reportedly tampered with the vessels by pouring steel pellets into an engine block, puncturing fresh-water lines, removing fuel tank caps, and disabling fuses in the onboard electronics, the report said

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Trump warns of ‘bad things’ if no deal reached with Iran

Following the Iranian authorities’ response to anti-government protests that peaked last month, the US president has threatened military action and ordered the dispatch of an aircraft carrier group to the Middle East

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Iranian president orders start of talks with US: local media

Following the Iranian authorities’ response to anti-government protests that peaked last month, Trump has threatened military action and ordered the dispatch of an aircraft carrier group to the Middle East