LA Lakers to be sold in NBA record-breaking $10bn deal: Report
The famous Los Angeles Lakers will have a new majority owner for the first time in 46 years when Mark Walter takes over.
Thai government in crisis amid fallout from PM’s leaked phone call
Backlash over Paetongtarn Shinawatra's leaked call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen could bring down her government.
Video: Wounded girl in Gaza bids farewell to her dead father and siblings
A badly wounded Palestinian girl in Gaza embraces the body of her father, who was killed in an Israeli attack.
In its war on Ukraine, is Russia’s vast size becoming a liability?
Ukraine's retaliatory attacks are more daring than ever, striking deeper into the world's largest country.
Israel-Iran: How did latest conflict start and where could it lead?
The exchange of fire continues as Donald Trump reportedly considers joining Israel's campaign against Iran.
Juventus destroy Al Ain 5-0 in FIFA Club World Cup after Trump visit
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Rwanda and DR Congo agree draft peace deal to end conflict
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Air India says one engine on crashed plane was new
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Protest at Sydney synagogue wasn’t targeting ‘religious event’ but Israel Defense Forces speaker, court told
NSW Labor’s anti-protest laws protecting places of worship have ‘chilling effect’ on democracy, Palestine Action Group barrister tells supreme court
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A protest outside a Sydney synagogue – which was the “catalyst” for the New South Wales government introducing anti-protest laws designed to curb antisemitism – was targeting an event where a member of the Israel Defense Forces was speaking, a court has been told during a constitutional challenge.
The Palestine Action Group is challenging in the NSW supreme court the Minns Labor government’s controversial laws giving police broad powers to restrict protests.
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Continue reading...South Africa’s firebrand MP banned from entering UK
Opposition MP Julius Malema is "non-conducive to the public good", the Home Office says.
Iranian Palme d’Or winner Jafar Panahi calls for fall of Tehran regime – Euronews.com
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Govts scramble to evacuate citizens from Israel and Iran – France 24
- Govts scramble to evacuate citizens from Israel and Iran France 24
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- Evacuees from Israel arrive in Slovakia, Czech Republic as foreigners flee conflict The Times of Israel
India illegally deporting Muslim citizens at gunpoint to Bangladesh, say rights groups
There are fears the crackdown against ‘outsiders’ is driving widespread persecution as expelled Indians are returned by Bangladesh border guards
The Indian government has been accused of illegally deporting Indian Muslims to Bangladesh, prompting fears of an escalating campaign of persecution.
Thousands of people, largely Muslims suspected of being illegal immigrants from Bangladesh, have been rounded up by police across India in recent weeks, according to human rights groups, with many of them deprived of due legal process and sent over the border to neighbouring Muslim-majority Bangladesh.
Continue reading...Moment SpaceX rocket explodes into massive fireball
A live stream has captured the moment a SpaceX Starship rocket exploded when preparing for a flight test in Texas on Wednesday.
Moment SpaceX rocket explodes into massive fireball
A live stream has captured the moment a SpaceX Starship rocket exploded when preparing for a flight test in Texas on Wednesday.
New Zealand halts Cook Islands funding over China deals
Wellington says the Cook Islands must take concrete steps to "repair" their relationship.
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New Zealand halts Cook Islands funding over China deals
Wellington says the Cook Islands must take concrete steps to "repair" their relationship.
Israel-Iran conflict live: Israeli minister says Khamenei ‘can no longer be allowed to exist’ after hospital strike – The Guardian
Israel strikes Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor, state television says – Politico
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