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- Gaza Health Ministry reports 51 deaths from Israeli strikes, bringing overall toll to over 52,000 NBC News
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- Death toll in Gaza rises to 52,000, territory's health ministry says, as Israel continues offensive CBS News
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‘Double patriarchy’: doctor has South Africa talking about financial abuse
A medic sparks a national conversation about the financial abuse some female breadwinners face.
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A medic sparks a national conversation about the financial abuse some female breadwinners face.
Trump says US ships should have free use of Panama and Suez canals
US president tasks secretary of state Marco Rubio with making ‘immediate’ progress
Donald Trump has demanded free transit for American commercial and military ships through the Panama and Suez canals, tasking his secretary of state with making progress “immediately”.
Trump has for months been calling for the United States to take control of the Panama canal but his social media post also shifted focus on to the vital Suez route. “American ships, both military and commercial, should be allowed to travel, free of charge, through the Panama and Suez canals!” Trump posted on Saturday.
Continue reading...A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada’s historic election
After a campaign upended by Trump’s threats, the Liberals hope they can hold onto power.
A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada’s historic election
After a campaign upended by Trump’s threats, the Liberals hope they can hold onto power.
A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada’s historic election
After a campaign upended by Trump’s threats, the Liberals hope they can hold onto power.
What should Democrats do now? Everyone has a different answer
One hundred days into Trump's second term, Democrats are still reckoning with an election loss and debating the fate of the party
What should Democrats do now? Everyone has a different answer
One hundred days into Trump's second term, Democrats are still reckoning with an election loss and debating the fate of the party
Australia election 2025 live updates: Coalition won’t cut working holiday visas, McKenzie says; Labor promises 24/7 free telehealth
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Peter Dutton is due to arrive any moment at a campaign rally in the Labor-held seat of Hawke in Melbourne’s west.
The opposition leader is expected to deliver an energetic sermon to the party faithful ahead of the Coalition’s last-week “blitz”.
Over the last three years, when defence comes to us, the independent strategic review identifies capabilities and assets that need to be bought, then we have put that in the budget. The biggest expansion in peacetime since World War II, you see defence spending growing as a share of the economy or GDP over the forward estimates and over the next ten years.
If more needs to be done, of course the prime minister has indicated we’re open to doing that.
Continue reading...Trump news at a glance: US president meets Zelenskyy at Vatican as popularity plunges at home – The Guardian
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Barcelona edge Real Madrid in extra time to win Copa del Rey
Barcelona wins their 32nd Copa del Rey title after Jules Kounde's goal in extra time secured the 3-2 victory.
Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen
180 British Jews will join groups marking the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp in Germany.
Chris Eubank Jr beats Conor Benn on unanimous points decision
Fierce rivals go the distance in middleweight bout as their famous fathers watch on at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Australia’s universal healthcare is crumbling. Can it be saved?
More and more Australians, regardless of where they live, are delaying or going without the care they need.
Australia’s universal healthcare is crumbling. Can it be saved?
More and more Australians, regardless of where they live, are delaying or going without the care they need.
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 26, 2025 – Institute for the Study of War
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What will the next chapter look like for the Roman Catholic Church?
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Counter-terror police investigate incident in Leeds that left two women seriously injured
A crossbow and firearm were found at the scene in Headingley, and a man detained with a self-inflicted injury
Counter-terrorism police are investigating an incident that has left two women seriously injured in Leeds.
West Yorkshire Police were called at 2.47pm on Saturday following reports of a man with weapons.
Continue reading...UNSC condemns attack, but Pak works to water it down – Times of India
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- India Seems to Be Building Its Case for Striking Pakistan The New York Times
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- Here’s why a flare-up between India and Pakistan over Kashmir matters AP News
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