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What we know about Israel’s interception of Gaza aid flotilla
Israeli forces have intercepted multiple vessels from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters.
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Philippines launches VP Duterte impeachment trial amid political division
Senate court established despite following House leadership changes and a shootout.
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World Cup 2026: Will violence and protests test Mexico’s cohost status?
Fans and rights groups have raised safety concerns in Mexico, which opens the FIFA World Cup on June 11 .
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Trump drops IRS lawsuit, sets up $1.7bn US anti-weaponisation fund
The new fund has led to widespread pushback from Democrats and government watchdog groups.
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Iran’s World Cup team arrives in Turkiye amid US visa uncertainty
Iran’s national football team has arrived in Turkiye for a pre-World Cup training camp, amid US visa uncertainty.
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UN calls on Israel to prevent Gaza ‘genocide’
The United Nations rights chief called for Israel to ‘end its unlawful presence in the Palestinian territory’.
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Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
In a unanimous verdict, the jury in Oakland, California federal court said Musk had brought his case too late.
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Belarus dismisses concerns as it launches joint nuclear drills with Russia
Strong reactions from Ukraine and NATO allies as Belarusian and Russian forces train to use nuclear weapons.
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WHO chief ties funding cuts to Ebola, hantavirus outbreaks
Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola are tied to funding cuts to the WHO, the WHO chief and other UN…
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Council considers appointment of onetime Sawant challenger Yarce to lead Office of Economic Development
Another Mayor Katie Wilson appointee — this one with a strong political connection to Capitol Hill and District 3 —…
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