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Prominent Moroccan journalist Ali Lmrabet released from custody

Moroccan activists warn of an intensifying crackdown on regime critics after the arrest of a journalist and a rapper.

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Argentina fans flood Atlanta ahead of England World Cup match

Thousands of Argentina fans held a banderazo in the streets of Atlanta ahead of their World Cup semi-final.

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Syrian authorities arrest ex-officer accused of chemical weapons crimes

Former colonel Ahmed Habib Ali is accused of supervising the manufacture of sarin gas bombs.

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European Athletics moves to curb on-screen sexualisation of female athletes

The guidelines are based on feedback from athletes who said certain camera shots can cause discomfort and distractions.

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Palestinian homes sealed off by Israeli military restrictions

An Israeli military order imposed after a series of settler attacks has left families cut off from parts of their…

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US intelligence director pick refuses to acknowledge Trump loss in 2020

Jay Clayton, often in circuitous fashion, avoided saying Joe Biden won 2020 race during his confirmation hearing.

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Lebanon and Israel end sixth round of US-brokered talks

A US official said the two sides made progress on a plan for Israel to withdraw from ‘pilot zones’ in…

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Iran unveils huge billboard showing Trump in coffin

Iran has installed a billboard in the capital Tehran showing US President Donald Trump lying in a coffin.

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Ukraine strikes 20 Russian vessels

Ukraine released video of strikes on 20 Russian vessels in the Black Sea, including 17 oil tankers.

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The history of the US and Iraq’s complicated relationship

As Iraq’s prime minister visits Washington seeking deeper economic ties.

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