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Israel says it strikes Hezbollah missiles in southern Beirut

The Israeli army said on Sunday it struck a southern Beirut building being used to store precision missiles belonging to Hezbollah.

April 28, 2025 9:04 am
 

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Car plows through Vancouver Filipino festival, killing at least 11

At least 11 people were killed and dozens injured when a man with a history of mental health issues rammed an SUV through a crowd at a Filipino community festival in the western Canadian city of Vancouver, police said on Sunday.

April 28, 2025 8:00 am
 

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Gaza ceasefire talks make some progress, Qatari PM says

Qatar’s prime minister said on Sunday that efforts to reach a new ceasefire in Gaza have made some progress but an agreement between Israel and Hamas to end the war remains elusive.

April 28, 2025 7:34 am
 

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Somalia's prime minister appoints new defence minister in reshuffle

Somalia’s Prime Minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, reshuffled his government on Sunday, appointing a new defence minister as his government tries to stem an Islamist insurgency.

April 28, 2025 6:01 am
 

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Panic in Pakistan as India vows to cut off Kashmir water supply

Spraying pesticides on his parched vegetables one street away from the Indus River, Pakistani farmer Homla Thakhur is worried about his future.

April 27, 2025 4:30 pm
 

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Rome and the world bid farewell to Pope Francis

Presidents, royalty, and simple mourners bade farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday at a solemn funeral ceremony, where a cardinal appealed for the pontiff’s legacy of caring for migrants, the downtrodden, and the environment to be kept alive.

April 27, 2025 11:24 am
 

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Blast at key Iranian port kills eight:more than 750 injured

At least eight people have been killed and 750 injured in a massive explosion at one of Iran’s key ports, authorities say.

April 27, 2025 7:38 am
 

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India, Pakistan exchange gunfire for 2nd day as ties plummet after attack

Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged gunfire for a second straight day on Saturday as ties plummeted between the two nuclear-armed neighbours after an attack on tourists blamed on Pakistani militants killed 26 in India’s Kashmir region.

April 26, 2025 5:40 pm
 

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Virginia Giuffre, Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein accuser, dies by suicide

Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse, has died by suicide aged 41, her family has confirmed.

April 26, 2025 3:40 pm
 

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India hunts militants in Kashmir

Armed police and soldiers searched homes and forests for militants in Indian Kashmir on Friday, and India’s army chief reviewed security there after the killing of 26 men at a tourist site – the worst attack on civilians in nearly two decades.

April 26, 2025 2:40 pm
 

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Ukraine deal close after envoy Witkoff meets Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin for three hours in Moscow on Friday to discuss the U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine, and Trump said the two sides were “very close to a deal,” despite apparent differences in their positions.

April 26, 2025 1:33 pm
 

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At least 11 Sudanese killed in drone strike on displacement camp

At least 11 people were killed after a drone strike by the Rapid Support Forces hit a displacement camp in Sudan’s River Nile state, the governor said in a statement, in an attack that also took out the regional power station for the fourth time.

April 26, 2025 12:38 pm

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