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CCTV footage reveals shocking moment 80-year-old is shot in IDF raid as UN expert says it could be ‘war crime’

On 19 December, 80-year-old Palestinian grandmother Halima Abu Leil was shot in an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raid on her neighbourhood in Balata refugee...

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Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy pushes for Gaza ceasefire deal ahead of US inauguration

Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy has met Israel’s prime minister in an effort to secure a ceasefire deal in Gaza before the president-elect takes...

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Pope Francis honoured by Joe Biden with Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction

Pope Francis has been honoured with America’s highest civilian award by President Joe Biden, who has described the pontiff as “a light of faith,...

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CCTV footage reveals shocking moment 80-year-old is shot in IDF raid as UN expert calls it ‘war crime’

On 19 December, 80-year-old Palestinian grandmother Halima Abu Leil was shot in an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raid on her neighbourhood in Balata refugee...

What we know about the people killed in the Los Angeles wildfires

Details are starting to emerge of the victims of the Los Angeles fires – and at least two died trying to protect the homes...

A new world order? Why there is method in Trump’s ramblings – and the UK needs to work with him

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Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy pushes for Gaza ceasefire deal ahead of US inauguration

Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy has met Israel’s prime minister in an effort to secure a ceasefire deal in Gaza before the president-elect takes...

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Pope Francis honoured by Joe Biden with Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction

Pope Francis has been honoured with America’s highest civilian award by President Joe Biden, who has described the pontiff as “a light of faith,...

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As the AfD elects its chancellor candidate, the far-right party looms large over German politics

And so now it is certain. Alice Weidel will lead her far-right party into Germany’s general election next month. She was overwhelmingly backed at...

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Ukraine says it has captured two North Korean soldiers on the battlefield in Russia

Ukraine has captured two North Korean soldiers fighting in Russia’s Kursk region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said. The injured pair are now in Kyiv...

Sports

Former Michigan QB Orji to transfer to UNLV

Pete Thamel, Senior College Sports InsiderJan 11, 2025, 08:40 PM ET Close College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. Open Extended...

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Sources: Gophers’ Hetherman to join Canes as DC

Jan 11, 2025, 06:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Minnesota defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman has resigned his post with the Gophers and will accept...

Police officer and man killed after being hit by lorry following earlier road collision in North Yorkshire

A police officer has been killed after being hit by a lorry while helping motorists who had been involved in a separate collision. PC...

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What we know about the people killed in the California wildfires

Details are starting to emerge of the victims of the Los Angeles fires – and at least two died trying to protect the homes...

Politics

Kemi Badenoch calls on Sir Keir Starmer to sack Tulip Siddiq over property allegations

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has called on Sir Keir Starmer to sack Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq over allegations she lived in properties linked...

Family of missing British hiker in Italy issue statement as search continues

The family of a missing British hiker in northern Italy have said they are “devastated by the tragic events of the last few days”....

Kemi Badenoch calls on Sir Keir Starmer to sack Tulip Siddiq over property allegations

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has called on Sir Keir Starmer to sack Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq over allegations she lived in properties linked...

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