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US-Iran MoU set to expire; Hamas urges pressure on Israel over Gaza deal
Hamas calls on Board of Peace to ‘compel’ Israel to accept the Gaza peace plan after meeting Jared Kushner in Cairo.
Published On 17 Aug 2026
US admiral praises USS Lincoln crew amid reported mental health concerns
Published On 16 Aug 2026
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US-Iran agreement is set to expire: What to know
Published On 16 Aug 2026
Kushner meets Hamas leaders in Egypt to push Trump’s Gaza plan
Published On 16 Aug 2026
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Published On 16 Aug 2026
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‘Spearhead of annexation’: Israel hands West Bank rule to civilian police
Published On 16 Aug 2026
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Can Trump really make Strait of Hormuz a US territory?
Published On 16 Aug 2026
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Why has Israel escalated attacks in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire?
Published On 16 Aug 2026
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Doctor describes amputating girl’s leg in Gaza without anaesthesia
Published On 16 Aug 2026
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Live video captures panic as gunman opens fire at park in Kentucky

Live video captures panic as gunman opens fire at park in Kentucky

Tennis: Djokovic feels the heat in Cincinnati second-round defeat

Novak Djokovic struggled in the hot conditions and was ousted from Cincinnati Open in his first match since Wimbledon.

Swimming: Pallister stuns Ledecky in Pan Pacs, Douglass sets world record

US swim superstar Katie Ledecky was upstaged by Lani Pallister, while Kate Douglass made history twice in 50m freestyle.

MLS: Lionel Messi misses penalty again as Nashville thrash Inter Miami 4-1

Messi’s record from the penalty spot is poor by his sky-high standards, including missing twice at the 2026 World Cup.

Islam Makhachev wins record 17th straight fight at UFC 330

Islam Makhachev records 17th UFC victory in a row in his welterweight title defeat of Ian Machado Garry.

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Who killed Tupac? What to know about the trial of Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis

Three decades after rapper Tupac Shakur’s death, a former California gang boss is the first person to be prosecuted.

Hamas leader heads to Cairo for Gaza talks ahead of Kushner visit

Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya to meet Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad in Cairo amid ongoing Gaza tensions.

Iran war updates: Tehran, Oman discuss Hormuz; UN delivers West Bank aid

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Israeli forces raid occupied West Bank village

At least five reported dead amid flooding in US state of Indiana

Indiana’s state governor says that US government has promised assistance after a week of heavy rainfall.

US Democrats finalise major shakeup to 2028 presidential primary calendar

South Carolina will again take centre stage as the first nominating contest, pushing Iowa from its top spot.

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