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WorldUK PM says Iran played part in suspected terror incident near RAF base
Andy Burnham said there is a strong indication of Iranian involvement, while stressing that the counter-terrorism investigation remains ongoing.
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WorldTrump hails US military's exit from Iraq after 12-year mission against Islamic State
The last US troops left an air base in northern Iraq under a deal between Baghdad and Washington.
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UK PM Burnham says he would be ‘very concerned’ if Man City owners sold club
Burnham said he would be concerned about a sale because of the club’s importance to Manchester and its wider community.
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WorldA look at Dubai airline that made emergency landing after captain was stabbed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saudi Arabia arrested the copilot.
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WorldNetanyahu calls Indian pilot a ‘true hero’ after flydubai cockpit attack, Trump praises him
The aircraft was flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv when an altercation between the two pilots broke out in the cockpit.
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WorldUS appeals court halts Tennessee’s first execution of a woman in 200 years
The Sixth Circuit issued a short stay to review Christa Pike’s claim that childhood sexual abuse was not adequately considered during sentencing.
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WorldUK should rejoin EU, says PM Andy Burnham
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Britain should assess options ranging from closer EU ties to potentially rejoining the bloc.
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flydubai incident: Hero pilot who thwarted co-pilot’s crash bid is Indian, reports say
Indian Captain Smit Machchhar fought off an Omani co-pilot who was suspected of trying to crash the aircraft, according to Israeli media reports.
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WorldIran receives US response after offering seven-day plan to reopen Hormuz
Iran says it received a US proposal responding to its seven-day plan to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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WorldWhat we know so far about flydubai incident that Israel claims was attempted ‘terror attack’
Flight FZ1073 landed safely in Saudi Arabia after transmitting emergency signals, while Israeli officials said the incident may have involved an attempted terror attack.
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WorldIndonesia demolishes luxury prison compound after allegations of preferential treatment
Authorities demolished luxury facilities at Cibinong Prison after an inspection found amenities allegedly providing preferential treatment to inmates.
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WorldEnd of Nuremberg trials nears 80th anniversary
The trials convicted 22 prominent Nazis, sentencing 12 to death, acquitting three and imprisoning the remainder.
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WorldUS ends military presence in Iraq: Pentagon
The final departure comes 23 years after US-led forces toppled Saddam Hussein from power in 2003 and 12 years after a mission to fight the ISIS.
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WorldWest Bank families return to caves after their homes are demolished
Residents of Khirbet al-Dab’a say demolitions and pressure from settlers have forced families back into caves.
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flydubai flight lands in Saudi Arabia after 'hijack' alert issued
Flight FZ1073, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8, was travelling from Dubai International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv when it changed course over Saudi Arabia.
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WorldJapan launches first nationwide survey of animal cafes amid welfare concerns
The survey will examine animal cafe numbers, species housed, living conditions and visitor interactions.
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WorldRAF Fairford incident: Why a quiet UK village has become a US-Iran flashpoint | Explained
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had threatened an attack on the RAF Fairford in July.
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WorldEiffel Tower chief to step down after female staff excluded during BAPS religious visit
Patrick Branco Ruivo will leave his post after an investigation found operational failures linked to the September 5 visit.
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WorldUS withdraws from European anti-corruption watchdog GRECO
The US has already withdrawn from a number of European-based UN and multilateral agencies, including the World Health Organisation and the UN Human Rights Council, and is weighing further such steps.
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WorldTrump, tech leaders sign ‘morally binding’ AI safety accord
The agreement sets out four layers of internal and external controls and audits for frontier AI models.