“Post-conflict situations must not be used as an opportunity to suppress dissent and increase repression,” the experts said in a statement, referring to the aftermath of Iran-Israel conflict which began on June 13 and ended with a ceasefire.
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Iran moves detained French couple to undisclosed location, family says
“Iranian authorities don’t tell [us] where they are being held,” Cécile’s sister Noémie told Iran International on Friday.
The couple were arrested in May 2022 while on a tourist trip to Iran.
Noémie said that since the Israeli strike,…
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Hamas responds to US-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal in a ‘positive spirit’ | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestinian group Hamas says it has given a “positive” response to a United States-brokered proposal for a Gaza ceasefire, raising hopes of a possible breakthrough in halting Israel’s deadly offensive.
US President Donald Trump earlier
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Don’t rely on Medicaid? Tax bill will drive up costs to your healthcare too | Tax News
United States President Donald Trump’s signature piece of budget legislation, the “One Big Beautiful Bill”, will likely raise healthcare costs, experts have said. While the Medicaid cuts will directly impact those who depend on the…
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US debt is now $37trn – should we be worried?
Simon JackBBC business editor
Getty ImagesAs Donald Trump cheered the passage of his self-styled, and officially named, Big Beautiful Budget Bill through Congress this week, long-sown seeds of doubt about the scale and sustainability of US…
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New research confirms that neurons form in the adult brain
A study in the journal Science presents compelling new evidence that neurons in the brain’s memory centre, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood. The research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden provides answers to a…
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Bolton seeks sequel to Iran-Israel war: ‘Surrender of the Ayatollahs’
“I think here’s where they should discuss the terms of, in effect, the surrender of the Ayatollahs,” Bolton said, calling for sustained pressure to build on military successes in a 12-day Israel-Iran war to pave the way for the collapse of…
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Trump signs Big Beautiful Bill
The major tax cuts and spending package is expected to raise the federal debt by $3.3 trillion
US President Donald Trump is set to sign a sweeping multitrillion-dollar tax and spending package he dubbed the “Big…
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Trump signing Big Beautiful Bill
The major tax cuts and spending package is expected to raise the federal debt by $3.3 trillion
US President Donald Trump is set to sign a sweeping multitrillion-dollar tax and spending package he dubbed the “Big…
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Oasis take to the stage for first gig in 16 years
It’s a night that thousands of music fans have been waiting for: Oasis has finally returned to the stage after 16 years.
The Gallagher brothers reunited on Thursday for their first gig since famously breaking up in 2009.
Cardiff’s Principality…
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