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Getty ImagesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Sir Keir Starmer and other leaders have…
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Netanyahu accuses Starmer of siding with Hamas
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Moment Australian politician signs off career with a ‘shoey’
An outgoing state MP caused a scene in Western Australia’s parliament after he ended his valedictory speech with a shoey – the act of having a celebratory drink, typically alcohol, out of a shoe.
Kyle McGinn ended his farewell address by cracking…
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Israeli director Nadav Lapid decries ‘blindness’ over Gaza
Director Nadav Lapid said his new film “Yes” about a musician asked to re-write the Israeli national anthem is a response to his country’s “blindness” to suffering in Gaza.
Lapid has previously dissected his country’s ills in “Synonyms”, which won…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,184 | Russia-Ukraine war News
These are the key events on day 1,184 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Here is where things stand on Friday, May 23:
Fighting
- Ukrainian drones disrupted air traffic around Moscow, grounding planes at several major airports on Thursday, as 35 drones…
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US says Sudan used chemical weapons in civil war
ReutersA Sudanese man shows a box of unexploded munitions found at a school in Khartoum, the country’s capital. The US will impose new sanctions on Sudan after finding it used chemical weapons last year in the ongoing civil war against the Rapid…
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Iran's FM says no deal possible if U.S. seeks end of uranium enrichment
TEHRAN, May 22 (Xinhua) — Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Thursday there will be no nuclear agreement if the United States seeks to cease Iran’s uranium enrichment.
He made the remarks in a live interview broadcast with the…
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US-Iran nuclear talks mark 'some' progress, mediator Oman says
Iran and the United States made limited headway in a fifth round of nuclear talks in Rome on Friday, with negotiators struggling to bridge a core divide over uranium enrichment. Oman’s mediator signaled continued dialogue despite rising regional…
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Man in Norway wakes to find huge container ship in garden
Francesca GillettBBC News
Watch: Norwegian man describes waking up to cargo ship in his garden A man in Norway woke up to find a huge container ship had run aground and crashed into his front garden.
The 135m-ship (443ft) missed Johan Helberg’s…
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Kermit the Frog gives commencement speech at University of Maryland
Students at the University of Maryland received encouraging words during their graduation ceremony from Kermit the Frog, who was this year’s commencement speaker. The last time Kermit the Frog delivered a commencement address was in 1996 to the…
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Colon Cancer Rates Rise In Young Adults. Here’s What You Need To Know
Three scientists working in a laboratory. They are bending over a table looking at data and a paper.
Heather Candrilli, 36, a mother of two, is battling metastatic colon cancer, underscoring the urgent need for education, research and…
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