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Who recognises the State of Palestine, who...
A majority of European countries now recognise the State of Palestine, following official declarations in New York on Monday by France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Malta and others, after nearly two years of war in Gaza.
Amazon faces US trial over alleged Prime...
Amazon goes to trial on Monday in a US government lawsuit that accuses the e-commerce giant of using tricks to enroll millions of customers in its Prime subscription service and then making it nearly impossible to cancel.
Just not cricket: how India-Pakistan tensions spill...
India and Pakistan's refusal to shake hands during their Asia Cup cricket matches bent the code of the so-called "gentleman's game", as sport once again served as a proxy battlefield.
Air raid kills 23 in Pakistan border...
At least 23 civilians, including women and children, were killed in alleged aerial bombings in Pakistan’s Tirah region, amid rising militancy by the Pakistani Taliban (TTP)
Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian demos, strikes...
Tens of thousands across Italy protested against Israel’s war in Gaza with strikes, marches, and port blockades, demanding recognition of a Palestinian state.
Spain faces uphill battle to cut Israel...
Spain's drive to cut military ties with Israel over the devastating war in Gaza will face formidable hurdles as cutting-edge Israeli technology is embedded in the armed forces, experts say.
Trump says his negative media coverage is...
President Donald Trump on Friday bashed US media coverage that he claimed was unduly negative and therefore "illegal," stoking a debate over free speech following the suspension of comedian Jimmy Kimmel's TV show by ABC.
How much progress has been made against...
After decades of unsuccessful research, two new drugs and a pioneering blood test have recently given Alzheimer's patients hope of fighting back against the debilitating disease -- but questions remain about their effectiveness.