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IRGC strikes US targets in Kuwait a day after US hits Iran: Latest events
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IRGC strikes US targets in Kuwait a day after US hits Iran: Latest events

Iran says it struck Kuwait in retaliation for US strikes on multiple locations in Iran, including Qeshm island.

Al Jazeera
Hamas agrees to phased disarmament in Gaza
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Hamas agrees to phased disarmament in Gaza

Hamas has agreed to gradually disarm in Gaza as part of Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan.

Al Jazeera
Weather tracker: Wisconsin battered by rare tornado and meteotsunami
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Weather tracker: Wisconsin battered by rare tornado and meteotsunami

Unusual atmospheric phenomena causes widespread damage in US state, while heat continues to grip Europe A rare and powerful tornado developed over north-east Wisconsin on Monday, lasting 26 minutes and carving a 12-mile…

Guardian World
Fifa says 'nobody selling football' as plan continues
World

Fifa says 'nobody selling football' as plan continues

Football's governing body Fifa plans to continue the consultation process after Uefa threatens to boycott World Cups.

BBC World
Spain sending troops as thousands enter enclave of Ceuta from Morocco
World

Spain sending troops as thousands enter enclave of Ceuta from Morocco

At least 18 people drown as migrants try to swim to Spanish territory amid scenes of chaos at the border.

BBC World
Israeli forces blow up structures near Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle
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Israeli forces blow up structures near Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle

Israel claims army blew up Hezbollah tunnels in southern Lebanon, amid reports of blasts near UNESCO-listed fortress.

Al Jazeera
Icac hears of friendship breakdown between Reformers members – as it happened
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Icac hears of friendship breakdown between Reformers members – as it happened

This blog is now closed Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast eSafety commissioner says court action against Telegram ‘very significant’ Julie Inman Grant, the eSafety commissioner, spoke to the…

Guardian World
‘Rob has the bucks cash’: NSW Liberals used Reformers funds to pay for ‘personal expenditure’, Icac hears
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‘Rob has the bucks cash’: NSW Liberals used Reformers funds to pay for ‘personal expenditure’, Icac hears

Robert Assaf separately tells anti-corruption inquiry money funnelled through lobbying firm to create ‘maximum benefit from a tax perspective’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…

Guardian World
Liberia burns 4.2 metric tonnes of cocaine after record drug seizure
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Liberia burns 4.2 metric tonnes of cocaine after record drug seizure

Liberian authorities burned 4.2 metric tonnes of cocaine worth about $336 million.

Al Jazeera
FIFA defiant over World Cup investment plan, despite UEFA’s vote to boycott
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FIFA defiant over World Cup investment plan, despite UEFA’s vote to boycott

European football's governing body has voted to boycott FIFA if World Cup plans pursued, but global body undeterred.

Al Jazeera
Gina Rinehart threatens ABC with legal action over Race Around the World program
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Gina Rinehart threatens ABC with legal action over Race Around the World program

Hancock Prospecting says chair Kim Williams among those ‘on notice’ for failing to remove program that joked about turning Rinehart’s insides into a sausage roll Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…

Guardian World
BP puts North Sea oil and gas business up for sale
World

BP puts North Sea oil and gas business up for sale

Move will end six decades of production in area, as new CEO tries to simplify firm and cut debt Business live – latest updates BP has put its North Sea oil and gas business up for sale as it looks to end six decades of…

Guardian World