Israel seizes Crusades-era fortress in Lebanon as it expands offensive
Israeli forces have captured a strategically important fortress from the Crusades, marking the country's deepest incursion into Lebanon in more than a quarter of a century.
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Israel seizes Crusades-built fortress in Lebanon as it expands offensive
Israeli forces have captured a strategically important fortress from the Crusades, marking the country's deepest incursion into Lebanon in more than a quarter of a century.
Rain threatens to delay search for two people missing in flooded cave in Laos
Heavy rain is threatening to delay the search for two people missing in a flooded cave in Laos.  
WHO chief heads to Ebola epicentre - as Brazil investigates suspected case
The World Health Organisation (WHO) chief has visited the province hardest hit by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), urging residents to seek treatment and practice safe burials.
Kanye West banned from performing in Italian city
A Kanye West concert in Italy has been cancelled over public order and security concerns.
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Canadian who aided ‌suicide by selling ‌deadly chemicals online won't face justice in UK
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A Canadian man accused of selling ‌deadly chemicals online to people who took their own lives has pleaded guilty ​to aiding ‌suicide.
Kenyan police arrest eight students over fatal boarding school fire
Kenyan police have arrested eight students on suspicion of arson, after a fire in a dormitory at a girls’ boarding school killed 16 children.
Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will move to control 70% of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country is expanding its hold on Gaza and would move to control 70% of the enclave.
Australian mother jailed for poisoning relatives with toxic mushrooms to appeal conviction
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Disney accuses Trump's media regulator of 'unlawfully' suppressing free speech
Disney has accused Donald Trump's media regulator of an "unlawful" attempt to suppress free speech after it was forced to apply for early licence reviews for its eight ABC TV stations.
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'Unwell' Sinner slumps to shock defeat in French Open second round
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Man arrested after three stabbed at Swiss train station
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