Abbas gives Pakistan edge with four wickets against England in second test
England battled back from 80-4 at lunch to 248-9 by the end of the rain shortened first day at Lord's.
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Three killed in strikes on Gaza as Israel renews threats over kite-flying
Israeli defence minister renews threat to expel Palestinians from areas where kites or balloons are being flown in Gaza.
PSG to face Barcelona, Man City and Villa in Champions League as draw made
Last season's runners-up Arsenal, will play the likes of Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Lille in the league phase.
Russian military serviceman killed in St Petersburg car blast
This is the latest in a series of blasts targeting military personnel and others linked to Russia's war on Ukraine.
Iran, Qatar hold Hormuz talks amid int’l hopes dialogue with US will resume
Officials review efforts being made to reduce war escalation and create 'appropriate conditions' for dialogue, Doha says
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How California is preparing for Donald Trump’s midterm election scrutiny
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Obituary: Ratko Mladic, war criminal convicted of Srebrenica genocide, dies
Ratko Mladic a Bosnian Serb war criminal, has died in prison aged 84.
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Christian Castro, accused of carrying out nonfatal shooting in Minnesota, walks free after extradition lapse.
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Israeli forces have installed three new metal gates near Palestinian homes that are under siege in Qusra.
Israeli strike kills ‘newlywed’ woman in south Lebanon, wounds others
Violence has eased since the US-Iran MoU and Israel-Lebanon framework, but Beirut still reports strikes and demolitions.
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Ratko Mladic, ‘Butcher of Bosnia’, dies aged 84
Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general known as the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’, has died.
UEFA asks US court for FIFA documents for criminal case against Infantino
European football's governing body considering criminal complaint against Infantino over World Cup selloff plans.
Burnham’s expected UK ban on Israeli settlement goods draws broad support
A Labour lawmaker tells Al Jazeera sanctions would uphold British morals and legal obligations.
Tottenham sign Man City’s Egypt forward Omar Marmoush on season-long loan
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Meta’s $18bn settlement: How social platforms will change for child users
From night curfew to two-hour limit, Instagram and Facebook will introduce new features for children in the US.
War on Iran: Diplomacy intensifies
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Qatar PM visits Tehran as Iran faces mounting US economic pressure
Qatar’s Prime Minister met Iran’s foreign minister in Tehran as the US vowed to intensify economic pressure on Iran.
UEFA Champions League draw: 2026-27 league phase fixtures – as it happened
All our updates as teams across Europe discovered their opponents at the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League draw in Monaco.
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Six months after US strike on Iran school, parents still grieve
Six months after a US missile strike on an Iranian school killed at least 170 people, most of them children.
Israeli settlers targeting Palestinian factories to force workers off land
Settler violence threatens to collapse the fragile Palestinian economy.
World Cup 2034 hosts Saudi Arabia back Infantino amid FIFA crisis
Saudi football federation says it supports Infantino's 'efforts' as he garners support to remain in power as president.
Convicted Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic dies
The 'butcher of Bosnia' died age 84 in a UN prison hospital in the Netherlands, the UN tribunal in The Hague confirmed.
Bosnian Serb convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic dies
Reports say 'butcher of Bosnia' died in a UN prison hospital in The Hague, Netherlands.
Bosnian Serb general and convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic dies
Reports say 'butcher of Bosnia' died in a UN prison hospital in The Hague, Netherlands.
Russia warns it could target UK in response to Kyiv firing British missiles
Foreign ministry warns against 'terrorism' of firing long-range British cruise missiles at targets in Russia.
Sri Lanka salvage draw in second Test after battling Dinusha denies India
Dinusha's 133 not out, his second century of the match and third in four innings, helps the hosts avoid defeat.
Thieves raid bronze age collection in ‘super-fast’ Spain museum heist
It is not immediately known how many of the 50-plus mainly gold objects from the Treasure of Villena were taken.