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Friday, 24 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 07:25 CST
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‘He will call me Mama’: The Gaza ‘grandmother’ raising an orphaned baby

Maha was 'Grandmother' in her family until she adopted Hamza, born the day an Israeli air strike killed his parents.

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Helium hitch: Why US-Israel war on Iran could cause MRI scan delays

Shortage of helium will have ripple effects across medical and other industries.

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US seeks Hamas ‘political surrender’ in new Gaza plan

Analysts say a new US disarmament proposal exploits the regional war to enforce inequitable plan for Gaza.

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German minister calls Iran war an ‘economic catastrophe’

Germany’s defence minister, Boris Pistorius, says the economic impact of the war is "absolutely evident".

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Israel and Iran ramp up attacks as Trump insists Tehran wants a deal

The war in the Middle East ramped up on Thursday as Israel launched a wave of strikes targeting Iranian infrastructure, and Iran fired rounds of missiles at central Israel.

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Israeli push for more force ‘not working out very well’

“The Israeli public opinion is to use more force”

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Two teenagers killed in Shiraz, two dead in Abu Dhabi as Iran war expands

Deadly attacks rise as Israel announces strikes on Isfahan and as Trump and Tehran debate ceasefire terms.

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US-Israel war on Iran: What’s happening on day 27 of attacks?

The US and Israel’s war on Iran is intensifying, as Trump again claims Iranian leaders want to 'make a deal'.

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In U-turn, UK police say Palestine Action protesters will be arrested again

London's Met Police had eased arrests following the High Court ruling that the ban on Palestine Action was unlawful.

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Deaths and debts: Missiles in Gulf shake millions of South Asian families

Most people killed in Iran's Gulf attacks have been from South Asia. And entire economies back home are on edge.

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Senegal appeal to CAS against handing over of AFCON title to Morocco

Senegal hope to overturn CAF's decision to crown Morocco champions after a walkout by Senegalese players in the final.

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NBA owners vote to explore Seattle, Las Vegas expansion bids

All 30 owners voted to explore the two city bids, according to ESPN, with the 2028-29 season the entry point.

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Netanyahu boasts about ‘breaking boundaries in every sense of the word’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the country is working to expand its 'buffer zone' from Lebanon.

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Oil prices rise higher as Iran denies US talks, dimming deescalation hopes

Brent crude tops $104 a barrel as hopes fade for deescalation in US-Israel war on Iran.

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Malaysia’s prime minister says Iran talks should end war

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said any talks with Iran must aim to end the war.

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