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Venezuela defeats Italy, sets up WBC final against US
Venezuela is through to its first World Baseball Classic final and will play the host nation for the title in Florida.
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South African fruit exports face delays as Iran war disrupts shipping
South Africa's fruit exporters face mounting losses and disruption as the US-Israel war on Iran enters its fourth week.
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Cuba tells exiles ‘doors are open’ to invest in businesses in the country
Cuba also says it is removing impediments to US businesses and other foreign investors.
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At least 23 killed after blasts hit Nigeria’s Maiduguri, police say
Police say 'preliminary investigation reveals that the incidents were carried out by suspected suicide bombers'.
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Iran war live: Israel launches new attacks across Lebanon and Tehran
Israeli air strikes have hit three neighbourhoods in Beirut, Israeli army launches new attacks on Tehran
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Cuba faces nationwide blackouts amid US oil blockade
Cuba’s national power grid has collapsed amid an ongoing US-imposed oil blockade, causing blackouts across the country.
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Top Democrat in US House slams Trump’s ‘reckless war of choice’
Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries criticised Donald Trump for what he called a "reckless war on choice" on Iran".
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Israel policy looms large over US elections in Illinois amid Iran war
Pro-Israel groups pour millions into Democratic primaries in Chicago area as support for US ally hits a historic low.
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Palestinian activist Leqaa Kordia released from ICE detention
Palestinian activist Leqaa Kordia was released from an ICE detention facility in Texas after a year in custody.
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Iran says wars are not won on social media
A spokesperson for Iran's Central Headquarters said wars are decided on the battlefield, not social media.
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Trump threatens to ‘take’ Cuba amid island-wide power crisis
Cuba has not received oil shipments since early January amid US pressure, worsening humanitarian crisis on the island.
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Attempts to open Strait of Hormuz by force would be ‘almost suicidal’
Andreas Krieg says that US plans to deploy 2,500 marines to the Gulf is unlikely to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of air strike on drug rehab centre
Afghan officials say a Pakistani air strike has killed hundreds of people at a drug rehabilitation centre.
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Many killed, wounded after blasts hit Nigeria’s Maiduguri, witnesses say
Police deploy explosives' clearance teams to three sites following suspected suicide attacks in the northeastern city.
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Experts say global response may evolve over Hormuz security
Experts say pressure could grow if disruption to the vital energy route continues.