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Sunday, 12 July 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 21:25 CST
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Syrian parliament convenes for first time following al-Assad’s overthrow

President Ahmed Al-Sharaa stresses that improving the economy and strengthening public services are key priorities.

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Meet the Cubans stuck in Mexico under Donald Trump’s deportation campaign

Cuba has often refused to accept deportations from the US. Where does that leave Cuban deportees under Trump?

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Israeli forces kill five Palestinians in latest attacks on Gaza

Since a US-brokered ceasefire in October, Israeli attacks have killed at least 1,098 Palestinians in Gaza.

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What made US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham a controversial figure

Graham was known for his hawkish views on US defence and foreign policies.

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FIFA, Infantino, to examine 64-team World Cup for 2030 tournament

FIFA President Gianni Infantino considering a proposal to add a further 16 nations ahead of the World Cup in four years.

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The architect of Qatari autonomy

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani made Qatar safe by making it relevant.

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Driven by desperation: Yemenis resort to dangerous energy alternatives

Solar energy systems are a good alternative to help Yemenis access electricity but there are hidden dangers.

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Friends turned foes: The split reshaping Senegal

Ousmane Sonko reveals what ended his political partnership with the president, sparking a constitutional standoff.

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Marc Marquez dominates Germany MotoGP to close in on championship lead

Reigning champion won his 10th German Grand Prix and moves to within 18 points of the riders' championship lead.

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy announces cabinet reshuffle, replaces PM Svyrydenko

Yulia Svyrydenko to step down amid government shake-up aimed at prioritising foreign policy and security goals.

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Pape Thiaw fired as Senegal coach after disappointing FIFA World Cup

Senegal part ways with their head coach after the national side's elimination from the tournament at the last-32 stage.

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Former Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani’s legacy in Palestine

Former Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani's legacy in Palestine

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Republican Lindsey Graham dies at 71: World leaders, US politicians react

The longtime US senator, an ally of President Trump, was an advocate for using US military force overseas.

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How Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani built Qatar’s soft power

Leader known as Qatar's father emir was able to redefine his nation's position on the political map of the Middle East.

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Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani: key mediations

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani: key mediations

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