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Monday, 11 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 11:25 CST
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Senate vote on arms sale shows ‘massive cracks’ in US support for Israel

Rights advocates hail 'historic' shift as 40 out of 47 Democratic senators vote to block military bulldozers to Israel.

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Cuban president defiant amid US pressure and energy blockade threats

Miguel Diaz-Canel marks anniversary of socialist revolutionary declaration under threat of US attacks.

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Hezbollah strikes north Israel ahead of Lebanon ceasefire announcement

Firefighters worked to extinguish a fire after a rocket attack from Hezbollah hit Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel.

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Lionel Messi buys Barcelona-based Spanish football club Cornella

The Argentina and Inter Miami forward has bought Cornella, who play in the same city as his former club Barcelona.

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World Cup 2026: Football fans outraged by United States transit prices

FIFA received backlash from high-profile US politicians, who feel the governing body should subsidise domestic transit.

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Trump says Netanyahu, Aoun may meet at White House

Donald Trump said Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanon's Joseph Aoun may meet at the White House.

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US House votes down latest effort to curtail Trump’s power to wage Iran war

Nearly all Democrats voted in favour, a day after a similar resolution failed in the US Senate along party lines.

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Ex-Arsenal and Liverpool keeper Manninger killed in car crash with train

Alex Manninger played for Arsenal, Liverpool and Juventus at peak of his career while winning 33 Austria caps.

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Barcelona appeal to UEFA over Laws of Game failure in Champions League exit

European football's governing body has already rejected one appeal by Barca about their quarterfinals against Atletico.

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Virginia ex-lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax kills wife, himself: Police

US officials believe the shooting related to the Democratic politician's ongoing divorce with Cerina Fairfax, a dentist.

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Israel agrees to a ceasefire in its war with Hezbollah but will keep troops in Lebanon

The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed on a 10-day ceasefire in Israel's fight against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. But Hezbollah vows to resist a continued Israeli troop presence.

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3 things to know about naval blockades as the U.S. patrols the Strait of Hormuz

The White House says it wants to choke off Iran's oil export revenue. But experts say that blockades are often unpredictable and difficult to enforce.

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Gaza’s new generation of journalists face challenges, but stay resilient

Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud finds a new generation of journalists who are stepping in, young and untrained but determined.

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Former lieutenant governor of Virginia kills wife and himself, police say

US officials believe the shooting related to the Democratic politician's ongoing divorce with Cerina Fairfax, a dentist.

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‘Endless grief’: Turkiye mourns victims of second school shooting in a week

Death toll rises to 10 after shooting by 14-year-old student at the Ayser Calik School in Kahramanmaras.

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