Manchester City beat Real Madrid 2-1 to pile pressure on Xabi Alonso

Real Madrid beaten 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu, raising further questions about the beleaguered coach's future.

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US Congressman Randy Fine suggests Palestinians should ‘be destroyed first’

The Republican lawmaker, a Trump ally, says during a congressional hearing he is 'not afraid' to be called Islamophobic.

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Venezuelan opposition leader Machado misses Nobel Peace Prize ceremony

Right-wing opposition leader Maria Corina Machado missed the ceremony awarding her this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.

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Brigitte Macron faces criticism after using sexist insult about activists

The French first lady's team says she had intended to criticise a feminist group's 'radical method' of protest.

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Zelenskyy meets Pope Leo XIV in Rome amid US pressure over peace plan

Trump earlier on Tuesday warned that Kyiv must make concessions, saying Ukraine is 'losing' the war.

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ACLU files lawsuit seeking legal basis for Trump’s Caribbean boat strikes

Trump’s vessel strikes claim to combat US drug trafficking, but experts argue their impact on drug flows is negligible.

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Sorry, not sorry: Netanyahu demands a pardon

Netanyahu says his corruption trial endangers Israel and demands a pardon.

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‘Dangerous precedent’: UN condemns Israeli raid on UNRWA

UN chief Antonio Guterres condemned Israel’s raid on the East Jerusalem compound of UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,383

These are the key developments from day 1,383 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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Celta Vigo earn shock 2-0 win at the Bernabeu as Real Madrid implode

Substitute Williot Swedberg scores brace to defeat Real Madrid, who ended game with nine players after two red cards.

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Hamas and Israel move towards phase two of US-backed Gaza plan

Israeli military claims yellow line is 'new border' as questions remain over role of stabilisation force in Gaza.

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Germany’s Merz makes first visit to Israel as chancellor amid strained ties

The two countries' traditionally strong ties have been tested amid Israel's genocidal war on the people of Gaza.

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Israeli drone chases and kills elderly woman in Gaza as attacks continue

At least seven Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks as military pushes deeper beyond truce demarcation line.

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US health panel ditches guidance to give hepatitis B vaccine to newborns

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has faced swift backlash for its change to government guidance.

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US senators unveil bill to keep Trump from allowing AI chip sales to China

The bill comes as the Trump gov't mulls greenlighting sales of Nvidia's H200 artificial intelligence chips to China.

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Gaza war amputees mark International Disabilities Day

Palestinians with a range of disabilities came together to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

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Western Cuba faces blackout as government seeks to update energy grid

Electrical failures due to ageing infrastructure, hurricanes and a struggling economy have prompted widespread protests.

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Report finds widespread police failings over UK’s Hillsborough disaster

After the latest probe, families who lost relatives in the 1989 football stadium crush say they will never get justice.

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US Senator Chuck Schumer receives bomb threats at three offices in New York

Threatening emails say '2020 election was rigged', echoing Trump's false claims about the vote.

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Hong Kong says deficient netting spread deadly Wang Fuk blaze

Police say substandard fire-resistant netting was responsible for spreading the fire at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court.

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Israelis protest in Tel Aviv after Netanyahu seeks pardon on fraud cases

Protesters rally outside President Isaac Herzog's home demanding he reject the prime minister's request for a pardon.

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