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In photos: Saudi replaces Kaaba's kiswa to mark Islamic New Year

The Kaaba is seen draped in its new kiswa following the annual replacement ceremony marking the start of the Islamic…

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MSF sacks 18 staff over abuse of Sudanese refugees in Chad

Dozens of Doctors Without Borders staff have been accused of sexually abusing Sudanese refugees in Chad, the organisation said Monday,…

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Peace For Our Time

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US says Strait of Hormuz to be toll-free under Iran deal

A woman is seen walking past a billboard displaying the Iranian flag in Tehran on 15 June 2026. [Getty] The…

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Thanks to Israel, Germany is now an international pariah

As Palestinians in Gaza were slaughtered on a mass scale, the German government resisted sanctions on Israel, opposed South Africa’s…

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Israeli forces kill four in Gaza ahead of truce talks in Egypt

A health worker and his son were killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza City, 15 June 2026. [Getty] Israeli…

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The UK's new PM must avoid Starmer’s Gaza mistakes

The UK government is still characterising the peace marches as hateful, refusing visas to high-profile critics of Israel, and equating…

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Netanyahu defends Iran war amid fury in Israel over peace deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed on Monday that the war on Iran had spared his country from what he…

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Meet Oliver Larkin, the progressive hoping to flip Florida

Democratic congressional candidate Oliver Larkin speaks with volunteers. [Photo courtesy of Oliver Larkin] Oliver Larkin, a 33-year-old democratic socialist running…

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Trump says Hormuz to ‘completely open’ after US-Iran peace deal

US President Donald Trump said on Monday the Strait of Hormuz would be fully open later in the week, after…

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