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Yemenβs Houthi rebels announced a maritime embargo of Saudi Arabia on Monday, stepping up the US-Iran war as the rebels threatened the top oil exporterβs ability to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.
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Spainβs newly crowned FIFA World Cup champions on Monday arrived back in Madrid, where a million fans are expected to greet them after a night of raucous celebrations across the country.
Spain capta...
Iran is fighting a βfull-scale warβ with the United States, its president said on Monday, as Washington expanded its strikes across the Islamic republic including a city hosting a nuclear power pl...
Hamas announced Monday that it had elected Khalil al-Hayya, the groupβs lead negotiator in indirect ceasefire talks with Israel, as the new head of its political bureau.
βThe Islamic Resistance Mo...
Larry the cat, the UKβs most famous feline, on Monday welcomed his seventh housemate at 10 Downing Street since he began patrolling the corridors of power more than 15 years ago.
βPoliticians come...
Andy Burnham will on Monday become Britainβs sixth prime minister to move into Downing Street since 2016, with an in-tray overflowing with challenges and little time to make his mark.
The new leader...
Tech firms are racing to roll out advanced smartphones that use artificial intelligence to do everything from ordering food to composing messages upon a simple voice command.
Wide adoption of phones r...
The wife of an Indian hunger strike activist taken to hospital against his will accused the government on Sunday of βillegal detentionβ disguised as medical care.
Police cited a court order and οΏ½...
England beat France 6-4 in a chaotic World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday as Kylian Mbappe became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history.
Both teams had higher aspirations at the 2026 t...
A 17-year-old Palestinian footballer died on Saturday, a week after he was shot during an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, according to officials and relatives.
Dozens of mourners...
