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Student awarded $1.2 million after school gang-bashing

A student subjected to an unprovoked and lengthy bashing by 12 of his classmates has been granted $1.2 million in compensation.

October 26, 2024 2:30 pm
 

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Israel hits back at Iran with military target strikes

Israel has hit back at Iran early, with its military saying it was conducting strikes against military targets in response to Tehran’s attacks on Israel.

October 26, 2024 1:12 pm
 

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Deadly Israeli strike on journalists in Lebanon prompts global condemnation

Three journalists were killed in Lebanon by an Israeli strike on Friday morning, their colleagues said, drawing condemnation from rights advocates about the number of reporters who have lost their lives in the region over the past year.

October 26, 2024 11:10 am
 

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Accused Iranian hackers successfully peddle stolen Trump emails

The accused Iranian hacking group who intercepted Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign emails have finally found some success in getting their stolen material published after initially failing to interest the mainstream media.

October 26, 2024 9:07 am
 

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Israel strike on Gaza school-turned-shelter kills 17, hospital says

An Israeli airstrike on a school building in central Gaza has killed at least 17 people, according to a local hospital.

October 25, 2024 5:41 pm
 

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King Charles addresses slavery legacy

Britain’s King Charles said on Friday the Commonwealth should acknowledge its “painful” history, as African and Caribbean nations continue to advocate for reparations for the country’s role in the transatlantic slave trade.

October 25, 2024 4:45 pm
 

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Gaza ceasefire talks to resume in coming days

Negotiations over a potential Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal are set to resume in Doha in the coming days, officials from the US, Israel and Qatar have said.

October 25, 2024 4:39 pm
 

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Venice to double number of days tourists must pay entry fee

Venice is to double the number of days it charges tourists an entrance fee in 2025, following a “successful” trial last year, the city’s mayor said.

October 25, 2024 3:37 pm
 

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Twelfth monkey dies in HK zoo amid bacterial outbreak

A twelfth monkey died at a Hong Kong zoo, with tests underway to determine if it succumbed to the same bacterial infection that killed 11 other monkeys in the past 10 days.

October 25, 2024 2:23 pm
 

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Commonwealth leaders to defy UK on slavery reparations

Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, the BBC has learned.

October 25, 2024 1:15 pm
 

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King Charles drinks kava during ritual in Samoa

King Charles has taken part in a traditional ritual in Samoa, drinking the ceremonial beverage kava, made from the root of a plant.

October 25, 2024 12:22 pm
 

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More than 20 dead in Philippine tropical storm

A tropical storm has dumped one month’s worth of rains over large swathes of the northern Philippines, leaving more than 20 people dead and forcing 150,000 others to evacuate.

October 25, 2024 11:36 am

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