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Thu, 14 May 2026 08:58:21 GMTWho will rule over Palestinian territories after Mahmoud Abbas?
Palestinian Authority president Mahmous Abbas is accused of trying to consolidate his family's hold on his Fatah party by getting his son onto the 18-member central committee at the party's Congress, which starts today in Ramallah. 64-year-old Yasse...
Thu, 14 May 2026 08:41:12 GMTA massive overnight barrage on Kyiv splits a residential building in two
Russia has launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, overnight. At least one person has been killed and sixteen injured. The strike has caused damage across six of the city's districts, including on residential building...
Thu, 14 May 2026 08:23:10 GMTU2 surprise fans in Mexico City to shoot music video
The rock band, led by Bono, were perched on a rustic truck whose windshield read "Street of Dreams" in Spanish, the name of their new track.
Heavy rain that lashed the Mexican capital on Tuesday had caused damage to a generator used for the shoot a...
Thu, 14 May 2026 07:49:10 GMTBurberry returns to full-year profit on turnaround plan
Net profit stood at £21 million ($28 million) in the year to the end of March, compared with an after-tax loss of £75 million a year earlier, Burberry said in a statement.
Revenue, however, dipped two percent to £2.4 billion, and the company's ...
Thu, 14 May 2026 07:33:13 GMTSpiky, polarising, rarely dull: ups and downs of rugby's Eddie Jones
The Japan Rugby Football Union suspended their head coach for four games on Wednesday for "verbal abuse directed at local officials" during a recent Australia tour.
They also relieved the 66-year-old Australian from all duties for six weeks and cut...
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Thu, 14 May 2026 07:34:14 GMTSpiky, polarising, rarely dull: ups and downs of rugby's Eddie Jones
The Japan Rugby Football Union suspended their head coach for four games on Wednesday for "verbal abuse directed at local officials" during a recent Australia tour.
They also relieved the 66-year-old Australian from all duties for six weeks and cut...
Thu, 14 May 2026 06:36:28 GMTDenmark, Australia in the spotlight in Eurovision second semi
Fifteen countries will do battle at the Wiener Stadthalle for the remaining spots in Saturday's showpiece at Austria's biggest indoor arena.
Eurovision is the world's biggest live televised music event, typically reaching more than 150 million view...
Thu, 14 May 2026 06:28:12 GMTHeavy Russian strikes on Kyiv kill one, wound 31
AFP journalists in the capital heard air raid sirens wailing before a series of loud explosions that lasted throughout the night, spurring residents of the capital to seek shelter in metro stations.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had laun...
Thu, 14 May 2026 06:16:10 GMTIran war and oil dominate BRICS meet in India
War in Iran and the related fuel crisis are dominating discussions in the two-day gathering.
India was hosting the foreign ministers from the expanded bloc that now includes Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates -- countries at odds over ...
Thu, 14 May 2026 06:08:18 GMTBone appetit: Paris pups lap up treats at dog-centric spots
Loulou, a fluffy Pomeranian, lets out a satisfied "woof" after polishing off a five-euro ($5.90) "Le Merveilleux" made from banana puree, cream cheese, apple and beef.
The one-year-old pup is a regular at this dog bakery, where the treats lined up ...
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