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Decades of denial: Death certificate for disappeared reopens Kashmir wounds 

Junaid Rashid was five when his father vanished from military custody nearly three decades ago, one of the thousands who...

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What is cyclospora? Diarrhoea symptoms, foods linked to US outbreak 

United States health officials are investigating a growing cyclospora outbreak after infections surged across the countr...

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Why Italy’s Genoa bridge collapse led to one of its biggest criminal trials 

In the northwestern Italian port city of Genoa, one of the deadliest disasters in the country, in 2018, put the spotligh...

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Photos: Messi’s Argentina stun England to reach World Cup final vs Spain 

16 July 2026

Lautaro Martinez scored a 92nd-minute winner as Lionel Messi inspired World Cup holders Argentina to a stunning 2-1 come...

Pete Hegseth says US military to start testosterone screening for over 30s 

16 July 2026

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a new annual testosterone screening programme for US service members age...

‘Escaping Beijing’: Why some young Chinese are quitting the capital 

16 July 2026

For centuries, Beijing has represented the pinnacle of ambition in China. From imperial capital to the political heart o...

Greece pins hopes on heat-seeking satellites to predict wildfires 

16 July 2026

Athens, Greece – Nine storeys off the surface of the Earth in a northern Athens suburb, half a dozen young engineers a...

US strikes Iran, tanker, as Tehran hits Kuwait, Jordan: What’s the latest 

16 July 2026

The US military has continued strikes against Iran, hitting targets further to the country’s north as well as close to...

Vance says Epstein had connections to US, Israeli intelligence 

16 July 2026

News|Government United States Vice President JD Vance says the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein had unspecifi...