Netanyahu says Gaza war will not end until Hamas disarms

Israeli military launches attack on Gaza despite ceasefire agreement, Israeli media reports

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The Israeli military has launched an attack on Gaza, as Israel continued to trade blame with Palestinian militant group Hamas over violations of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire aiming to end the war in the enclave, Israeli media reported on Sunday. Details b

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China expels nine senior officials from the Communist Party in anti-corruption drive

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China's second-highest ranking general and eight other senior officials have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on suspicion of serious misconduct linked to corruption. Story by Caroline Baum.

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Louvre robbery shuts down Paris museum for a day, French culture minister says

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Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to 'immediate ceasefire' in Qatar ceasefire talks

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Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed to an immediate ceasefire during talks in Doha. This came after a week of fierce border clashes — the worst violence between the South Asian neighbours since the Taliban seized power in Kabul in 2021. Story by Nicholas Cha

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Louvre robbery shuts down world-renowned museum for a day, French culture minister says

• 9:21 AM

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France's culture ministry on Sunday reported a theft at the Louvre in Paris as the world-renowned museum said it was closing for the day.

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Mexico: Giant monsters dazzle crowds on Alebrijes parade, ahead of Day of the Dead

• 9:20 AM

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Giant monsters, local craftsmanship, and colorful folk costumes were on full display in Mexico City for the 17th edition of the Alebrijes Parade. The fantastical parade originated from a fever dream, but has now become a staple of the Mexican cultural ca

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Israel's Netanyahu says will run again for PM in 2026 elections

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that he would run for office in the November 2026 elections and expected to win. Leader of Likud, Israel's main right-wing party, Netanyahu already holds the record for the longest time served as Is

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Gaza: Palestinian teams dig in search of the bodies of Israeli hostages

• 8:57 AM

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A fragile ceasefire continues to hold in Gaza, amid reports of casualties from Israel fire and the ongoing issue of the return of the bodies of the remaining Israeli hostages. 12 of the 28 remaining bodies have now been returned to Israel. Story by Danie

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Gaza awaits the reopening of the Rafah crossing, with aid ready to be deployed

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The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will remain closed until further notice, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday, adding its reopening will depend on Hamas handing over bodies of deceased hostages as the two sides cont

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Anti-Trump 'No Kings' rallies sweep across the US

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Protesters spanning all age groups took to the streets en masse for "No Kings" rallies across the United States on Saturday, denouncing what they view as authoritarian tendencies and unbridled corruption of U.S. President Donald Trump. Details by FRANCE

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Crisis-hit Bolivia goes to the polls and looks to the right for pro-market shift

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Bolivians vote in a presidential runoff on Sunday that marks a decisive rejection of the socialist government and a likely foreign policy shift closer to the United States after decades of frosty relations. The race pits centrist Senator Rodrigo Paz agai

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Protesters sweep all 50 states in 'No Kings' rallies against Trump's policies

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Huge crowds took to the streets in all 50 US states at "No Kings" protests on Saturday, venting anger over President Donald Trump's hardline policies, while Republicans ridiculed them as "Hate America" rallies. Organizers said seven million people marche

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US says Hamas planning attack against Gaza civilians, armed group slams ‘misleading narrative’

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Hamas on Sunday rejected a US State Department warning that the Palestinian armed group was planning an attack against civilians in Gaza. In a statement, Hamas called on the US to stop "repeating" Israel's "misleading propaganda". The US provided no deta

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Mason Greenwood scores quadruple as Marseille go top of Ligue 1

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Marseille leapfrogged Paris Saint-Germain to go top of the Ligue 1 table on Saturday night after a 6-2 thrashing of Le Havre, with Mason Greenwood scoring four of the goals.

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Deus sex machina: What are the consequences of turning ChatGPT into a sex-line?

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OpenAI founder Sam Altman has announced that ChatGPT will from December be able to engage in erotic conversations with its users. It’s a decision with barely-disguised commercial motives – and one that poses worrying questions about the ethics of sexuali

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Netanyahu says Gaza war will not end until Hamas disarms

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel's war on Gaza would not end until Hamas disarms in a Saturday night TV interview. It came as the US State Department said it had "credible reports" that Hamas was planning an attack against Gaza civili

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Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire, Qatar says

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Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an "immediate ceasefire" at talks in Doha, Qatar's foreign ministry said early Sunday after more than a week of fighting that killed dozens of people and injured hundreds.

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