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  • Israel orders more evacuations from Rafah as battle rages on

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    12 May 2024
    A man, woman, and children ride in the back of a tricycle loaded with belongings and other items as they flee bound for Khan Yunis, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on 11 May, 2024.

    It comes as a further indication that the military is pressing ahead with its plans for a ground attack on Rafah.

    Israel orders Palestinians to evacuate from more areas of Gaza's Rafah
  • Netanyahu vows to defeat Hamas in Rafah despite US arms threat

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    10 May 2024
    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a joint press conference with the German Chancellor after their meeting in Jerusalem on March 17, 2024. Netanyahu said on March 17 that any Gaza peace deal that weakens Israel and leaves it unable to defend itself against hostile neighbours would be unacceptable. (Photo by Leo Correa / POOL / AFP)

    The Israeli leader says his country will "stand alone" and "fight with fingernails" if shipments are halted.

    Gaza war: Netanyahu vows to defeat Hamas in Rafah despite US arms threat
  • UN says 80,000 have fled Gaza city as Israeli strikes on Rafah intensify

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    10 May 2024
    Smoke billows from Israeli strikes in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on 9 May, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

    More than 80,000 people have fled the southern Gaza city of Rafah, as Israeli tanks reportedly mass close to built-up areas amid constant bombardment.

    UN says 80,000 have fled Gaza city as Israeli strikes on Rafah intensify
  • Robert F Kennedy Jr in robust health despite brain worm scare, campaign says

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    9 May 2024
    Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally at Legends Event Center on December 20, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona.

    Kennedy has made health a key part of his campaign.

    Robert F Kennedy Jr in robust health despite brain worm scare, campaign says
  • US halts bomb shipment to Israel as battles rage around Rafah

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    9 May 2024
    People search with flashlights by an impact crater at the site of a building that was hit by Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 7, 2024 amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and the militant group Hamas.

    Hamas battled Israeli troops on the outskirts of the Gaza Strip's crowded southern city of Rafah and Washington says it has held up a shipment of powerful bombs to Israel.

    Battles rage around Rafah after US halts some weapons to Israel
  • US optimistic revised Hamas proposal may break Gaza ceasefire impasse

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    8 May 2024
    Smoke billows from Israeli strikes in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Photo by AFP)

    The United States believes the remaining differences between Israel and Hamas can be bridged in negotiations over the Palestinian militant group's latest ceasefire proposal.

    US optimistic revised Hamas proposal may break Gaza ceasefire impasse
  • Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies he told her to deny Stormy Daniels affair

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    4 May 2024
    US President Donald Trump and actress Stephanie Clifford, who uses the stage name Stormy Daniels.

    Hope Hicks, a former top aide to Donald Trump, has testified that he told her in the final days of the 2016 presidential election to deny that he had a sexual relationship with porn star Stormy…

    Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies he told her to deny Stormy Daniels affair
  • Trump lawyer suggests hush money payment was extortion

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    3 May 2024
    Former US President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 26, 2024. Trump's defense team vied to probe holes in tabloid publisher David Pecker's testimony during the trial on April 25, after jurors heard days of testimony regarding a plot to kill salacious stories that could have thwarted the Republican's 2016 White House bid. (Photo by JEENAH MOON / POOL / AFP)

    Trump stands accused of trying to hide a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels shortly before the 2016 presidential election.

    Trump lawyer suggests hush money payment was extortion
  • US police investigate whether more than one shooter involved in officers' deaths

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    1 May 2024
    CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - APRIL 30: A police officer wears a badge in memory of officers shot and killed the day before, following a press conference on April 30, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Four members of law enforcement were shot and killed the previous day while serving a warrant at a residence in Charlotte. Police fatally shot the suspect, identified as 39-year-old Terry Clark Hughes Jr. who was wanted for possession of a firearm by a felon and two counts of felony flee to elude out of Lincoln County, North Carolina.   Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Sean Rayford / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    Four officers from the US Marshals Office were killed while serving an arrest warrant in North Carolina on Monday.

    North Carolina police examine whether multiple shooters involved in killing of four officers
  • Gaza: Israeli PM Netanyahu says Rafah attack will happen regardless of deal

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    1 May 2024
    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a joint press conference with the German Chancellor after their meeting in Jerusalem on March 17, 2024. Netanyahu said on March 17 that any Gaza peace deal that weakens Israel and leaves it unable to defend itself against hostile neighbours would be unacceptable. (Photo by Leo Correa / POOL / AFP)

    It comes amid ongoing attempts to try to reach an agreement for a ceasefire and hostage releases.

    Gaza: Israeli PM Netanyahu says Rafah attack will happen regardless of deal
  • Gaza war: US 'hopeful' Hamas will accept Israel's new ceasefire offer

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    30 Apr 2024
    EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Children react as they flee following Israeli bombardment in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on April 29, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and the militant group Hamas. (Photo by AFP)

    The proposal includes a 40-day truce in return for the release of hostages and the prospect of displaced families being allowed back to northern Gaza.

    Gaza war: US 'hopeful' Hamas will accept Israel's new ceasefire offer
  • Possible Trump VP candidate defends killing dog

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    27 Apr 2024
    South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem speaks before former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump takes the stage during a Buckeye Values PAC Rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on March 16, 2024. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP)

    Kristi Noem says the dog behaved like a "trained assassin", but Democrats have accused of her bragging about its death.

    Donald Trump's vice presidential contender defends killing dog on family farm
  • National Enquirer boss says he killed story of Trump's affair, even though it cost him

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    27 Apr 2024
    Former US President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 26, 2024. Trump's defense team vied to probe holes in tabloid publisher David Pecker's testimony during the trial on April 25, after jurors heard days of testimony regarding a plot to kill salacious stories that could have thwarted the Republican's 2016 White House bid. (Photo by JEENAH MOON / POOL / AFP)

    David Pecker agreed with a prosecutor who asked whether the Stormy Daniels story would have been "National Enquirer gold".

    National Enquirer boss says he killed story of Trump's affair, even though it cost him
  • US university cancels grad ceremony as campus protests continue

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    26 Apr 2024
    Protesters attempting to establish an occupation in Alumni Park on the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles, United States, on 24 April, 2024.

    The move comes amid ongoing protests against the Israel-Gaza war which have erupted at dozens of US campuses.

    USC cancels grad ceremony as campus protests against Israel's war in Gaza continue
  • 'Born an orphan': Baby saved from womb as mother dies in Gaza

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    22 Apr 2024
    A Palestinian doctor tends to a baby born prematurely after his mother was killed during Israeli bombardment, at the Kuwait Hospital in Rafah, on the southern Gaza Strip on April 20, 2024, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas. (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED / AFP)

    The baby's parents and sister died in an Israeli attack in the Gaza city of Rafah.

    Baby in Gaza saved from womb of mother killed in Israeli strike
  • 'Pretty horrifying' - Police say man who set self on fire not targeting Trump trial

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    20 Apr 2024
    Fire extinguishers (R) and a backpack (L) are left at the park across from Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City after a man reportedly set himself on fire during the trial of US President Donald Trump, in New York City on April 19, 2024. A man set himself on fire Friday outside the court, New York police said, with officers rushing to extinguish the flames. TV reporters described the scene that unfolded moments after the full panel of 12 jurors and six alternates was selected for the trial of the former president in a hush money cover-up case. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

    The "horrifying" incident took place as jury selection in Trump's trial wrapped up, but officials say he did not appear to be targeting the former president.

    Man sets self on fire outside New York court where Trump trial under way
  • Jury finally selected for Donald Trump trial

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    19 Apr 2024
    Former US President Donald Trump gestures as he returns from a recess in his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 18, 2024. Trump's criminal trial resumes Thursday with Judge Juan Merchan seeking to complete jury selection. Moving the US into uncharted waters, it is the first criminal trial of a former US president, one who is also battling to retake the White House in November. (Photo by Brendan McDermid / POOL / AFP)

    Lawyers have been trying to find 12 impartial jurors since Monday - but there's still another hurdle.

    12 jurors finally selected for Donald Trump trial
  • Dozens of potential jurors at Trump hush money trial dismissed for bias

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    16 Apr 2024
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump returns from a break as jury selection begins in his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial.   Jeenah Moon-Pool/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by POOL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    Lawyers begin jury selection as the first ever criminal trial of a former US president begins.

    Lawyers at Donald Trump's hush money trial ask judge to fine him
  • Trump lashes out at 'crooked judge' as unprecedented trial of a former President to begin

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    14 Apr 2024
    Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, speaks at a rally outside Schnecksville Fire Hall on 13 April, 2024 in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. Hundreds of supporters waited hours in a line stretching for more than a mile to see Trump speak in a suburb of Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley.

    Trump is expected to be in Manhattan on Tuesday NZ time for the beginning of his first criminal trial, a case involving hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels.

    Trump, in Pennsylvania, attacks judge as first criminal trial looms
  • 'No easy task' - The hunt for an impartial Trump jury in Manhattan

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    14 Apr 2024
    Manhattan skyline

    On Monday, hundreds of New Yorkers from across the island of Manhattan will find themselves facing a historic prospect: sitting on the jury of the first criminal trial of a former president.

    'No easy task' - The hunt for an impartial Trump jury in Manhattan
  • Threat of Iran attack on Israel is 'real' - US

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    13 Apr 2024
    The Iranian national flag flies at half-mast at the embassy building a day after an air strike hit a building annexed to the embassy in Damascus on April 2, 2024. Iran warned arch foe Israel on April 2 that it will punish an air strike that killed seven Revolutionary Guards, two of them generals, at its consular annex in Damascus. (Photo by Louai Beshara / AFP)

    US officials say Iran is ready to launch a major attack against Israel imminently.

    Threat of Iranian attack on Israel is 'real and credible', says White House
  • Israeli troops recover slain Gaza hostage, Egypt to host new truce talks

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    7 Apr 2024
    An Israeli force take security measures as Palestinians gather at the Qalandia military checkpoint, separating Ramallah and Jerusalem, to pass to Jerusalem for the last Friday prayer of Ramadan at Al-Aqsa Mosque, in Ramallah, West Bank on April 5, 2024. (Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP)

    Hamas said it would take part in a new round of ceasefire talks in Cairo.

    Israeli troops recover slain Gaza hostage, Egypt to host new truce talks
  • Capitol rioters' families draw hope from Trump's promise of pardons

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    6 Apr 2024
    Former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on 2 April, 2024.

    Every night since August 2022, a small crowd has gathered outside the Washington DC Central Jail, through frigid winter nights and under spring rain, to protest against the US justice system.

    Capitol rioters' families draw hope from Trump's promise of pardons
  • Biden surveys collapsed Baltimore bridge, third victim found

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    6 Apr 2024
    US President Joe Biden speaks near the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, on 5 April, 2024 in Baltimore.

    US President Joe Biden took an aerial tour of the collapsed Baltimore bridge that is blocking a key East Coast shipping lane, and he pledged federal help in rebuilding the span.

    Biden surveys collapsed Baltimore bridge, pledges help
  • Six months into Gaza war, Israel faces deepening isolation

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    5 Apr 2024
    Left-wing protestors hold a sign that says "ceasefire now, this war must end" at a demonstration for a ceasefire and hostage deal outside the Knesset in Jerusalem on March 31, 2024. (Photo by Emily Glick / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP)

    Six months into the war in Gaza, the killing of a group of aid workers summed up the dire humanitarian crisis and the lack of a clear way out of a conflict leaving Israel increasingly isolated.

    Six months into Gaza war, Israel faces deepening isolation
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