Meningitis: Students begin receiving vaccines following deadly outbreak
Two students died and 18 more cases are being investigated by the UKHSA after an outbreak of meningitis linked to a nightclub.
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What If Iran . . . Wins? – The Bulwark
What If Iran . . . Wins? The BulwarkFor U.S., Unmet Expectations in Iran Fit a Familiar Pattern in the Region The New York TimesThe US-Israeli strategy against Iran is working. Here is why Al JazeeraWhat does Israel wan…
Pakistan to pause Afghan strikes for Eid, two days after deadly Kabul attack
Five-day cessation announced as mass funeral held for some of hundreds of victims of airstrike on rehab centrePakistan has announced a five-day pause in strikes against neighbouring Afghanistan, as a mass funeral was held for some of the hundreds of vi…
Senegal government accuses CAF of ‘corruption’ after AFCON triumph overturned
An appeal board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stripped Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations crown and awarded it to Morocco.
Russian archaeologist can be sent to Ukraine for trial, Polish judge rules
Archaeologist Alexander Butyagin is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea – Ukraine’s peninsula annexed by Russia.
Impatient driver leaps out of car and punches female crossing guard ‘for taking too long to get children across street’
Surveillance footage shows the moment a suspect punched a female crossing guard in the face in Philadelphia for taking too long to walk children across the street.
Rattled by Trump, Japan seeks closer ties with Europe
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets US President Donald Trump this Thursday in Washington. A long-planned visit upended by the Iran war. It’s a tricky moment for the Japanese leader who needs to balance Trump’s unpredictability with Tokyo’s sec…
Canada reports first annual population decline on record
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Why Iran’s ‘drifting’ mines in the Strait of Hormuz will be so difficult to clear – despite Trump’s claim ‘we don’t need help’
Experts tell The Independent that mine clearance is a ‘slow and grinding business’
Killing of Larijani complicates Iran’s decision-making, shrinks its options – Reuters
Killing of Larijani complicates Iran’s decision-making, shrinks its options ReutersIsrael is rapidly killing Iran’s top leaders. Experts warn the strategy could backfire AP NewsIran Turns Out for Funeral for Those Killed in Strike…