Iran hangs two men accused of killing security official during protests
Iranian authorities have executed four men since the beginning of the protests
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Somalia claims al-Shabab extremists seek talks for 1st time
Somalia’s government claims that the al-Shabab extremist group has for the first time asked to open negotiations amid a military offensive the government has described as “total war.”.
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UK leader calls crisis meeting over struggling health system
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is gathering government ministers, medics and health service managers in 10 Downing St. for talks aimed at fixing a health care crisis that has seen thousands of patients stranded outside overflowing hospitals
Analysis: US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s dream job could become nightmare
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s dream job could become nightmare
Prince Harry calls role as best man at William’s wedding ‘a bare-faced lie’
Prince Harry reportedly said the role was shared between William’s two closest friends
Rishi Sunak holding emergency talks in bid to ease winter NHS crisis
The UK prime minister is meeting health experts including Professor Sir Chris Whitty
Zelensky welcomes US armoured vehicles for Ukraine as ceasefire falters
The Ukrainian president hailed ‘a very powerful package’ of military aid.
Key points from Prince Harry’s tell-all autobiography
Some of the most startling claims from Harry’s memoir, Spare, so far.
New House speaker Kevin McCarthy thanks Trump for ‘helping get those final votes’
McCarthy had earlier blamed Trump for encouraging his supporters to attack the US Capitol two years ago