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Ghana welcomes home citizens evacuated from South Africa
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US strikes Iran targets for second time in three days
The hostilities come during a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran, and protracted negotiations to end the three-month war.
Google employee charged with insider trading over Polymarket bets
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US returns Palestinian rights expert Francesca Albanese to sanctions list
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Iran war live: Israel orders mass forced displacement for all south Lebanon
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