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F1 champion Lewis Hamilton calls on Israel to open Gaza’s Rafah border 

11 November 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has called on Israel to reopen the Rafah c...

Trump’s White House calls Democratic plans for congressional probes ‘abuse’ 

11 November 2026

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has issued a letter to a leading Democratic lawmaker, accusin...

Hormuz Strait will ‘never return’ to pre-war status, Iran’s Ghalibaf says 

11 November 2026

EXCLUSIVE News|US-Israel war on Iran Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliament speaker and top negotiator, has told ...

More than one million people in Lebanon face acute food shortages, UN says 

11 November 2026

News|Hunger Nearly a quarter of Lebanon’s population, or more than one million people, is facing acute food shortages ...

Which key races remain undecided one week after the US midterms? 

11 November 2026

It has been more than a week since voters in the United States cast ballots in the midterm elections. But the size of De...

Thune re-elected as US Senate Republican leader after midterm losses 

11 November 2026

As they prepare to lose power, Republicans in the United States Senate have re-elected John Thune to lead their party du...

Tens of thousands join Poland’s nationalist Independence Day march 

11 November 2026

News|The Far Right Tens of thousands of nationalist sympathisers have gathered in Poland’s capital, Warsaw, for an Ind...

Portugal cancels more than 300 flights, shuts schools due to Storm Charles 

11 November 2026

News|Weather More than 300 flights in and out of Portugal have been cancelled, while businesses and all schools nationwi...

Russia’s ambassador to US, Alexander Darchiev, dies at 66 

11 November 2026

News|Obituaries Russia’s ambassador to the United States, Alexander Darchiev, has died at the age of 66, according to ...

Ireland fears undersea cables face growing threat from ‘malign actors’ 

11 November 2026

Wexford, Ireland – They cross the ocean floor between continents, carrying nearly all our data, from messages and call...