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1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (453+ words) Gila Isaacson, Kikar Hashabbat via JFeed Lebanon’s parliament passed landmark legislation today abolishing the death penalty, making it the first country in the Middle East to take this step. The vote came despite fierce opposition from Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed terror…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (38+ words) Yahoo News UK Asylum minister Anna Turley insists the government is "well on course" to honour its "pledge" to "close every single asylum hotel" by the next general election....

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (554+ words) The result marked a dramatic reversal from pre-election polling. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley pulled off a stunning upset Tuesday in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, defeating socialist frontrunner Francesca Hong after polls showed him trailing by double digits just days…...

4+ hour, 58+ min ago   (215+ words) Wednesday, 12 August 2026 06:30 Switzerland's main waterway link to the sea is barely navigable, with the Rhine so low near the German town of Kaub that the river is almost splitting in two. Many cargo ships have stopped altogether, and those still…...

38+ min ago   (546+ words) By MATT STRUDWICK, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Mourners are to pay their respects to ex-Tory minister Ann Widdecombe as she is laid to rest today near her Devon home. Her funeral service is taking place later at the Catholic abbey where…...

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6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (443+ words) Sen. Darline Graham and U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman, R-District 5, are projected to advance to a runoff in a special Republican Senate primary, according to reporting by NBC News and The New York Times. South Carolina held a special primary election on…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (592+ words) Communications Ministry secures RM48.63 million in cash, goods and services from 139 strategic partners Updated 1 hour ago · Published on 12 Aug 2026 4:13PM SPONSORSHIP for Malaysia’s 2026 National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations has surged more than 118 per cent to RM48.63 million, reflecting stronger participation from the…...

15+ min ago   (538+ words) The United States and Iran have agreed to extend a 60-day ceasefire under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which is set to expire Aug. 17, Pakistani government sources told Turkish news agency Anadolu on Wednesday. "Both sides have conveyed their…...

35+ min ago   (252+ words) President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian anti-ship missiles and drones have blitzed a major Russian naval base on the Black Sea coast in a unique nighttime operation. The attack targeted the naval base in Novorossiysk, striking air defenses and port infrastructure....