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As one of the nation's most preeminent historically black colleges prepares to host President Joe Biden, students say controversy surrounding his visit has overshadowed their graduation.Mr Biden will travel to Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, on Sunday to deliver the school's commencem...
Israeli forces have recovered the bodies of three hostages from Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) say.The bodies were those of Shani Louk, Amit Buskila, and Itzhak Gelerenter, it said. The IDF said they had been murdered on 7 October and their remains taken back to Gaza. Local media reported tha...
Israel has accused South Africa of distorting reality in its attempt to get the UN's top court to force it to stop its military campaign in the town of Rafah in southern Gaza.The International Court of Justice (ICJ) began two days of hearings on Thursday, when South Africa told the court that Is...
World,Front Page
Israeli forces have expanded military operations, targeting residential towers and public facilities across Rafah with F-16 aircraft and attack drones.Some 110,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah, according to the UNRWA, since Israel began advancing troops towards the east of Rafah and intensifying att...
Sports,Tennis
Rafael Nadal continued his French Open preparation by fighting back from a set down to beat Belgian qualifier Zizou Bergs in the opening round of the Italian Open in Rome.The former world number one, a 10-time champion in the Italian capital, won 4-6 6-3 6-4.Nadal, 37, has indicated he plans to reti...
Sports,Football
Former Manchester United midfielder David Beckham hopes a documentary about the club's Treble-winning campaign in 1998-99 can inspire the Old Trafford side out of their current struggles.Beckham was part of a United side that won the Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup 25 years ago under...
The Ukrainian security service (SBU) says it has foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelensky and other high-ranking Ukrainian officials.Two Ukrainian government protection unit colonels have been arrested.The SBU said they were part of a network of agents belonging to the Russi...
Efforts have intensified to secure a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, with talks resuming in Cairo on Saturday.Hamas said its delegation was travelling in a "positive spirit" after studying the latest truce proposal."We are determined to secure an agreement in...
Mexican authorities have found three bodies in an area of Baja California where two Australian brothers and an American went missing.The FBI said the bodies were found in the town of Santo Tomas and have not yet been identified, the BBC's US partner CBS News reported.Jake, 30, and Callum Robinso...
Rallies have taken place across Australia in response to a wave of recent violence against women.Demonstrators want gender-based violence to be declared a national emergency and stricter laws put in place to stop it.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the issue was a national crisis.In Australia, a...
Hundreds more people were arrested at college campuses across the US on Saturday as student protests against the war in Gaza continue.Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein was among those detained by police.Protestors are demanding institutions boycott companies and individuals with ties to ...
Hamas has published a video showing the first proof of life of two more hostages being held in Gaza.In undated footage filmed under duress, Omri Miran says he has been held for 202 days and Keith Siegel mentions this week's Passover holiday, indicating the clips were filmed recently.Both were ca...
Russia has reportedly arrested two journalists who have been working with international news outlets.Sergei Karelin - a Russian and Israeli citizen - was detained on Friday, the Associated Press reported. He has previously worked with the news agency.He is accused of "extremism" in connect...
World,Back Page
At dawn on Wednesday 17 April, a small group of students pitched their tents at Columbia University, demonstrating against Israeli military action in Gaza and calling on their university to stop doing business with companies they see as supporting the war.They did so as Minouche Shafik, Columbia'...
The Pentagon says it will "rush" Patriot air defence missiles and artillery ammunition to Ukraine as part of its new military aid package.However Patriot systems for launching the missiles will not be sent, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Pat...
Rafael Nadal enjoyed a winning start at the Barcelona Open as he returned from another long-term injury in what could be his final year before retirement.The Spanish 22-time major champion, who turns 38 in June, won 6-2 6-3 against inexperienced Italian Flavio Cobolli in their first-round match on T...
Former Brazil striker Romario has come out of retirement aged 58 and registered to play for America Football Club alongside his son.Romario, who won the 1994 World Cup, is president of the Rio de Janeiro-based side, who play in the second tier of the Rio regional competition.Romario said he would no...
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti strolled nonchalantly away from a scene of carnage as Manchester City's Treble dream was left in tatters by the great Champions League survivors.Ancelotti has seen most things in football - including plenty of success as the only man to win this tournament four ...
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Paris St-Germain thrashed Barcelona to turn around a first-leg deficit and reach the semi-finals of the Champions League.PSG had trailed 3-2 after the first leg in France but reached the last four for the first time since 2021 after a chaotic encounter in Spain. Me...
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