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Israeli evacuation order for Beirut's southern suburbs sparks panic

March 6, 2026 - 03:39
Huge traffic jams form after the unprecedented warning for people to leave the Hezbollah stronghold, as Israel steps up its strikes across Lebanon.
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Israeli evacuation order for Beirut's southern suburbs sparks panic

March 6, 2026 - 03:39
Huge traffic jams form after the unprecedented warning for people to leave the Hezbollah stronghold, as Israel steps up its strikes across Lebanon.
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US asked Ukraine for help fighting Iranian drones, Zelensky says

March 6, 2026 - 03:19
Ukraine's president says Kyiv will only help if doing so does not deplete its own air defences.
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Texas lawmaker admits 'lapse in judgement' in affair with aide

March 6, 2026 - 03:19
The admission from the married Republican, Tony Gonzales, comes after a House panel launched an ethics investigation.
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Savannah Guthrie plans return to NBC as search for missing mother continues

March 6, 2026 - 03:18
The Today programme host visited her colleagues in the office on Thursday, as the search for her mum continues.
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Conservative Anglicans pull back from electing rival to Archbishop of Canterbury

March 6, 2026 - 02:58
The group had said it would choose a new leader with the same title as Sarah Mullally, the first female head of the Church.
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Ecuadorean troops find 35m-long 'narco-sub' hidden in nature reserve

March 6, 2026 - 02:34
Ecuador's military says the drug-trafficking submersible was loaded with fuel and "ready to go".
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Ecuadorean troops find 35m-long 'narco-sub' hidden in nature reserve

March 6, 2026 - 02:34
Ecuador's military says the drug-trafficking submersible was loaded with fuel and "ready to go".
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US asked Ukraine for help fighting Iranian drones, Zelensky says

March 6, 2026 - 02:21
Ukraine's president says Kyiv will only help if doing so does not deplete its own air defences.
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Britney Spears arrested in California

March 6, 2026 - 00:37
Court documents show she was arrested in Ventura County on Wednesday night.
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Nepalis vote in first election since Gen Z uprising for change

March 5, 2026 - 21:51
This election will test whether the country is ready for a new, untested generation to shape its future.
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Nepalis vote in first election since Gen Z uprising for change

March 5, 2026 - 21:51
This election will test whether the country is ready for a new, untried generation to shape its future.
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Timelapse shows change in the flow of ships in the Strait of Hormuz

March 5, 2026 - 21:38
A timelapse of marine traffic shows the flow of ships has decreased in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Ethiopia experiments with 'smart' police stations that have no officers

March 5, 2026 - 21:34
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.
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Texas lawmaker admits 'lapse in judgement' in affair with aide

March 5, 2026 - 21:17
The admission from the married Republican, Tony Gonzales, comes after a House panel launched an ethics investigation.
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DR Congo government says 200 killed after landslide at rebel-held mine

March 5, 2026 - 21:03
The M23, which controls the coltan-rich area, has not commented and the death toll is hard to verify.
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Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq

March 5, 2026 - 17:18
Tehran's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join the fight against Iran.
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US sub sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean, Hegseth says

March 5, 2026 - 15:52
More than 100 personnel were thought to be aboard the vessel, which went down to the south of Sri Lanka.
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Global order is 'breaking down', Carney tells Australian parliament

March 5, 2026 - 12:57
The Canadian prime minister said Australia and Canada should work together as 'strategic cousins'.
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Global order is 'breaking down', Carney tells Australian parliament

March 5, 2026 - 12:57
The Canadian prime minister said Australia and Canada should work together as 'strategic cousins'.
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