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Iran denies any role in British air base incident
Iran has denied involvement in an alleged plot targeting a British airbase used for US strikes on Tehran, demanding London provide evidence.
The New Arab
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Flydubai passengers plan multi-million-dollar lawsuit
Lawyers are looking into compensation for the passengers under the Montreal Convention, as well as whether provisions of the Abraham Accords were violated.
Politics
After Holborn: Can the Greens still influence UK politics?
Analysis: If Labour fails to deliver on its promises, an opening could emerge for the Greens - but seizing it will require organisation, unity, and credibility
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Turkey intelligence confirms PKK evacuated 4 northern Iraq bases
Turkey confirms PKK militants have withdrawn from four key bases in northern Iraq, marking progress in the peace process to end decades of conflict.
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Israeli settlers mobilise to terrorise Palestinian olive harvest
Israeli settlers organised a campaign to terrorise Palestinian olive harvesters in the occupied West Bank amid escalating settler attacks and intimidation.
Politics
Exclusive: Israeli MK says Netanyahu rivals share his agenda
Israel’s Joint List sets conditions for backing a new government, as Ofer Cassif criticises Bennett’s openness to working with Netanyahu.
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Saudi MBS ’shuttling between bunker palaces’ amid Houthi attacks
Mohammed bin Salman has not been seen in public since Tuesday amid Houthi attacks on Riyadh, one of which killed 13 people on Saturday
Culture
Druski faces backlash over Sacha Baron Cohen collaboration
Fans of the social media comedian say that their comments relating to Palestine were blocked from a post put out on Sunday featuring Sacha Baron Cohen.
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Blast kills one on religious school trip in northern Israel
An Israeli student was killed and 19 others were injured in an explosion near the Lebanon border, raising safety concerns over school trips in the conflict zone
Politics
Exclusive: UK parliament refuses to release Arab Spring report
The UK parliament has refused to release a sensitive report on Britain’s response to the Arab Spring uprisings, keeping it secret until 2046
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Syria’s FM meets Haftar’s son in Libya over missing Syrians
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani’s visit to Haftar-controlled Benghazi comes amid increasing concern about missing Syrians in Libya
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Lebanon’s Aoun hails EU security mission amid ’US objections’
The EU has approved a three-year security mission in Lebanon despite reported US objections, as UN peacekeepers prepare to withdraw from the south.
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Egypt explores hydrogen tram for new capital amid economic woes
The proposed 44-train network would serve President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s flagship development as Egyptians face rising inflation and transport costs
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Gaza war losses exceed $80bn amid infrastructure devastation
Israel’s war on Gaza has caused over $80 billion in losses, devastating vital infrastructure and leaving more than 95% of residents dependent on aid.
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Houthi official warns of ’swift, painful response’ if US enters
Yemen’s Houthi leaders warn of a swift response if the US joins the conflict, threatening American interests and Saudi oil facilities and airports.
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Almost 20 wounded as explosion hits northern Israel
Around 20 Israeli students and staff were injured in an explosion near the Lebanese border, with unexploded ordnance suspected as the cause.
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Lebanon explosives seizure revives fears of political killings
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam vowed on Monday that there would be "no tolerance or turning a blind eye, but truth and accountability".
Science
Super El Nino could make 2026 record hottest year
After a record-breaking August, the world experienced its second hottest September ever observed, with surface air temperatures averaging 16.27C.