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Dutch Riot Police Disperse Far-Right Protesters in The Hague After Violence Erupts

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THE HAGUE — Dutch riot police dispersed several hundred protesters in The Hague on Saturday after a demonstration against immigration and asylum polic...

Navy says it is spending 25% more time monitoring Russian vessels around UK waters

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The Royal Navy has warned of increasing Russian activity around the UK’s waters after it spent 21 days in July monitoring Moscow’s ships. Naval operat...

‘US and China should be partners, not rivals’, Xi says after earlier warning on Taiwan

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The US president spent day one of his summit in Beijing basking in rigid pageantry, heroically managing not to offend his hosts and offering the verdi...

Collapse of US-Iran talks heightens fears of prolonged energy shock

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The failure of the US and Iran to reach a peace deal after marathon negotiations has put markets on alert for further oil and gas price rises. With la...

Putin’s ‘hidden hand’ lies behind Iran’s drone tactics, UK defence secretary says

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Vladimir Putin’s “hidden hand” lies behind Iran’s military methods, the UK defence secretary has said, after a night in which drones struck a base use...

Hegseth says US won’t get ‘bogged down’ in Iran – but doesn’t rule out sending troops

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The US secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, has called the joint US-Israeli strikes in Iran the “most lethal and precise air power campaign in history”...

Gen Z Visuals Unveils Modern Media Studio at Grand Inauguration Ceremony

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LAHORE: Gen Z Visuals, an emerging media production house co-founded by Meer Hamza Abbas and Muhammad Matloob, officially inaugurated its brand-new pr...

University courses should be about acquiring skills, not just a job

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Pete Dorey and Pat Stevenson respond to a letter that made the argument for employers funding universities. What a depressingly narrow, economistic vi...

Met chief says British Jews ‘not safe’ in London after series of attacks

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Counter-terrorism officers in London have launched 11 investigations and arrested 35 people after “a sustained period of attack” upon the Jewish commu...

Israel’s ruling coalition proposes early elections amid ultra-Orthodox anger at Netanyahu

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Israel’s ruling coalition has submitted a proposal to dissolve parliament to pave the way for early elections as the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyah...

Canadian officer accused of spying for China acquitted of charges

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A retired police officer Canada accused of being an agent for China has been acquitted of national security charges after prosecutors failed to prove ...

Blatant disregard for rights’: concern grows over Gabon’s social media clampdown

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When Gabon’s media regulator indefinitely suspended major social media platforms in February, citing security concerns during anti-government protests...

Republicans’ plan for zero state income tax could be ‘devastating’, experts warn

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Hannah Rejali, 34, lived through the failed so-called “Kansas Experiment” in the 2010s, when the Republican governor cut the state’s income tax to try...

UK teachers and parents urged to talk to children about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes

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Teachers and parents in the UK need to be brave and discuss Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes with children and young people or risk them looking for answers f...

US-Israel war on Iran live: Israel launches new wave of attacks ‘in the heart of Tehran’ after death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

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If you’re living or working in the region and have been affected by the US-Israel war on Iran, we would like to hear from you. We recognise it may not...

The Tribune’s view on inclusive schools: ministers should recognise that class size matters

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There is no single, ideal class size – just as there is no one model of the perfect teacher. But as school‑age audiences of Matilda the Musical or the...

Britons living in EU face repayment hikes amid Reeves student loans row

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Britons living in some European countries face a huge rise in their student loan repayments later this year, the Guardian can reveal, in a move that t...

US students and professors: tell us if the Epstein files have affected your university

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As fallout from the large release of documents connected to Jeffrey Epstein continues, a handful of US universities have taken action against faculty ...

Schools in England to get budget for children with special needs as part of Send overhaul

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Children in England with special needs will receive individual support and therapy directly from their schools as part of the government’s overhaul of...

What is dart frog toxin, which is said to have been used to kill Alexei Navalny?

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Epibatidine, the dart frog toxin Britain says was used to kill Alexei Navalny, is about 100 times more potent than morphine. The extremely toxic, nico...

Four new astronauts arrive via SpaceX rocket at International Space Station

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The International Space Station (ISS) returned to full strength with Saturday’s arrival of four new astronauts to replace colleagues who bailed early ...

Stone, parchment or laser-written glass? Scientists find new way to preserve data

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Some cultures used stone, others used parchment. Some even, for a time, used floppy disks. Now scientists have come up with a new way to keep archived...

At 2am, it feels like someone’s there’: why Nigerians are choosing chatbots to give them advice and therapy

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On a quiet evening in her Abuja hotel, Joy Adeboye, 23, sits on her bed clutching her phone, her mind racing and chest tightening. On her screen is ye...

‘It’s such a complex little area’: how to really look after your wrists

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It’s a bad time of year for wrists. Parents – and sometimes grandparents – full of enthusiasm and holiday cheer hop on their child’s new scooter or bi...

Ultra-processed foods should be treated more like cigarettes than food – study

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Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have more in common with cigarettes than with fruit or vegetables, and require far tighter regulation, according to a new...

Exercise can be ‘frontline treatment’ for mild depression, researchers say

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Aerobic exercise such as running, swimming or dancing can be considered a frontline treatment for mild depression and anxiety, according to research t...

It’s the most urgent public health issue’: Dr Rangan Chatterjee on screen time, mental health – and banning social media until 18

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A 16-year-old boy and his mum went to see their GP, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, on a busy Monday afternoon. That weekend, the boy had been at A&E after an a...

Brain bran: The protective effect that fibre has on cognition

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Eating fibre can improve health, lengthen lifespans, and even protect our brains. Yet many of us are still coming up short on this "essential nutrient...

Why doing a mix of exercise could be the key to longer life

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Don't put all your eggs in one basket when it comes to exercise - doing a variety of different physical activities every week is the key to boosting y...

Seven foods you should be eating more of right now

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Some common ingredients can have powerfully positive effects on our health. Here are seven worth adding more of to your diet. There have never been so...