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Christine Burke: Saudi Arabia&s 2034 World Cup will be peak of global sportswashing

Saudi Arabia being confirmed as host of the 2034 World Cup marks the return of the world&s biggest sporting spectacle to the Gulf region for the second time in barely a decade.

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Assad&s chemical weapons use in Syria must be probed, says watchdog

The head of the world&s chemical weapons watchdog said yesterday he would ask Syria&s new leaders to grant investigators access to the country to continue work identifying perpetrators of attacks that killed and injured thousands during the civil war.

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EU states double down on move to end Syrian asylum applications & but won&t send people home

Ireland and several other European Union countries have doubled down on their decision to rapidly halt asylum procedures for Syrian migrants in Europe.

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Fresh hope of ceasefire as US hints at Middle East hostage deal

US national security adviser Jake Sullivan says he believes a deal on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release may be close as Israel had signalled it was ready and there were signs of movement from Hamas.

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96pc of Gaza&s vulnerable children fear death is imminent, study reveals

A staggering 96pc of vulnerable children in Gaza feel that death is imminent, according to a study conducted by a non-profit.

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Explainer: As Syria moves on from Assad, why has Israel attacked military?targets in the country?

Israel has launched more than 350 air and naval strikes against Bashar al-Assad&s military since he was toppled on Sunday, destroying around 80pc of Syria&s military capabilities.

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  2. 'I can't picture my children developing their future in Syria'-- family left to contemplate fate after they got away to Greece
  3. A minimum of 38 Palestinians eliminated in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza
  4. Interim Syrian leader swears to rebuild and bring refugees home but deals with cash crunch
  5. Lebanese male who spent 32 years in Syrian prisons welcomed home

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