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One year after its formation, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's 'Reform and Rescue' government faces mounting challenges as it struggles to consolidate weapons under state control and implement economic reforms in a divided country recovering from war and decades of crisis

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More than 1,000 doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers, along with teachers, engineers, reconstruction teams, and war crimes investigators, will participate

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At the heart of the dispute is a report that had already passed HRW's internal review process before being halted days before its scheduled publication

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Despite a tempering of tensions in recent days, there still appear to be hurdles in resolving the differences as Trump warned again that US military action against Iran was still on the table

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Images published by The Guardian show bomb craters, extensive earthworks and a breached cemetery wall -- all strongly indicating the use of heavy military equipment -- at a war cemetery in Gaza City's Al-Tuffah district containing the graves of British, Australian and other allied soldiers killed during WWI and WWII

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As global uncertainty and instability continues to rise, now more than ever there is a pressing need for proactive fact-checking as news is shared, writes Alysia Grapek.

When it comes to reporting scoops that may challenge government narratives, like military activities, legacy media has been underreporting stories that alternative media has been covering.

After two years of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, open source tools to geolocate videos, track flights, check government statements, and other forms of preliminary verification technologies have been brought into investigations and reporting to help with accountability. But while more people are being trained to use these tools, legacy media reporting is often behind the curve in implementing real-time fact-checking in their own reporting.

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New Epstein files released last week confirm that Peter Mandelson's friendship with Epstein flourished after the financier's 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from a minor.

Mandelson was appointed US ambassador in February last year, and was sacked the following September after revelations about his friendship with Epstein came to light.

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The New Arab

“Engaging in activities that disrespect other nations while on Indian soil is a clear violation of visa rules,” additional superintendent of police, Rajesh Meena, said. The couple were putting up stickers at multiple locations in the popular tourist town of Pushkar

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Australian PM Anthony Albanese must recognise his mistake in inviting the Israeli president and should be arrested if he comes next week, said human rights lawyer Chris Sidoti, also a member of the UN's Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel

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“I’m not transgender. I’m a woman. I want to live my life… Please do not exploit me in your political agendas,” she told CNN, after enduring abusive campaigns driven by some of the world’s most powerful figures, among them Trump.

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