Djokovic dad won’t attend semi-final after Putin row
Srdjan Djokovic watches his son Novak’s Australian Open semi-final from home to avoid causing “disruption” after being pictured with supporters of Russian president Vladimir Putin.
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Israel hits militant sites in Gaza after rockets fired following deadly raid
It comes after an Israeli operation against militants in the West Bank left nine Palestinians dead.
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Security guard killed in attack on Azeri embassy in Iran
Azerbaijan’s leader brands a shooting that killed one and wounded two other others, a “terrorist act”.
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Auckland floods: New Zealand city declares emergency after torrential rain
A torrential downpour in New Zealand’s largest city prompts evacuations, power cuts and other chaos.
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Bilal al-Sudani: US forces kill Islamic State Somalia leader in cave complex
Bilal al-Sudani was a key figure in growing the Islamic State’s presence in Africa, the US says.
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South Africa to send 12 cheetahs a year to India
Asian cheetahs became extinct in India in the 1940s because of excessive hunting and loss of habitat.
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Haiti police riot on streets after gang attacks on officers
The protesters blame the government for not taking action over a number of gang attacks on police stations and officers.
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Jeremy Renner was injured by snowplough when trying to save nephew
A police report discloses more details about the snowplough accident that seriously injured the actor.
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Tyre Nichols: Biden urges calm ahead of police beating video release
Video of the traffic stop arrest in Memphis that led to Tyre Nichols’ death is due to be released on Friday.
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