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Who is Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas’s newly elected political chief?
20 July 2026Palestinian group Hamas has announced the election of Khalil al-Hayya as the new head of its political bureau. Al-Hayya�...
Burnham’s move to scrap UK’s digital ID plans earns cheers and criticism
20 July 2026London, United Kingdom — Shortly after King Charles III formally invites Andy Burnham to form a government on Monday, ...
Why is Iran bombing Gulf states while avoiding US naval assets and Israel?
20 July 2026As the United States escalates its strikes on Iran, Tehran is hitting back, targeting military and civilian infrastructu...
Why is Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey so controversial?
20 July 2026Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey, an epic poem composed nearly 2,800 years ago, has drawn a flood of crit...
Russian strike on ship near Odesa kills 10, Ukraine hits Moscow with drones
20 July 2026A Russian strike on a ship near the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa has killed at least 10 people, while Ukrain...
Hamas names Khalil al-Hayya as new leader after run-off with Khaled Meshaal
20 July 2026Hamas has named Khalil al-Hayya as its new leader, succeeding Yahya Sinwar who was killed in Gaza by the Israeli army in...
LIVE: Andy Burnham to become UK PM, deliver first speech at 10 Downing
20 July 2026Skip linksSkip to Content Andy Burnham speaks after being confirmed as the Labour Party’s new leader and the UK...
Top feel-good moments to remember now that the 2026 World Cup is over
20 July 2026The good, the bad and the ugly – the 2026 World Cup had it all. FIFA’s global showpiece was held under a cloud of co...
Turkiye and Libya’s Haftar are boosting military ties. Is Egypt worried?
20 July 2026After years of being the primary backer of the internationally recognised government in Tripoli, Turkiye is now rapidly ...
