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LIVE - Pakistan PM says military ready to 'crush' Afghan Taliban forces after launching strikes on cities - Pakistan's defence minister declares "open war" after Afghan Taliban says it launched 'retaliatory strikes' on Pakistan on Thursday night.

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Pakistan strikes Afghan cities as cross-border attacks escalate

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Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian boy and stood around as he bled to death, video shows

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US-Iran talks end after 'significant progress', mediator says -- The indirect negotiations in Geneva are seen as a last-ditch effort, but the chances of a nuclear agreement are unclear.

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First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought -- Scientists believe they have found evidence of written thoughts of Stone Age people on ancient objects.

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Kenyan charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine -- A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.

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How Ghislaine Maxwell brought Bill Clinton into Epstein's orbit

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Hillary Clinton tells House panel she 'had no idea' of Epstein's crimes

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India beat Zimbabwe to keep title defence alive -- Defending champions India pile on 256-4 as they eliminate Zimbabwe from the T20 World Cup with victory in Chennai.

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Forest stumble into Europa League last 16 - Nervy Nottingham Forest edge past Fenerbahce to reach the last 16 of the Europa League.

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Trump joke 'overshadows' US women's Olympic success -- A "distasteful joke" by US President Donald Trump overshadows the achievement of female athletes at the Winter Olympics, says USA ice hockey gold medallist Hilary Knight.

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Sacking Amorim could cost Man Utd nearly £16m -- Ruben Amorim's 14 months in charge of Manchester United have come at a price, with the club now paying up to £15.9m to sack him, in addition to £11m to hire the Portuguese.

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