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Gaza ceasefire talks hit stumbling block, mediator Qatar says
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Two children stabbed near school in France as suspect arrested
Victims were reportedly two schoolgirls, aged six and 11
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Thursday evening news briefing: Labour destroyed documents that could have revealed Rayner’s living arrangements
Good evening. It has emerged that Labour destroyed documents that could have revealed where Angela Rayner claimed to be living when she applied to be a parliamentary candidate. Elsewhere, Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell, the former Scottish National Party chief executive, has been re-arrested as part of an investigation into the party’s finances.
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Ilhan Omar’s daughter suspended by Columbia University for Gaza protest
Congresswoman Omar had previously expressed her support for the protests at Columbia
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Keir Starmer demands police probe into suspended Tory MP over ‘bad people’ payoff claims
Mark Menzies is accused of using thousands of pounds of party funds to payoff people who had locked him in a flat, but he disputes the allegations. Labour said the Tories were a party of “stagnation, scandal and sleaze”
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VideoSnow Falls on Denver as Snow Showers and Wet Roads Forecast
Spring snow fell on Denver, Colorado, on Thursday morning, April 18, as snow showers moved across the plains.Footage recorded by Jennifer Broome shows flakes falling on Thursday morning.The local National Weather Service in Boulder had forecast up to two inches of snow in mountain areas around the Colorado state capital.The service also warned of wet roads on Thursday morning. Credit: Jennifer Broome via Storyful
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France's Macron to meet Lebanon PM and its army chief on Friday
French President Emmanuel Macron said he will meet Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati and the country's army chief Joseph Aoun in Paris on Friday to discuss ways to stabilise the country given the current Middle East crisis. Hezbollah forces based in Lebanon have clashed with the Israeli army in recent weeks, marking their most serious hostilities since a war between them in 2006. "We need to keep a close eye on the stability of Lebanon," Macron said on Thursday at the end of a European Uni
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UN chief warns Mideast on brink of 'full-scale regional conflict'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday painted a dark picture of the situation in the Middle East, warning that spiraling tensions over the war in Gaza and Iran's attack on Israel could devolve into a "full-scale regional conflict.""One miscalculation, one miscommunication, one mistake, could lead to the unthinkable -- a full-scale regional conflict that would be devastating for all involved," he said, calling on all parties to exercise "maximum restraint."
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