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TikTok has settled and agreed to pay the US state of Alabama at least $100 million dollars days before trial.

Civilians and senior military officials among 14 dead after an army plane crashes into a residential area in the DRC.

Facebook found liable in New Mexico for deceptive actions; TikTok settles $100m lawsuit with Alabama over safety claims.

Authorities in Islamabad have blocked roads with shipping containers ahead of a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest.

Iran's FM says the "choice rests with the US" to approve the proposed seven-day proposal to reopen Hormuz.

US appeals courts have varied on regulation of prediction markets, opening the door to US Supreme Court debate.

Tehran says the plan would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear talks within a week if Washington agrees.

Thousands gather in Paris as the pope warns against a 'paradise of machines' at the Elysee Palace.

Iran says it has given the US a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the choice to accept now up to them

Health workers struggle as new Ebola cases are found in border regions of South Ubangi and Haut-Uele.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Al Jazeera a “toxic media outlet.”

Kylian Mbappe scores the only goal of France's win in Turkiye, but Real Madrid striker immediately forced off by injury.

Energy experts warn US diesel export ban could increase fuel costs domestically and internationally.

Belgium win 2-0 in Italy as Nations League opener is played out in front of nearly half empty Stadio Olimpico.

Shehbaz Sharif speaks as Islamabad, Riyadh and Ankara army chiefs meet to discuss Mecca pact, closer military ties.

Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty of almost all 115 financial misconduct charges they were facing.

A fire erupted aboard the vehicle ferry Blue Carrier 2 north of the Greek island of Mykonos, prompting a major emergency

Afghan taxi drivers are playing music in their cars despite it being banned by the Taliban.

Which countries walked out of Netanyahu’s UNGA speech?

Dozens of countries’ delegations walked out of or were absent for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s UNGA speech.

Pakistan PM, a signatory to the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia at UNGA 81.

Little-known Israeli map team is redrawing land boundaries as Palestinians face growing illegal settlement expansion.

With addition of 61 more companies, the list now includes 214 businesses in 11 countries, most of them Israeli.

Iraq has suspended Iranian flights at all four airports where they operated

Ankara agrees to gradually hand over a base in Sinjar.

Baghdad, Najaf, Erbil and Sulaimaniyah airports suspend flights as US ramps up pressure on Iran's aviation sector.

India’s youth-led Cockroach Janta Party has joined opposition calls for election chief Gyanesh Kumar to resign.

Fighting between Houthi and government-aligned forces forces families out of their homes in Yemen.

Alleged incursions put NATO nations on alert as Ukraine launches strikes on Russia during parliamentary voting.

Voting rights groups have warned system may falsely identify voters as non-citizens, leading to disenfranchisement.