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Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher have been sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes and crimes against humanity by a Syrian court in Damascus.
Oil prices rose as violence in the Middle East raised concerns over reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude increased by over 2%, nearing $90 a barrel, amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, with US military actions further complicating the situation. The future of oil production remains uncertain.
Robert Gilman, a former US Marine imprisoned in Russia since 2022, is on his way home following his release for humanitarian reasons amid health concerns.
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Pope apologises over reported homophobic slur Pope Francis has issued an apology following reports that…
North Korea drops trash balloons on the South North Korea has released at least 150…
US billionaire plans submersible trip to Titanic wreck US luxury real estate billionaire Larry Connor…
Israel’s operation in Rafah doesn’t cross US red lines – White House The US does…
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