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Israeli army orders criminal investigation into killing of Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in GazaWed 19th Aug 2026 13:41 BST
Israeli army orders criminal investigation into killing of Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in Gaza

The five-year-old spent hours on the phone to paramedics before her body was recovered days later in Gaza City in 2024.

Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential electionWed 19th Aug 2026 12:00 BST
Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election

Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended.

Mushroom murderer trial undermined by 'catastrophic' hotel mix-up, appeal court toldWed 19th Aug 2026 09:25 BST
Mushroom murderer trial undermined by 'catastrophic' hotel mix-up, appeal court told

Erin Patterson's defence team appeal against her conviction for killing relatives with a beef Wellington laced with toxic mushrooms.

Trump pauses new tariffs on Canada for three days, saying deal closeWed 19th Aug 2026 04:56 BST
Trump pauses new tariffs on Canada for three days, saying deal close

The US president says the two sides are finalising documents to avert import taxes targeting a range of Canadian goods.

South Korea shortens war games with US, citing Washington requestWed 19th Aug 2026 06:53 BST
South Korea shortens war games with US, citing Washington request

It comes after Trump announced plans to curtail joint military exercises with South Korea, citing a "very good" relationship with North Korea's Kim Jong Un.

Ukrainian man arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline blastsWed 19th Aug 2026 13:47 BST
Ukrainian man arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline blasts

The man is alleged to have been one of the scuba divers who planted explosives on the pipelines in 2022.

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