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In the Old City of Jerusalem, Mohammed Liftawi is sitting on his chair and waiting for something to happen.

The Cuban government says its forces have shot and killed four people on a US-registered speedboat that entered its waters and opened fire on a patrol boat.

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A Ukrainian family denied asylum in the UK was told by the Home Office that they could relocate within Ukraine and their daughter should wear noise-cancelling headphones to prevent panic attacks.

The notorious Mexican drug lord "El Mencho" spent his final hours in a luxury villa with spacious rooms and manicured gardens - before being killed in an operation to capture him.

Switzerland said it would make a one-off payment of 50,000 Swiss francs (£47,755) to severely injured survivors and bereaved families of the New Year bar fire in Crans-Montana.

Two men have been charged with the alleged kidnap and murder of a pensioner in Sydney.

Mexico's president has insisted there is "no risk" to fans coming to the country for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after the killing of a cartel boss sparked days of violence.

Some days it can seem as if the whole of the tech world is hanging on the latest update to one graph.