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'No pilgrims': regional war hushes Iraq's holy cities
'No pilgrims': regional war hushes Iraq's holy cities

In Iraq's holy city of Najaf, the majestic shrine of Imam Ali stands quiet, its vast courtyards no longer echoing with the multilingual whispers of pilgrims from before the Middle East war.

May 04, 2026

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Israel court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists

An Israeli court on Sunday extended for two days the detention of two foreign activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla, who were brought to Israel for questioning, a rights group representing them said.

May 04, 2026

Massive search continues for two missing US soldiers in Morocco
Massive search continues for two missing US soldiers in Morocco

Two US soldiers that disappeared while on a training deployment in southern Morocco were last seen near seaside cliffs and may have fallen into the ocean, a US defense official confirmed to AFP.

May 04, 2026

Players keep up battle with tennis majors as they decry Roland Garros prize money
Players keep up battle with tennis majors as they decry Roland Garros prize money

Top players including world number ones Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka kept up the pressure on the Grand Slam tournaments with a letter to Roland Garros on Monday expressing "deep disappointment" over the French major's 2026 prize money.

May 04, 2026

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Talisman Endrick fires resurgent Lyon into third in France
Talisman Endrick fires resurgent Lyon into third in France

Cash-strapped Lyon edged clear of a clutch of clubs vying for Ligue 1's last Champions League spot with a 4-2 win over Rennes on Sunday capped by a goal from Endrick.

May 03, 2026

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Key players from Inter Milan's Serie A title triumph
Key players from Inter Milan's Serie A title triumph

Inter Milan won their 21st league title on Sunday after beating Parma 2-0 and ending Napoli's Scudetto defence with three matches remaining in the season.

May 03, 2026