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    Abdullah Ibrahim, the South African pianist who gave apartheid a soundtrack of resistance, dies at 91

    The composer of 'Mannenberg', an unofficial anthem of the anti-apartheid struggle, died on Monday in Germany after a short illness. He was 91.

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Hormuz opens, Kyiv burns

Trump gambles on Iran truce as Russia pounds Kyiv and Britain bans teen scrolling

The past half-day brought relief in one waterway and fire in one capital. Markets cheered a tentative US-Iran framework, while Ukraine absorbed another heavy Russian barrage and governments pushed harder into the private lives of technology users.

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  • US-Iran deal talks and regional strikes

    Remains in Lebanon as Netanyahu announces Israel will continue military operations despite the US-Iran agreement.

  • Manhunt in Poland after Russian shot dead

    Police search for the gunman who killed a 44-year-old Russian national in Biala Podlaska, setting up roadblocks and vehicle checkpoints across the region.

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The Middle East after Gaza

Diplomatic efforts intensified across multiple tracks, including Gaza governance, regional security, and Saudi-Israel normalization, without a definitive breakthrough in any single area.

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