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Israel blocks aid to devastated Gaza as truce's first phase ends
Israel blocks aid to devastated Gaza as truce's first phase ends

Israel on Sunday blocked aid flowing into Gaza, where a six-week truce enabled the entry of vital food, shelter and medical assistance, prompting the UN to call for an immediate restoration of humanitarian assistance.

March 02, 2025

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Man Utd's goal should be Premier League glory again, says Amorim
Man Utd's goal should be Premier League glory again, says Amorim

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said the Red Devils have to target a return to the top of the Premier League after exiting the FA Cup to Fulham on penalties.

March 02, 2025

US Republicans suggest Zelensky may have to step down
US Republicans suggest Zelensky may have to step down

Top Washington officials suggested Sunday that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky might have to step down if a peace deal is to be reached, underscoring President Donald Trump's stunning shift in approach to the war with Russia.

March 02, 2025

Palou begins 'three-peat' bid with victory at St. Petersburg
Palou begins 'three-peat' bid with victory at St. Petersburg

Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing powered to victory in the opening race of the new season at the Grand Prix of St Petersburg on Sunday.

March 02, 2025

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UN urges Israel to restore Gaza aid as Hamas sees 'coup' against truce
UN urges Israel to restore Gaza aid as Hamas sees 'coup' against truce

The United Nations on Sunday called on Israel to immediately allow aid into Gaza, hours after it suspended humanitarian deliveries into the war-battered territory as talks on a truce extension appeared to hit an impasse.

March 02, 2025

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Welbeck sinks Newcastle as Brighton reach FA Cup quarters
Welbeck sinks Newcastle as Brighton reach FA Cup quarters

Danny Welbeck sent Brighton into the FA Cup quarter-finals as his extra-time strike clinched a dramatic 2-1 win against Newcastle in a stormy clash scarred by red cards for both teams.

March 02, 2025