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James Cleverly is accused of intervening on a Home Office decision to grant a Palestinian citizen of Israel asylum in the UK. Getty Images

Palestinian citizen of Israel granted UK asylum over 'well-founded fears of persecution'

Lawyers accuse former British home secretary of blocking move to grant asylum

UK

Mummified cheetah discovery raises reintroduction hopes in Arabian Peninsula

MENA
A Greenlandic flag in the territory's capital Nuuk, where a detachment of European Nato troops has been deployed. AFP

European troops sent to Greenland as talks with US fail

Europe

Palestine Action activists end prison hunger strike after 73 days

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Sheffield Wednesday have a proud heritage in English football, but are far adrift of the top flight. Getty Images

Sheffield Wednesday set for Moneyball tactics as Jordanian royal seeks takeover

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Iran phishing campaign targets critics abroad despite internet shutdown

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Appeal over Kneecap rapper’s Hezbollah terror case begins at UK High Court

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Police step up security at Iran's embassy and consulate in London amid protests

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Labour MP threatened over support for Islamic centre after racist attack

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Al Shara hosts EU leaders at historic Damascus meeting on reconstruction

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Al Shara hosts EU leaders at historic Damascus meeting on reconstruction

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