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Hamas releases three Israeli hostages, Israel begins release of 183 Palestinians as exchange continues

Hamas militants parade Ofer Kalderon in front of cameras before his release. (Reuters TV)In short: Hamas has handed over three Israeli hostages scheduled for release...

Israeli family says Hamas used UNRWA buildings in Gaza to hide hostage

UNRWA has called allegations Israeli hostages were held in its buildings "deeply disturbing". (ABC News: Haidarr Jones)In short:The UN's Palestinian aid agency says allegations...
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Palestinian prisoner released in ceasefire deal alleges mistreatment

Reda Obeid, a former Palestinian prisoner, was released by Israel on Thursday as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal. ...

A medical transport plane has crashed in Philadelphia with six people on board. Here’s what we know

Flames and smoke rise from the scene of the plane crash in Philadelphia. (AP: Matt Rourke)A small medical transport...

Hamas hands over Israeli hostages Ofer Kalderon and Yarden Bibas to Red Cross

Yarden Bibas was kidnapped during Hamas's October 7 attack. (Reuters: Bring Them Home Now/Handout)In short: Hamas has handed over two...

HIV data scrapped from US health sites while federal workers are told to move into private sector by Trump administration

US President Donald Trump had signed an executive order declaring there are only two sexes.  (Reuters: Elizabeth Frantz)In short: US...

Berry the 238kg bear, who hid under a home to survive LA wildfires, is rescued

The bear is affectionately known as Berry or Victor to locals. (Supplied: CDFW)In short:A 238-kilogram bear was found hiding...

Philadelphia crash: Medivac jet plunges into residential neighbourhood

In short: Fire crews are responding after a small plane crashed in north-east Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's governor has said. The Federal Aviation...