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Hamas fighters are set to release more hostages on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israel.

Israel and Hamas announced a deal on Wednesday allowing at least 50 hostages and scores of Palestinian prisoners to be freed while offering besieged Gaza residents a four-day truce after weeks of all-out war.

Villagers have set up a Hindu shrine at the mouth of the tunnel to the local god, Boukhnag, seeking divine intervention as the effort to rescue trapped workers in a tunnel continues.

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson was "bamboozled" by data during the Covid-19 pandemic, a public inquiry hears.

Hundreds of Italian mobsters were jailed on Monday following the conclusion of a long-running trial against the Mafia.

Colombian superstar Shakira goes on trial in Barcelona on Monday in a tax fraud case. Spanish prosecutors have asked for an 8-year prison sentence for the Grammy-winning singer. The case centres on how much time the singer, spent in Spain while writing her hit songs "Hips Don't Lie", "Whenever, Wherever" and the 2010 World Cup song "Waka Waka".

An Australian company supplying bouncy castles was charged by authorities on Friday for a 2021 disaster in which six children were killed.

California professor charged with involuntary manslaughter for the death of a Jewish man at a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

The horse got loose within half an hour of the flight's takeoff last Thursday evening when the plane was flying at about 31,000 feet, according to ABC News, which cited an air traffic control recording.