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Exclusive: Material gathered was personally given to Josh Simons when chair of pro-Starmer thinktank, say sourcesA Labour minister was provided with intelligence files gathered on journalists investigating the thinktank that helped propel Keir Starmer to power, the Guardian has learned.The documents were personally given to Josh Simons, now a minister in the Cabinet Office, when he was chair of Labour Together, according to sources. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article

Zubayar al-Bakoush is suspected in Libya attack resulting in deaths of US ambassador and three other AmericansThe US attorney general, Pam Bondi, announced on Friday the arrest of a “key participant” in the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack that killed four US government officials, including the US ambassador to Libya, J Christopher Stevens.Bondi said the suspect, Zubayar al-Bakoush, was taken into US custody at 3am ET on Friday. “We will prosecute […]

The two coins, created to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s birth, have been subject of online debateTwo Australian coins commemorating Queen Elizabeth II have been criticised for failing to resemble the late monarch.The $5 (£2.56) and 50c (26p) silver coins, created by Royal Australian Mint to commemorate the centenary of the queen’s birth, were released in an online ballot that closed on Wednesday. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article

Right before the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games, relay participants passed the torch in central Milan.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Harshit Rana sustained the knee injury in a warmup match against South Africa with Mohammed Siraj now taking his place.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the indirect talks were “a good start”.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article