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  Mushtaq won the prize for the short story collection Heart Lamp, translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi. Read More

  He was best known for playing Norm Peterson in the popular comedy series Cheers from 1982 to 1993. Read More

  An initial sum of $25bn (£18.7bn) has been earmarked in a new budget bill, although the final cost is expected to be much higher. Read More

  The US secretary of state calls for Syria’s transitional authorities to be supported to prevent their “potential collapse”. Read More

  Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex-trafficking trial heard testimony from the mother of Cassie Ventuar as well as a male exotic dancer. Read More

  Israel agreed on Sunday to lift an 11-week aid blockade on the Gaza Strip, where experts have warned of a looming famine. Read More

  It is the latest sign of victory from the military who have made gains against the RSF since March. Read More

  For now the Holy See says the idea of even hosting talks is more a hope than a concrete plan. Read More

  Joel Le Scouarnec, who has been on trial since February, has admitted to sexually abusing hundreds of patients. Read More

  One couple died after being trapped by rising waters in a resort town; a third victim died in their car. Read More