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Zelenskyy says US peace plan ‘looks better’ with new revisions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke optimistically about revising the plan to end its war with Russia.
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Palestine wins first match over Qatar at FIFA Arab Cup
Palestine defeated host nation Qatar 1-0 in the team’s first match of the 2025 Arab Cup.
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How Ukraine turned into the world’s drone testing lab
The use of drones in the Russia-Ukraine war has revolutionised an industry of death and destruction.
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ECOWAS delegation visits Guinea-Bissau for talks after military coup
Nigeria authorises protection for Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Dias da Costa, citing 'imminent threat to his life'.
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Trump, US officials discuss Venezuela amid concerns over military build-up
US military build-up near Venezuela raises fear of invasion; White House defends kill order of alleged drug smugglers.
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Rebuilding Gaza
We compare and contrast Gaza’s destruction over the past two years with the ongoing Palestinian efforts to rebuild.
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Jamaica secures $6.7bn for hurricane recovery and reconstruction plan
Up to $3.6bn in government financing included, with major contributions from global financial institutions.
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UK special forces chiefs covered up Afghanistan war crimes, inquiry told
Senior military leaders suppressed reports of potential war crimes by elite troops, whistleblower testifies.
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Trump says Israel must seek ‘strong and true dialogue’ with Syria
Donald Trump warns against actions that could 'interfere with Syria’s evolution' amid new Israeli incursion, strikes.
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US, UK agree to zero tariffs on medicines; UK commits to higher spending
The deal involves a major change in how the UK values drugs and will apply to all new medicines, not just US ones.
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From war to winter: Gaza couple wait to welcome baby in flooded tent
Samar and Abdulrahman had everything ready for their baby. But rains ruined their plans, as they try to survive in Gaza.
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Children forced to take up jobs to help their families survive in Gaza
As families struggle to make ends meet during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, many children have been forced to work.
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Indonesia races to find missing after massive floods, landslides
More than 1,000 people have died in floods and landslides across south Asia after days of tropical storms.
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Ukraine seeks to shore up support in Brussels, Paris
Senior US officials will meet President Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, two days after US-Ukraine peace talks in Florida.
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Pope Leo XIV prays for peace in Lebanon and the Levant
Pope Leo stopped at one of Lebanon’s most important Christian sites.
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India orders phone makers to pre-install state-owned web safety app: Report
Directive gives companies 90 days to ensure Sanchar Saathi app is pre-installed on new mobile phones.
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What is the UK’s new socialist Your Party, which is beset with infighting?
Rift between leaders was laid bare at inaugural conference for party cofounded by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
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China cracks down on calls for accountability over deadly Hong Kong blaze
Hong Kong's national security police arrest three, as Beijing issues warning to 'anti-China and pro-chaos elements'.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Territory ‘biggest challenge’ in talks – Zelenskyy
Russian attacks on Ukraine continue even as diplomatic efforts to end the war gain momentum.
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What does Netanyahu want to be pardoned for and is it possible?
The Israeli prime minister is facing corruption charges that could see him sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.
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