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Russia evacuates tourists from Cuba as US-engineered fuel crisis deepens
Russia will operate only return flights from Cuba as 'evacuation' of tourists from Caribbean island gets under way.
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Breaking with Trump, US House votes to pass a bill ending Canada tariffs
The vote was a rare rebuke against Trump from the Republican-led chamber, as Congress members face midterm elections.
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US Energy Secretary Chris Wright touts oil production on Venezuela visit
Democrats introduce legislation to force Donald Trump's administration to be transparent about Venezuelan oil sales.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,449
These are the key developments from day 1,449 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Protesters clash with police over bid to restrict Argentina’s labour rights
Trade unions and thousands of supporters express anger in Buenos Aires as Congress considers curbs on right to strike.
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‘Nothing definitive’ reached about Iran during Netanyahu’s visit with Trump
US president says he 'insisted' that negotiations with Iran will continue and that 'progress' was being made on Gaza.
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Bangladesh election 2026 live news: Shafiqur Rahman, Tarique Rahman vote
The vote is a direct contest between frontrunner Tarique Rahman's BNP and a Jamaat-e-Islami-led coalition of 11 parties.
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Italy advances migration bill, including naval blockades
Measures would let authorities impose a 30-day blockade on sea arrivals if there is a 'serious threat to public order".
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US FDA declines Moderna flu vaccine review amid vaccine guidance rollback
CEO Stephane Bancel said the letter refusing review did not cite 'any safety or efficacy concerns'.
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Will Thursday’s elections be a watershed moment for Bangladesh?
Millions of people are expected to cast ballots in the first polls since prime minister Sheikh Hasina was removed.
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Struggling to get by: Behind the US underemployment crisis
Trump's tariffs, heightened healthcare and housing costs, and a stagnating jobs market leave more workers struggling.
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Beyond pressure: What is the Trump administration’s endgame in Cuba?
As US actions fuel a humanitarian crisis in Cuba, is US President Trump seeking a deal, or to topple the government?
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CBO: US Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade
'One Big Beautiful Bill Act', higher tariffs and immigration crackdown are factored into the report.
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9 killed in one of Canada’s worst mass shootings
Nine people have been killed in a mass shooting at a high school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada.
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US lawmakers slam Pam Bondi over handling of Epstein files
US attorney general was hammered over heavy redactions to Epstein-related documents, prosecution of political rivals.
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Thousands celebrate 47th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution
Rallies across Iran marked the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, with many showing support for the government.
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T20 World Cup: West Indies beat England by 30 runs to lead Group C
Rutherford's 76 and spinners' control help the two-time champions beat the 2022 winners at the Wankhede Stadium.
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Libya issues rare oil exploration licences to foreign firms
Winning bidders include Chevron, Eni, QatarEnergy and Aiteo.
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Bangladesh’s election tests the power of Gen Z
Bangladesh’s first post-uprising election tests whether a new generation can truly reshape power.
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US reopens airspace over El Paso after claim of cartel drone infiltration
The Trump administration's swift reversal has provoked questions about the legitimacy of the foreign drone claims.
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