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Two people killed in shooting outside Mormon church in Salt Lake City, US
Manhunt under way; police believe attack was not random nor religiously motivated.
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Australia beat England in Sydney Test to seal 4-1 Ashes triumph
Australia stumble to five-wicket win in the final Test, bidding farewell to their first Muslim cricketer Usman Khawaja.
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Here’s why Trump wants Venezuela’s oil
The US is the world’s largest oil producer, so why does it need Venezuela’s low-grade crude?
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Lebanon’s mission to complete disarmament plan of Hezbollah
Army commander to brief government on the progress of the mission to disarm Hezbollah.
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What resources does Venezuela have — apart from the world’s most oil?
Venezuela has the largest oil reserves, the ninth-largest natural gas reserves, and vast untapped minerals such as gold.
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Trump invites Colombia’s Petro to White House after threats
Sudden detente follows a phone call between the two leaders in which they discussed drugs and 'other disagreements'.
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LIVE: US to dictate decisions to Venezuela, control oil sales ‘indefinitely
The US says it will control sales of Venezuelan oil 'indefinitely' and decide how the proceeds of those sales are used.
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Barcelona rout Athletic Bilbao 5-0 to reach Spanish Super Cup final
Fermin Lopez and Raphinha star for Barca as Yamal comes on as a late sub in the Supercopa semifinal in Jeddah.
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After STC hubris, dream of South Yemen looks further away
Secessionist STC had de facto control over most of southern Yemen, but then squandered it by going too far.
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Trump backs bill to sanction China, India over Russian oil, US senator says
Trump has 'greenlit' bipartisan push to sanction countries that buy Russian energy exports, Lindsey Graham says.
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Saudi-led coalition says STC’s al-Zubaidi fled to UAE via Somaliland
Secessionist leader took a boat to Berbera and then boarded plane that flew to Abu Dhabi via Mogadishu, coalition says.
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US to withdraw from dozens of UN, international organisations
The sweeping changes will see the US quit major forums for cooperation on climate change, peace and democracy.
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Venezuela’s economy plunged into uncertainty after Maduro abduction
US says it will control Venezuelan oil sales 'indefinitely', raising questions about what revenues Caracas might get.
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Trump threatens US defence firms over executive pay, slow production
The US president demanded that defence contractors cap their executives' pay until new production plants are built.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,414
These are the key developments from day 1,414 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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US suspends assistance to Somali government for alleged seizure of aid
The Trump administration has accused Somali officials of destroying a warehouse containing US-funded food aid.
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Nick Reiner’s lawyer resigns amid court proceedings for Rob Reiner’s murder
Alan Jackson steps down as lawyer for Nick Reiner, who is accused of killing his mother and father in December.
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US says it will control Venezuela’s oil sales ‘indefinitely’
Trump administration announcement comes as UN experts warn Venezuela's oil reserves 'must not be cynically exploited'.
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Will Russia accept Western troops in Ukraine?
The UK and France pledged boots on the ground once a peace deal is reached.
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Trump administration claims it will ‘dictate’ policy to Venezuela
Vice President JD Vance told Fox News that controlling Venezuela's oil would be key to controlling its government.
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