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Why did the UK say it will recognise a Palestinian state?
UK urges Israel to take substantive steps to end the horror in Gaza and commit to negotiations on a two-state solution.
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ChatGPT therapy: The Lebanese turning to AI for mental health support
Some Lebanese turn to AI tools for help dealing with psychological problems brought on by war and economic crises.
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Trump threatens trade deal after Canada moves towards recognising Palestine
Canada and the US are working on negotiating a trade deal by August 1, with Trump threatening a 35% tariff on Canada.
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Video: Canada says it will recognise a Palestinian state, with conditions
Canada has become the latest country to announce its intention to recognise a Palestinian state.
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Video shows multiple blasts across Kyiv during deadly Russian attack
Russian drone strikes on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on Wednesday night killed several people, including a six-year-old boy
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Manchester United defeat Bournemouth in Premier League friendly match
New-look Man United squad continued their US preseason tour with a dominant victory against Bournemouth in Chicago.
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Trump sells the EU more energy and protection, muscling Russia out
Moscow called an EU-US trade deal 'anti-Russian' as the US formally took over its former energy market.
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Former EU ambassadors warn: Europe’s silence on Gaza is complicity
In an open letter, 58 former EU envoys urge the bloc to end arms exports, sanction Israel, and stop atrocity crimes.
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FBI upgrades New Zealand office to counter China, international crime
FBI Director Kash Patel travelled to New Zealand to inaugurate the office, which will also oversee Pacific countries.
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Gilbert Arenas arrested for hosting illegal poker games
Former NBA player is among six indicted on US federal charges for conducting illegal gambling at his California mansion.
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Axing of The Late Show reveals how monopolisation has gutted US media
CBS’s sacking of Stephen Colbert exposes a media system where corporate control crushes journalism and silences dissent.
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Calls for Thailand to free 20 Cambodian soldiers held after border clashes
Thailand's military said the detained Cambodian troops will be returned home after 'legal procedures' are completed.
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‘No land, no home, no future’: Himalayan Lepchas fear new dam
A glacial lake outburst flood in October 2023 washed away the Teesta III dam, displacing thousands of people.
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Record number of Democrats join failed bid to block weapons sales to Israel
US Senate vote highlights growing split among Democrats over support for Israel's war in Gaza.
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Lionel Messi returns as Inter Miami beat Atlas in Leagues Cup
The Argentinian star impressed following a one game suspension to record two assists against Atlas in Leagues Cup opener.
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US senator plans trip to Taiwan as Trump’s interest in island cools: Report
Report says US Senator Roger Wicker may visit Taiwan after President William Lai Ching-te cancelled Latin America trip.
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US says sanctions hit Iran ‘shipping empire’ linked to top Tehran official
Sanctions said to target shipping controlled by Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, son of top adviser to Iran's supreme leader.
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Trump announces trade deal with South Korea, setting tariff at 15 percent
South Korean leader says agreement eliminates 'uncertainties' in trade environment.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,253
Here are the key events on day 1,253 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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In the shadow of China, Taiwan is building a drone army to stop an invasion
Taipei sees homegrown drones as key to its defence, but analysts say its plans do not go far enough.
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