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Trump to deploy 200 National Guard troops to Oregon as state leaders sue
The Democrat-run state is challenging Trump's authority to deploy soldiers to what he has called 'war ravaged Portland'.
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‘Cruel joke’: How Indian H-1B dreams are crash-landing after Trump fee hike
Thousands of young Indians have mapped their adult lives with the aim of moving to the US, plans that now lie in tatters
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Gaza and Palestine were dominant themes at UN. Will it make a difference?
Experts and diplomats say without concrete action to hold Israel accountable, rhetoric alone will not save Palestinians.
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China and North Korea agree to resist ‘hegemony’, Foreign Ministry says
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds talks with his North Korean counterpart, Choe Son Hui, in Beijing.
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‘It’s about time’: Trump says he will join gathering of US military leaders
Hundreds of top-ranking officers to convene in Quantico after being summoned by US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,313
Here are the key events on day 1,313 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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‘Horrific’: Israel bombs hospitals, residential towers amid Gaza onslaught
The Israeli military targets hospitals and multistorey buildings as it intensifies its offensive to seize Gaza City.
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What’s the fallout from the latest UN sanctions on Iran?
The UN has reimposed sanctions that were lifted under a 2015 nuclear deal.
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Moldova’s pro-EU party takes lead in election as vote counting under way
Moldovans await the results of a closely-watched parliamentary election, amid claims of Russian interference.
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Hezbollah a ‘legitimate political party’ within Lebanon, US envoy says
Tom Barrack says Hezbollah’s legitimacy within Lebanon’s political system makes solving conflict with Israel difficult.
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India defeat Pakistan by five wickets in controversy-hit Asia Cup final
Varma hits 69 not out after coming in to bat at 10-2 as India chase 146 in a nervy end to the Asia Cup 2025 in Dubai.
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Taliban releases US citizen Amir Amiri after Qatari mediation
Amiri is the fifth US citizen held by the Taliban government in Afghanistan to be freed this year.
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Dutch PM Schoof: On Gaza, Israel and a collapsed coalition
The Netherlands’ outgoing leader, Dick Schoof, discusses Gaza, Israel, NATO, migration and why his coalition collapsed.
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Eric Adams says he is dropping out of New York City mayoral race
Adams bows out, leaving the race between Democrat Zohran Mamdani and former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
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The Truth About Netanyahu’s UNGA Speech
A fiery UNGA speech by Netanyahu drew walkouts, applause, and protests. Here's our look at the facts around his speech.
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UK’s governing Labour party holds annual conference amid far-right surge
The UK PM, who faces a potential leadership challenge, has also faced criticism over his policy on Israel's war on Gaza.
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US shooter kills at least four at Mormon church in Michigan
At least eight others injured in shooting and fire in Grand Blanc Township, and suspect shot dead by police.
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Analysis: How is Lebanon’s Hezbollah regrouping after war with Israel?
Hezbollah is reportedly regrouping but analysts say it is pursuing different avenues, not military might against Israel.
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Denmark bans drone flights after latest drone sightings at military bases
Drone sorties over past week have caused the temporary closures of several Danish airports, raising security concerns.
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UN sanctions “exacerbate” Iran’s economic situation
“Countries like China, Russia or others who have been opposing the process [of imposing sanctions].”
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