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Portugal becomes latest country to recognize Palestinian state
A turning point in foreign policy or a symbolic gesture? Western recognition of a Palestinian state shifts the map of diplomacy When…
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Trump says adverse media reporting about him is ‘illegal’
When a president talks about yanking broadcasters’ licences, what happens to free speech? When a U.S. president publicly urges regulators to punish…
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Top Issues to Watch at the 2025 UN General Assembly
The UN at 80: an institution under pressure in a multipolar age New York’s diplomats will soon reconvene in a familiar ritual…
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British couple reunite with family after release by the Taliban
After eight months in Taliban custody, British couple reunited with family in Qatar For nearly eight months, Barbie and Peter Reynolds lived…
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Russia rejects claims its military jets violated Estonian airspace
Estonia says Russian jets briefly crossed its airspace, raising NATO fears of spillover Estonia accused three Russian MiG‑31 fighters of violating its…
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Zelensky Confirms Meeting with Trump at UN Next Week
Ukraine hit by one of its largest overnight aerial assaults as Zelensky prepares to meet Trump at UN Ukraine scrambled on the…
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Leading suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance freed from prison
German man long identified as the prime suspect in Madeleine McCann case released from prison Christian Brueckner, the 49-year-old German man long…
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Yulia Navalnaya says international lab tests confirm husband Alexei Navalny was poisoned
Who killed Alexei Navalny? His widow’s claim reopens a fraught debate Yulia Navalnaya’s terse, emotional appeal this week — that two foreign…
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Gaza City Catholic Priest Shares Harrowing Accounts of Danger and Fear
Under the church’s roof in Gaza City: shelter, fear and a choice to stay On a cramped compound in Gaza City, a…
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, signals steady pace of further reductions
Fed pivots toward steady cuts to shield jobs, betting inflation will cool The Federal Reserve on Wednesday delivered a quarter-point interest-rate cut…
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Trump hails UK and US as “two notes in one chord” at Windsor banquet
At Windsor, pomp and protest — and the hedging of a modern “special relationship” Under a damp English sky, the ancient stones…
