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Mandelson said government would ‘never regret’ appointing him to US role, files show
Even before he arrived in Washington, Peter Mandelson was making a personal pledge: appoint him as Britain’s ambassador to the…
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Netanyahu tells Trump Israel will strike Beirut if Hezbollah keeps firing
The threat of a wider war sharpened on Monday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had warned US…
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Kremlin calls French seizure of tanker in Atlantic illegal
Russia has denounced France’s seizure of an oil tanker in the Atlantic, calling the operation “illegal” and likening it to…
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Court rejects Rwanda’s £100m claim against Britain over migrant deal
Rwanda has lost its bid to force the UK to hand over more than £100m (€115m) tied to the collapsed…
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Dozens Rescued From Height During Arsenal Victory Parade
What should have been a jubilant procession through north London also tested emergency crews, with about 75 people rescued from…
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Iran says distrust, attacks on Lebanon are delaying diplomacy
Deep mistrust, shifting signals from Washington and Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon are slowing efforts to bring the US-Iran war…
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Nigel Farage dubbed the UK’s ‘Six Million Dollar Man’
In the 1970s, ‘The Six Million Dollar Man’ became one of television’s defining sci-fi hits. The series followed astronaut Steve…
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Trump considers replacing anniversary concert with MAGA rally
A birthday celebration for America’s 250th anniversary has become a political flashpoint after US President Donald Trump urged organizers to…
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Right-wing outsider takes slim lead in Colombian election
Colombia’s presidential race is headed for a high-stakes runoff, with right-wing outsider Abelardo De La Espriella poised to face leftist…
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Brazil investigates 2 possible Ebola cases
Fears that central Africa’s Ebola outbreak could ripple beyond the region sharpened after Brazilian health officials said they are tracking…
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Ukraine says it struck Russian pipeline and oil depot
The war’s reach stretched deep into Russian territory again as Ukrainian drones struck an oil depot in the south and…
