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US-Iran talks live: Critical negotiations set to begin in Oman
US and Iranian officials are holding talks in Muscat amid escalating tensions and a US military buildup in the Gulf.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,443
These are the key developments from day 1,443 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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US military kills two people in latest attack on vessel in the Pacific
US says two people were killed in strike on a vessel in the Pacific Ocean, continuing a campaign denounced as illegal.
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Bitcoin plummets in value again after week of heavy losses
The world's most popular cryptocurrency has lost about one-third of its value since the start of the year.
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‘TrumpRx’ website launches in US with promise to lower price of medicine
US president has pitched initiative as populist attack on pharmaceutical companies, but analysts question efficacy.
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Democrats demand reforms to Homeland Security over immigration operations
An impasse in Congress over immigration reforms could stymie a funding bill for the US Department of Homeland Security.
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Trump rejects call from Russia’s Putin to extend cap on nuclear deployments
US president says that he wants to negotiate replacement for strategic nuclear deployment treaty that recently expired.
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Venezuela passes amnesty bill for political prisoners in first of two votes
The bill would provide clemency for opposition members and protesters who have been charged with crimes under Maduro.
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Trump tempers criticism of UK’s Chagos Islands deal after talk with Starmer
Despite calling it earlier an ‘act of great stupidity’, Trump signals support of Starmer’s Chagos deal.
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Trump tempers criticism of UK’s Chagos Islands deal after talk with Starmer
Despite calling it earlier an ‘act of great stupidity’, Trump signals support of Starmer’s Chagos deal.
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India coal mine blast leaves 18 dead, others feared trapped
Explosion took place at an unregulated mine in the northeastern East Jainta Hills area.
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India coal mine blast leaves 18 dead, others feared trapped
Explosion took place at an unregulated mine in the northeastern East Jainta Hills area.
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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka urge Pakistan to reconsider India boycott
T20 World Cup co-host Sri Lanka asks Pakistan to reconsider boycott of India match on February 15 in Colombo.
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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka urge Pakistan to reconsider India boycott
T20 World Cup co-host Sri Lanka asks Pakistan to reconsider boycott of India match on February 15 in Colombo.
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Cuba to introduce plan to address fuel shortage amid US blockade
The shortage has led to blackouts across the Caribbean nation.
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Cuba to introduce plan to address fuel shortage amid US blockade
The shortage has led to blackouts across the Caribbean nation.
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‘Sorry for being away’: Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners of war
More than 300 prisoners of war are finally heading home on Thursday after Ukraine and Russia reached a deal for a swap.
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‘Sorry for being away’: Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners of war
More than 300 prisoners of war are finally heading home on Thursday after Ukraine and Russia reached a deal for a swap.
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Trump endorses Prime Minister Viktor Orban for Hungary’s April election
The US president has praised the Hungarian leader for his hardline approach to immigration and nationalist policies.
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Trump endorses Prime Minister Viktor Orban for Hungary’s April election
The US president has praised the Hungarian leader for his hardline approach to immigration and nationalist policies.
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