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US judge indicates deportations to South Sudan likely violated court order
Judge Brian Murphy indicated the Trump administration's actions to deport migrants to South Sudan 'may be contempt'.
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Venezuela frees US citizen in latest exchange with Trump administration
President Donald Trump sent special envoy Richard Grenell to arrange Joseph St Clair's release after months in prison.
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Trump says US will put weapons in space as part of ‘Golden Dome’ plan
The president has expanded on his vision for overhauling the US's missile defence system with space-based interceptors.
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Why is Donald Trump fixated on South Africa?
How did the US right become fixated on a debunked conspiracy theory of 'white genocide' in South Africa?
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Uganda confirms military trials for civilians despite Supreme Court ruling
President Yoweri Museveni’s government has frequently defended military trials, citing national security concerns.
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EU to sustain Radio Free Europe with emergency funding after Trump cuts
Outlet is one of several media services whose funding was cut by Trump administration amid aggressive downsizing effort.
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Israeli opposition leader criticises killing ‘children as a hobby’
Israeli opposition leader Yair Golan criticised the government at a press conference on Tuesday.
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What is the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, and why has it been criticised?
New aid distribution body has been denounced and called a politicisation of aid in Gaza.
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UK foreign secretary slams Israel’s war on Gaza as trade deal paused
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy slammed the Israeli government for expanding its war on Gaza.
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Marco Rubio suggests US ‘engagement’ led to limited aid entering Gaza
US secretary of state appears to acknowledge that humanitarian assistance is not reaching Gaza in 'sufficient amounts'.
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Why is Israel expanding its war on Gaza?
PM Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the ‘forcible expulsion of Palestinians’ from Gaza.
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Columbia students heckle acting university president at graduation
Columbia University students booed the school’s acting president, Claire Shipman, at a graduation ceremony.
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UN: Gaza aid approvals fall drastically short
The UN says 100 aid trucks were approved Tuesday to enter Gaza Tuesday, far below the 600 needed daily.
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Sudan’s army declares Khartoum state ‘completely free’ of paramilitary RSF
Announcement comes weeks after the army made gains in and around the capital city to push back the Rapid Support Forces.
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‘Blatant political attack’: US lawmaker charged over ICE centre standoff
Democrats say the Trump administration's decision to charge Congresswoman LaMonica McIver sets a 'dangerous precedent'.
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UK, France, Canada warn Israel of sanctions: Is opinion shifting on Gaza?
UK imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers as European leaders mount pressure on Israel to end its Gaza offensive.
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Foreign journalists must not abandon their Palestinian colleagues in Gaza
As Israel moves to reoccupy Gaza, foreign media must demand open access and an end to killings of journalists.
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Musk commits to staying Tesla CEO for another five years
Elon Musk has claimed a turnaround in Tesla's sales after a slump, even as his internet service provider Starlink grows.
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Trump battles Republican dissent to massive tax cut and spending bill
Donald Trump is trying to convince Republican members of Congress to approve his “big, beautiful bill."
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Thousands of Gaza’s children face imminent death under Israeli siege: UN
Food security group says more than 93 percent of children in Gaza, about 930,000, are at risk of famine.
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