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Key takeaways from day two of Donald Trump’s Middle East tour in Qatar
Trump was the first US president to make an official state visit to Qatar, and the stop culminated in a trade deal.
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UK neo-Nazis convicted of planning mosque, synagogue ‘race war’ attack
Police say the trio espoused hatred for Muslims and immigrants and discussed attacking mosques or synagogues.
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Maldives parliament removes two Supreme Court judges
MPs loyal to President Mohamed Muizzu impeach judges in a case a UN expert says undermines judicial independence.
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UN calls for calm as fighting resumes in Libya’s Tripoli
The United Nations Mission to Libya (UNSMIL) warns that the situation in the country could 'spiral out of control'.
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‘We discussed the world’: US president, emir of Qatar speak in Doha
US President Donald Trump said he and the emir of Qatar discussed the Russia-Ukraine war and Iran’s nuclear programme.
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Did the US flinch first in tariff war with China?
A high-stakes game of chicken has come to an end for 90 days, as both China and the US claim the upper hand.
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Novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen weighs the costs of speaking against injustice
The Pulitzer Prize winner argues in his new book that it is essential for art 'to confront what's happening right now'.
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Who’s selling weapons to India and Pakistan?
India and Pakistan are arming fast. Who and what's behind their military build-up?
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Israel bombs Gaza hospitals and camps as UN condemns starvation tactic
Dozens of Palestinians have been killed in intense Israeli attacks across Gaza, including attacks on hospitals
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Video: Trump comments on meeting with Syria’s al-Sharaa
US President Donald Trump responded to press questions about his meeting with the Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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Why were Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson banned from Baseball Hall of Fame?
Major League Baseball reinstates two of the sport's great players, making them Hall of Fame eligible.
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Qatar’s Emir sits down with Donald Trump to talk Middle East peace
Donald Trump is meeting with Qatar’s Emir at the presidential palace in Doha, where regional peace is on the agenda.
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US President Donald Trump arrives in Qatar
US President Donald Trump has landed in Qatar on the second stop of his three nation Middle East trip.
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Fact check: Was cocaine on the table in Macron video with Starmer, Merz?
Photos of European leaders falsely suggest drugs; official clarifies item was tissue amid Russian disinformation claims.
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In some Jewish families, speaking up for Palestine stirs discontent
Opposing views have become more entrenched since the genocide in Gaza began, resulting in disownment for some.
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Syrians celebrate US president’s decision to remove sanction
Syrians celebrated throughout the night after US President Donald Trump announced he would lift US sanctions on Syria.
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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 84 as ceasefire talks continue
At least 50 people were killed in attacks on northern Gaza, including in Jabalia refugee camp.
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Ex-Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis gets suspended sentence over wife’s death
Dennis received a 17-month suspended sentence over a car incident in Australia which killed his wife, Melissa Hoskins.
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Trump meets Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa
US President Donald Trump has met Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa on the sidelines of the GCC summit in Riyadh.
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Trump meets Syria’s al-Sharaa, eyes normalisation of ties with Damascus
US president urges Syria's interim president to establish ties with Israel, says US will drop 'all sanctions'.
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