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Could EU tariffs against Russia bring a ceasefire for Ukraine?
As Vladimir Putin rejects Volodymyr Zelenskyy's proposal for a face-to-face meeting, the EU is readying penalties.
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What have US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies achieved?
Trump's policies have roiled global markets and left businesses stumped on how to plan for the foreseeable future.
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India and Pakistan trade accusations of nuclear weapons mismanagement
Islamabad hits back after Indian defence minister says Pakistan's nuclear arsenal should be under UN surveillance.
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Can President Trump legally accept a $400m plane for free?
US president's plane acceptance may breach emoluments clause as lawsuits face procedural hurdles, say experts.
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Trump says US close to nuclear deal with Iran, but key gaps remain
On a regional visit to Gulf countries, the US president signals progress on nuclear talks with Tehran.
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Israel intensifies Gaza war during Trump visit
As Donald Trump tours the Middle East without visiting Israel, Israeli forces intensified their bombardment of Gaza.
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Cannes premiere of film profiling slain Gaza journalist Fatma Hassouna
A Palestinian photojournalist was killed after she learned a film about her would be shown at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Politics & Diplomacy: Exclusive Interview with Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim
101 East exclusive: Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim talks ASEAN, transnational crime, 1MDB, Najib and finding Jho Low.
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Trump’s Gulf tour based on “economics rather than politics”
Trump's focus on his tour of the Middle East is on economics.
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Trump begins final leg of Gulf visit with arrival in Abu Dhabi
US President Donald Trump has arrived in the United Arab Emirates for the third and final stop of his Gulf tour.
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Tycoon Mike Lynch’s yacht toppled by ‘extreme wind’, UK investigators say
Interim report into sinking of superyacht that killed 7 off Sicily said the vessel was 'vulnerable' to strong winds.
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Pakistan FM: US didn’t force the ceasefire with India
Pakistan's Ishaq Dar denies US pressure in the ceasefire with India, says Pakistan chose peace, but will it hold?
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What’s at stake in US Supreme Court birthright citizenship case?
Ruling could transform US policy on birthright citizenship, or limit federal judge's ability to curtail Trump.
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India says its troops killed 31 Maoist rebels in weeks-long battle
The 21-day army operation was part of India's offensive against the last remaining groups of the Naxalite rebellion.
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Russian delegation appears ‘decorative’, says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
Ukraine’s president has described the delegation sent by Russia for talks in Turkiye as “decorative”.
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What happened to Valeria Marquez, Mexican influencer shot live on TikTok?
A 23-year-old Mexican influencer, Valeria Marquez, was fatally shot while livestreaming on Tuesday.
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‘They’ll be back’: White Afrikaners leave South Africa to be refugees in US
Trump administration welcomes first batch of white Afrikaners while US cuts off refugee programmes to other countries.
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Russia grabs a bit more of Ukraine as it heads into peace talks
On eve of Istanbul talks, Moscow ignored a call for a 30-day ceasefire and showed signs of preparing for new offensives.
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Romania braces for heated presidential vote after controversial annulment
Al Jazeera interviews the two candidates who will battle it out on Sunday after a controversial annulment.
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Nakba commemorated, and yet repeated (redux)
May 15 marks Nakba Day when millions of Palestinians commemorate the ethnic cleansing of Palestine in 1948.
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