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Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row
Cuts come in addition to $2.2bn in suspended contracts and grants, as US president seeks to pressure Ivy League school.
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Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row
Cuts come in addition to $2.2bn in suspended contracts and grants, as US president seeks to pressure Ivy League school.
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Uruguay’s Jose Mujica, a president famed for sparse living, dead at 89
Mujica, a former Marxist guerrilla known by the nickname 'Pepe', became a beloved figure for his simple lifestyle.
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Uruguay’s Jose Mujica, a president famed for sparse living, dead at 89
Mujica, a former Marxist guerrilla known by the nickname 'Pepe', became a beloved figure for his simple lifestyle.
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US decision to lift sanctions on Syria: Here’s what you need to know
US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia that he would lift sanctions on Syria.
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US decision to lift sanctions on Syria: Here’s what you need to know
US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia that he would lift sanctions on Syria.
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Israel ‘normalisation’ takes backseat as Trump announces Saudi deals
In Riyadh, US president focuses on business, shifting from Biden's policy that prioritised Saudi Arabian-Israeli ties.
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Israel ‘normalisation’ takes back seat as Trump announces Saudi deals
In Riyadh, US president focuses on business, shifting from Biden's policy that prioritised Saudi Arabian-Israeli ties.
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French actor Gérard Depardieu guilty of sexual assault on film set in 2021
French actor Gérard Depardieu was found guilty on May 13 of sexually assaulting two women on a 2021 film set.
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Mali dissolves all political parties after opposition figures ‘arrested’
Human rights groups say politicians have been forcibly disappeared in recent days
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Trump announces surprise end to Syria sanctions
US President Donald Trump surprised with news that his administration will drop sanctions on Syria.
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Trump says US will drop sanctions against Syria
Trump announced that he will remove the US sanctions against Syria, imposed during President Bashar al-Assad’s rule.
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Trump says US will drop sanctions against Syria
Trump announced that he will remove the US sanctions against Syria, imposed during President Bashar al-Assad’s rule.
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Iraq frees over 19,000 prisoners under new amnesty, including some ex-ISIL
Officials say prisons at almost double capacity earlier this month.
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Iraq frees over 19,000 prisoners under new amnesty, including some ex-ISIL
Officials say prisons at almost double capacity earlier this month.
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Will the US-China tariff deal avert a possible global trade war?
The world's two biggest economies agree to de-escalate tariff face-off.
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Will the US-China tariff deal avert a possible global trade war?
The world's two biggest economies agree to de-escalate tariff face-off.
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Did Hakeem Jeffries overstate share of veterans using food stamps?
Evidence shows Jeffries's statement that about 20 percent of veteran households rely on food stamps is mostly false.
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Did Hakeem Jeffries overstate share of veterans using food stamps?
Evidence shows Jeffries's statement that about 20 percent of veteran households rely on food stamps is mostly false.
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Will budget cuts cause the end of the UN as we know it?
The UN faces a historic crisis as aid is slashed, staff are laid off, and millions worldwide risk losing urgent support.
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