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Zelenskyy hails US-Ukraine mineral deal as ‘truly equal’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday hailed a minerals deal that Kyiv had signed with Washington, saying the reworked agreement was “truly…
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Ukraine expected to ratify US minerals deal lacking security guarantees
Ukraine’s parliament is expected to ratify a controversial minerals deal with the United States in a decisive step towards securing…
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Sudan ‘horror knows no bounds’, says UN, as deaths in Darfur rise
More than 540 people have been killed in Sudan’s North Darfur in just three weeks as paramilitaries intensify their attritional…
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Kenya MP’s killing appears ‘targeted and premeditated’, police say
The fatal shooting of an opposition MP in Kenya appears to have been a targeted killing, police have said. Charles…
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Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, Fars news agency reports
An Iranian man convicted on charges of espionage and intelligence cooperation with Israel was executed on Wednesday, the semi-official Fars…
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Explosion in residential area in China’s Shanxi, casualties unknown, CCTV reports
An explosion rocked a residential area in China’s Shanxi province, causing smoke to billow and glass to shatter in nearby…
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China’s export orders dip in April as Trump’s tariffs begin to bite
Higher tariffs on US imports of products from China appear to be taking a toll on the world’s second-largest economy,…
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China’s Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Earth: State media
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after six months on the country’s space station, state media footage showed,…
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Russian strikes kill one, wound 46: Ukrainian authorities
Swarms of Russian drones attacked the Ukrainian cities of Kharkiv and Dnipro late on Tuesday, killing at least one person…
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Harvard task force finds Jewish, Muslim students faced widespread bigotry, abuse
Jewish and Muslim students at Harvard University faced bigotry and abuse as the Massachusetts campus was roiled by protests last…
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