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Six Republican states send 1,100 troops to US capital amid crackdown
Governors from six Republican-led states are sending hundreds of troops to Washington, DC, bolstering United States President Donald Trump’s aggressive…
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Iraq is facing a water crisis, hit by one of its worst droughts in century
Iraq is experiencing its driest year on record since 1933, as the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, which flow into the…
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The upcoming elections will not help stabilise Syria
In early August, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) exchanged fire with Syrian government forces near Manbij in Kurdish-majority northeastern…
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India’s Modi meets China’s top diplomat Wang as Asian powers rebuild ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met China’s top diplomat Wang Yi and hailed the “steady progress” made in improving…
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M23-DR Congo peace talks in Doha stalled: What next?
The rebel group M23 and the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have failed to sign a…
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Pakistan floods and cloudbursts visualised in maps and satellite images
More than 100 people remain missing in northern Pakistan after flash floods have killed at least 360 across the country…
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What to know about Trump’s talks with Zelenskyy and European leaders
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and top European leaders met with United States President Donald Trump at the White House on…
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Ukraine hit by multiple Russian strikes amid US-led push for end to war
As diplomatic efforts to end the grinding war in Ukraine accelerate in Washington, there has been no let-up in the…
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Trump-Zelenskyy meeting: What’s the schedule, what’s at stake?
United States President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for high-stakes peace talks at the White House on…
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The Alaska summit was a spectacular distraction
Say you are the president of the United States and the relationship with a significant chunk of your political base…
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