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‘History will hold Trump accountable’ for Capitol attack: Pence
History will hold former US President Donald Trump “accountable” for his role in the 2021 attack on the US Capitol,…
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Russian mercenary chief sets out ambitions for an ‘army with an ideology’
The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary force said in an interview published over the weekend that he had ambitions to…
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Israel to weigh action after Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that the government would assess the effect of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse on…
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Swiss president defends neutrality, Ukraine arms ban
Swiss neutrality is more important than ever, President Alain Berset said in an interview published Sunday, defending the controversial ban…
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Bangladesh panel says fire at Rohingya camps ‘planned sabotage’
A fire that left thousands of Rohingya Muslims homeless in Bangladesh camps was a “planned act of sabotage”, a panel…
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Turkish defense minister says he believes Black Sea grain deal will be extended
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Sunday that he believes that a deal allowing Ukrainian grain to be exported via…
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US rejects Iran claims of prisoner swap as ‘false’
The US has denied a claim that Iran plans to release three American prisoners in exchange for the release of…
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One dead as Cyclone Freddy lashes Mozambique for second time
Cyclone Freddy has hit Mozambique for a second time in two weeks, killing at least one person, ripping roofs off…
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In unexpected move, China retains central bank governor
China has kept its central bank governor and finance minister in their posts in an unexpected move analysts described as…
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What to expect after Iran, Saudi Arabia agree to restore ties
Iran and Saudi Arabia have agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations in a China-brokered deal that could have wide-ranging consequences but…
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