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What the world’s media makes of Trump going on trial
Pictures of Donald Trump sat in a New York courtroom have accompanied countless front-page stories about the first-ever criminal trial
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Ukraine Russia war: US House passes crucial aid deal worth $61bn
The House of Representatives has finally approved billions of dollars in new US military aid for Ukraine as it struggles
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Donald Trump’s historic hush-money trial to begin in New York
Donald Trump will set foot in a New York courthouse on Monday and become the first former US president to
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US tells Israel it won’t join any retaliatory strikes on Iran
The White House has warned Israel that the US will not participate in any retaliatory strikes on Iran, senior administration
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Bowen: As Israel debates Iran attack response, can US and allies stop slide into all-out war?
Israel’s war cabinet has used a tried-and-trusted phrase to describe its next moves against Iran. Israel would respond “in the
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Challenger to Hungary’s Orbán announces new political alternative to tens of thousands of supporters
A rising challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán mobilized tens of thousands of supporters in Hungary’s capital on Saturday,
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Germany’s Scholz warns of the rise of right-wing populists ahead of upcoming EU elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned of threats posed by right-wing populists Saturday as he addressed a gathering of center-left European
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Former Ecuadorian VP arrested after police broke into embassy has long faced corruption accusations
Ecuadorian authorities took the extraordinarily unusual step of breaking into a foreign embassy to arrest a former vice president facing
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Poland’s president vetoes law on free access to morning-after pill for ages 15 and above
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda on Friday vetoed a law that would have allowed over-the-counter access to the morning-after pill for
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Brazil’s top court denies Bolsonaro’s request for passport return to travel to Israel
Brazil’s Supreme Court denied a request by former president Jair Bolsonaro’s lawyers that his passport be returned to him so
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Harry and Meghan reach out to Kate and wish her ‘health and healing’
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have reached out to the Prince and Princess of Wales following the announcement of
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Trump poised for billions as stock market deal passes
Donald Trump appears to be scrambling for funds to pay a $464m (£365m) fraud fine. Could the stock market ride
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Congress vote averts US government shutdown
The US Senate has agreed a $1.2tn spending package that will fund the US government through September. Legislators narrowly averted
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Farmers’ protests: EU to cap some Ukrainian tariff-free imports
The European Commission has proposed a cap on duty-free imports of some Ukrainian produce after months of protests from European
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Canada finds C$5m in fraudulent billing by government suppliers
The Canadian government says an internal review has found it has been fraudulently billed C$5m ($3.7m; £2.9m) by private contractors.
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Emmanuel Macron flexes political muscle with boxing photos
First he flexed his muscles on Ukraine. Now Emmanuel Macron has gone one further, releasing photos of him hitting a
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Biden administration unveils strictest ever US car emission limits to boost EVs
President Joe Biden has announced the strictest regulation on vehicle exhaust emissions ever introduced in the US in a bid
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American Riviera Orchard: Meghan launches surprise new lifestyle brand
The Duchess of Sussex has launched what appears to be a new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. The surprise unveiling
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Vice-President Kamala Harris tours abortion clinic in historic first
Kamala Harris has visited a Minnesota abortion clinic, the first time a US vice-president, or president, has ever visited such
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Judge rejects Trump motion to dismiss classified documents case
A Florida judge has rejected a motion from former US President Donald Trump to dismiss a classified documents case against
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