Freed Putin critic recounts ‘miracle’ release in historic swap
It has been around six weeks since Vladimir Kara-Murza swapped his prison long-johns and rubber flip flops for sharp suits,
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Taiwan president calls for full support of troops after jet crash
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday rallied residents to support the island’s troops after a fighter jet crashed during a
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Spain PM urges EU to ‘reconsider’ China EV tariffs plan
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday the European Union should “reconsider” a plan to impose tariffs of up to
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Landslide devastates Vietnam village as Yagi toll rises in SE Asia
A landslide in the wake of the deadly Typhoon Yagi devastated a Vietnamese village, state media reported Wednesday, as severe flooding
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14:32
Harris, Trump cross swords on China and economy in debate
US presidential hopefuls Kamala Harris and Donald Trump clashed on China and economic issues Tuesday. The post Harris, Trump cross
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18:31
Ukrainian drone strike kills woman near Moscow, Russia says
A wave of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia overnight killed a woman near Moscow, Russian officials said on Tuesday, the
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18:29
Djibouti says offering port-sharing deal to Ethiopia
Djibouti said it has offered a port-sharing deal with Addis Ababa, a move aimed at easing tensions between Horn of
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UK’s Starmer vows ‘partnership’ with unions but warns on pay
Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday pledged to reset industrial relations strained by widespread strike action, as he became the
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European stock markets rise at open
European stock markets climbed at the open Monday, recovering slightly from heavy pre-weekend falls on US economic strains, as investors
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Hungary seeks foothold in restive Sahel as West pulls out
Hungary has bucked a trend by Western nations to withdraw from the Sahel region of Africa where Russia has increased
