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US sanctions Russian oil companies after failed Putin talks
Bernd Debusmann Jr,at the White House and Max Matza ‘It was time’, says Trump on increase in Russia sanctions The…
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US forces kill two in strike alleged drug boat in the Pacific
US forces have struck another vessel alleged to be carrying drugs, this time in the waters of the Pacific Ocean,…
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Eight pupils suspended after South Africa assault
South African authorities have suspended eight pupils linked to a case of alleged bullying that has caused national outrage. A…
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Uganda road crash leaves more than 60 dead
Sixty-three people have died after several vehicles crashed on a highway in Uganda, police said on Wednesday. Two buses travelling…
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Trump says he did not want ‘wasted meeting’ after plan for Putin talks shelved
Watch: “I don’t want to have a wasted meeting”, says Trump on talks with Putin Donald Trump has said he…
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Chernihiv in total blackout after ‘massive’ Russian assault
Reuters Russia has stepped up attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, leading to frequent blackouts The Ukrainian city of Chernihiv is…
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A ‘big moment’ for France as Sarkozy jailed
Nicolas Sarkozy has become the first French ex-president to go to jail, as he starts a five-year sentence for conspiring…
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Daniel Naroditsky, US chess grandmaster, dies aged 29
Charlotte Chess Center Daniel Naroditsky, also known to his online fans as ‘Danya’, died two weeks out from his 30th…
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US and Australia sign rare earths deal to counter China’s dominance
Watch: Australia is getting submarines, says Donald Trump The US and Australia have signed a deal intended to boost supplies…
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Israel receives body Hamas says is Gaza hostage
Hamas has handed over a body that it says is a hostage, the Israeli military has said. The body was…
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