Maintaining a good relationship between the United States and Europe has long been seen as a no-brainer by leaders on both side of the Atlantic. After all, it’s this friendship that has led to decades…
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Turkey started hastily organized mass trials on Friday to prosecute some of the hundreds of people who took part in the widespread demonstrations over the jailing of Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the major rival to…
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UK police have seized a 4-foot-long caiman – a carnivorous reptile native to Central and South America – during a drugs raid in Essex, the force said on Friday. Officers found the animal at a…
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World News
How the US threat to ‘move on’ from peacemaking efforts in Ukraine could play out
by adminThe Trump administration’s patience with peacemaking for Ukraine, always painfully thin, now appears to be running out altogether. “If it is not possible to end the war in Ukraine, we need to move on,” US…
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The US and Iran are set to meet for a second round of nuclear talks. Here’s what we know
by adminThe United States and Iran are due to hold their second round of nuclear talks on Saturday, as what both sides are looking for in a deal begins to take shape. Delegations from both countries…
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World News
Gaza photojournalist who wrote, ‘If I die, I want a resounding death’ killed in Israeli airstrike
by adminFatima Hassouna, a war documentarian who had covered the conflict in Gaza on the ground for 18 months, was killed along with seven members of her family in an Israeli strike this week. “If I…
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World News
He’s been dead for more than 300 years. So why is this emperor angering millions today?
by adminDespite being dead for more than 300 years, this Indian ruler is still making waves in the nation’s politics. Aurangzeb Alamgir has become so central to India’s fraught political moment, his memory is leading to…
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Chinese robots ran against humans in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile
by adminIf the idea of robots taking on humans in a road race conjures dystopian images of android athletic supremacy, then fear not, for now at least. More than 20 two-legged robots competed in the world’s…
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What the UK ruling on the definition of ‘woman’ means for same-sex spaces, culture wars and more
by adminThe United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that a woman is defined by “biological sex” under the country’s equality law – excluding transgender women – in a case that is expected to impact accommodations for…
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Politics
Poll position: How Trump’s approval rating compares to his presidential predecessors
by adminThere’s no denying that President Donald Trump is moving at warp speed during his second tour of duty in the White House. ‘We have accomplished more in 43 days than most administrations accomplished in four…