Washington and Beijing are talking more regularly to avoid a conflict in the South China Sea despite their “contentious and compet ...
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Why is the Tory press in a frenzy? Is it WW3 or the climate crisis? No – it’s VAT on private schools
Based on a quick glance at headlines from the rightwing press, you might be led to believe that the world as we know it is coming ...
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Donald Sutherland, whose acting career spanned six decades and included starring in such highly acclaimed films as Don’t Look Now, ...
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Chinese car companies have called on Beijing to hit European Union rivals with import taxes of up to 25% if the trading bloc impos ...
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The leaders of Vietnam and Russia have said they want to boost ties as the pair met in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi. Vietnamese ...
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The welcome hug on the tarmac at 03:00, the honour guard of mounted soldiers, the huge portraits of Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin ...
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No election involving Donald Trump can be considered normal, but, in among all the breaches and oddities of this uniquely strange ...
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They make an odd couple. One is smiley-faced and chubby. The other is thin-lipped and scowls a lot. Both are dictators, sinister, ...
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America is back.” In the early days of his presidency, Joe Biden repeated those words as a starting point for his foreign policy. ...
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At Baghdad’s request, the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has been ordered to cease operations in December 2025, following ...
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