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Mark Carney meets Saudi Crown Prince in extension of middle-power diplomacy
Mark Carney meets Saudi Crown Prince in extension of middle-power diplomacy

Fresh off the Nato summit, Canadian prime minister Mark Carney becomes the first Canadian prime minister to visit Saudi Arabia in nearly three decade…

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Has Washington finally lost patience? Donald Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’
Has Washington finally lost patience? Donald Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

US president Donald Trump says further negotiations with Tehran would be a waste of time, while Iran claims that Trump’s comments push the region “to…

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Marine Le Pen convicted but eligible to stand. Plus: Nigel Farage resigns
Marine Le Pen convicted but eligible to stand. Plus: Nigel Farage resigns

A Paris appeals court finds far-right leader Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement but shortens her electoral ban. Then: Reform UK's Nigel Farage resi…

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Nato’s summit kicks off in Ankara
Nato’s summit kicks off in Ankara

Defence spending is top of the agenda as Nato leaders gather in Turkey. Plus: Marine Le Pen waits to find out if she can run for the French presidenc…

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As Russia eyes Poland, Warsaw and Kyiv are drifting apart
As Russia eyes Poland, Warsaw and Kyiv are drifting apart

Following a US warning that Russia could target Poland as a provocation against Nato, Warsaw finds itself more central than ever to European security…

2 months ago

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Can Germany reboot its economy? Merz’s political gamble to restore growth
Can Germany reboot its economy? Merz’s political gamble to restore growth

Chancellor Friedrich Merz unveils Germany’s biggest reform package in years. Is it enough to revive the economy, hold off the far-right and convince …

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Why does Donald Trump want Syria to take on Hezbollah in Lebanon?
Why does Donald Trump want Syria to take on Hezbollah in Lebanon?

Donald Trump has suggested Syria could play a role in confronting Hezbollah in Lebanon. But does Damascus want to get involved? Plus: Portugal resume…

2 months ago

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Live from London and Paris: Venezuela denies Machado entry and Monaco suffers rare bomb attack
Live from London and Paris: Venezuela denies Machado entry and Monaco suffers rare bomb attack

We discuss frustrations in Venezuela and the role of opposition leader María Corina Machado. Plus: An explosion in Monaco targets a Ukrainian oligarc…

2 months ago

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South Africa faces deadline, shutdown and anti-migrant unrest
South Africa faces deadline, shutdown and anti-migrant unrest

South Africa braces for shutdown after weeks of anti-migrant unrest. Plus: Nobel Foundation head Hanna Stjärne; planetary defences on Asteroid Day; a…

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The death toll rises in Venezuela after earthquakes
The death toll rises in Venezuela after earthquakes

Thousands are still missing following two huge earthquakes in Venezuela. Then: will Israel ever withdraw from Lebanon, Syria and Gaza? Plus: Rome air…

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