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Back to SearchJapan's PM Takaichi on course for landslide victory in snap election
Japan's governing coalition led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, is projected to have won two-thirds of the seats in the House of Representatives. M…
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Sanae Takaichi ahead in Japanese election
Japan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is projected to win in the snap election, while in Thailand a party calling for liberal change i…
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President Trump sets June deadline to end war in Ukraine
US President Donald Trump has set a deadline for the end of the war in Ukraine - June. President Volodomyr Zelensky has said he will be sending a del…
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Britain’s former PM calls for ethical reforms in public life
The UK’s former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who appointed Peter Mandelson as a cabinet minister, has called for an ethical shakeup in public …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
US announces new oil sanctions on Iran immediately after Oman talks
Indirect talks between the US and Iran took place in Oman as the US seeks to curb Iran's nuclear and missile programmes. The talks were mainly proced…
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Iranian and US negotiators meet in Oman
President Trump is seeking to curb Tehran's nuclear and missile programme; he has threatened to use military force if Tehran doesn't make big concess…
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US and Russia agree to re-establish dialogue between armed forces
The agreement would re-establish high level dialogue for the first time since President Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine. Also in the programme:…
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Britain's Prime Minister apologises to Epstein victims
Britain's Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has apologised to the victims of the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying he is 'sorry for having believed'…
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Ukraine describes first day of talks with Russia as 'substantive'
Ukrainian representatives at the talks with Russia on a possible end of the war have described the first day of negotiations as "substantive and prod…
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Ukraine and Russia meet for fresh talks
Ukraine and Russia are due to hold two more days of peace talks in Abu Dhabi, which have been co-ordinated by the United States. Also on the programm…
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