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What is on the table during Lebanon-Israel direct negotiations?
Israel and Lebanon will meet for the third time this year to discuss a ceasefire and disarming Hezbollah.
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Serie A finish in chaos, worsened by clash with Italian Open tennis final
Serie A hit by final weekend chaos multiplied by Italian Open men’s tennis final booked in same venue as Rome derby.
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Latvian prime minister resigns after drone incident
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina resigns after several incidents involving stray drones suspected to be from Ukraine.
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Flattery and fanfare as Trump welcomed to China - but thorny issues remain
The leaders of the world's two superpowers were all smiles for the cameras during the US president's visit to Beijing.
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Duststorms and lightning kill at least 96 people in northern India
Storms are common in northern India from March to June, before the annual monsoon rains arrive.
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China’s Xi warns Trump about Taiwan at Beijing summit
The Chinese leader cautions the US president that disagreement over Taiwan could send relations down a dangerous path.
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UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigns from government
In a statement, Streeting said that he no longer had 'confidence' in Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership.
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Trump and Xi hail ‘most important’ relationship
US President Donald Trump described his country’s relationship with China as ‘one of the most consequential’.
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Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano Netflix MMA fight: Card, start, how to watch
Trailblazing mixed martial arts fighters end lengthy retirements for highly-anticipated bout to be shown on Netflix.
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Former Nigerian minister sentenced to 75 years in rare corruption verdict
Former Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week - but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.
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Labour’s Angela Rayner says she has been cleared over UK tax affairs
Rayner says she has been cleared by HMRC, paving the way for a potential Labour leadership challenge.
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Two killed as Israel ramps up southern Lebanon attacks ahead of US talks
Lebanon and Israel are expected to hold talks on extending the ceasefire in Washington.
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Zimbabweans lured into Russia’s war as families plead for their return
Families call on governments in Moscow and Harare to secure the return of loved ones from Ukrainian front lines.
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Who are the US CEOs in China with Trump, and what’s in it for them?
Top executives hope to expand their businesses in China as Trump aims for win ahead of midterm vote.
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Latvian PM resigns after row over stray Ukrainian drones
Drones bound for Russia crashed down in Latvia last week, prompting a political fallout.
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Russia launches hundreds more drones at Ukraine, killing three people
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia fired 'more than 1,560 drones' at Ukraine since Wednesday.
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In pictures: Trump hosted by Xi Jinping in Beijing on two-day summit
President Trump was welcomed by President Xi Jinping in Beijing for what will be a whirlwind tour.
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World Cup train and shuttle bus ticket prices cut in New York, New Jersey
Round-trip train tickets brought down to $98 from $150, and bus fares to cost $20 instead of $80, state officials say.
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Could Iran war trigger a hunger crisis?
The UN warns disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could drive up food and fertiliser costs, and worsen global hunger.
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Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese
US sanctions imposed on UN expert Francesca Albanese by the Trump administration temporarily blocked by a judge.
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Cuba has run out of diesel and oil, energy minister says
The minister says the situation in Cuba is "extremely tense", as a US-led blockade of oil to the country causes widespread power cuts.
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What to know as Trump visits Xi in China
Trump has landed in Beijing for the first visit by a US leader since his own in 2017.
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In the UK, Muslim votes are treated as a problem to be managed
The UK's local elections exposed the suspicion that meets Muslim political participation.
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Lionel Messi scores two goals as Inter Miami rally to beat Cincinnati
Argentinian star forward's brace and an assist steer Miami to their fifth consecutive away victory in the MLS in the US.
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