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Trump inherited a “different and difficult” economy
Ethan Baker on the rising cost of living in the US and what he sees as President Trump’s efforts to…
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US approves $11bn in arms sales to Taiwan in deal likely to anger China
Huge US arms package for Taiwan includes HIMARS rocket systems, howitzer artillery, antitank missiles, and drones.
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Academy Awards, YouTube sign deal to livestream Oscars from 2029
Organisers say the deal with YouTube will allow viewers to watch the awards ceremony on an ‘unprecedented global scale’.
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The Arab Spring hasn’t ended, and Arab regimes know it
Fifteen years on, repression is deeper, dissent is criminalised, but democracy is still the public demand.
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Why the Arab Spring was never a failure
The uprisings did not collapse into irrelevance. They transformed how millions understood citizenship and dignity.
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G7 calls for Jimmy Lai’s release, China slams ‘interference’ in its affairs
G7 governments call on Hong Kong authorities to ‘end such prosecutions’, release pro-democracy media tycoon immediately.
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Ukraine drones kill 3 in Russia’s Rostov as EU debates war funding for Kyiv
Zelenskyy urges EU leaders to unlock Russian assets to show Moscow its desire to continue war next year is ‘pointless’.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: EU holds key summit to strengthen Kyiv’s hand
European leaders gathering to decide on using frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine for the next two years.
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Burlington residents blame garbage-clogged slough for worsening flood damage
Flood victims are sorting through waterlogged belongings inside their homes.
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Animals safe after flood evacuation at historic Briscot Farm in Kent
A life-threatening flood at Briscot Farm in Kent prompted a daring animal rescue by a local animal sanctuary.
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