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Cambodia says Thailand bombed casino hub on border, with no truce in sight
Despite Trump claim of ceasefire, no end on horizon to latest round of conflict recently reignited by border skirmish.
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Five key takeaways from Trump’s state-of-the-nation address
The US president blamed immigrants for the country’s woes and promised an ‘economic boom’ in 2026.
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Trump hails Gaza ceasefire success during national address
US President Donald Trump said the Gaza truce brought peace to the Middle East “for the first time in 3,000…
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Qatar’s PM says Israeli ceasefire violations ‘endanger’ entire Gaza process
Visiting US, prime minister calls for urgent move to second phase as winter storms worsen humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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