Washington’s political gridlock could inflict wide-ranging miseries, as anything deemed non-essential will be put on hold.
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Italy PM tells Gaza aid flotilla to stop or risk ‘preventing peace’
The Global Sumud Flotilla says it has entered an area “where previous flotillas have been attacked”.
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Trump peace plan ‘ignores interests of Palestinian people’, Hamas official tells BBC
A senior Hamas figure told the BBC the group is likely to reject Trump’s Gaza peace plan, saying it “serves…
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Afghanistan sees telecom shutdown as Taliban cut off internet
Phone and internet links are down nationwide after the Taliban sever fibre-optic connections.
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Leaders in Middle East and Europe welcome Trump’s Gaza peace plan
Donald Trump says if Hamas rejects the plan, Israel will have US backing to “finish the job of destroying the…
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Russian mum and children found living in Indian cave return home
The woman and her daughters had been sent to a foreigners’ detention centre after they were found in July.
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Madagascar president dissolves government after ‘Gen Z’ protests
The UN says 22 people have been killed and more than 100 others injured since protests broke out on Thursday.
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Trump considering supplying Ukraine with long-range missiles, Vance says
Vance’s comments come as Ukraine’s deputy defence minister tells the BBC Western weapons could force Moscow to start peace talks.
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Singapore denies entry to exiled HK pro-democracy activist
Nathan Law’s presence “would not be in national interests”, Singapore authorities say.
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Pro-EU party in Moldova set to win vote mired in claims of Russian interference
The election was seen as critical for Moldova’s EU path, and President Maia Sandu warned the country’s future was in…
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