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Britain, France and the Netherlands have all announced plans to cut their aid budgets by around a third, and others are ...

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has attended the opening ceremony for Expo 2025 Osaka and expressed his hope that the event will help restore global unity in a world is plagued by conflicts and ...

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THIS is the dramatic moment Ukraine uses their kamikaze drones to destroy a Russian squadron in a giant fireball blast. The attack was a calculated revenge strike on the twisted Russian missile ...

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Trump says minerals deal to be signed next Thursday after Ukraine talks President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the U.S. would sign a new minerals deal next Thursday, in an apparent reference ...