✓Trump says Saudi Arabia's nuclear deal hinges on the kingdom normalizing Israel ties
After a Saudi nuclear power deal raised alarm in Israel, President Trump announced online that the arrangement is subject to the kingdom normalizing relations with Israel through…
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Trump to impose new double-digit tariffs on imports from 60 countries
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India's 'cockroach' protesters and government to hold talks as stalemate continues
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Oil passes $100 a barrel again and shares slide as Middle East conflict escalates
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Trump says Saudi nuclear deal bars enrichment, requires Israel normalization
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Turmoil likely as Trump officials say Canada unfairly discriminated against US autos, alcohol and dairy products. Donald Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods in…
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Oil prices near $100 a barrel after US attacks Iran and Houthis hit tankers in Red Sea – as it happened
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✓Donald Trump hits Australian exports to US with new higher trade tariff over claims of ‘forced labour’
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✓Thousands flee wildfires in France and Spain as temperatures reach extreme levels in southern Europe
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Ousted Ukrainian defence minister refuses any other role in Zelenskyy’s government – as it happened
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✓Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike as 'Cockroach' protesters vow to press on
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✓Staying in a job for the health insurance? About 1 in 4 Americans do, a survey says
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✓OpenAI says AI models hacked into another AI company without being instructed
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✓Judge orders pause on Paramount-Warner merger after challenge from 12 states
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UK's largest onshore windfarm plans to double capacity with taller turbines
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✓Germany appoint Klopp as ex-Liverpool coach sought to lift World Cup blues
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✓Justice Dept. drops 'New York Times' subpoenas under pressure from judge
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✓Wreckage of Pan Am plane that shaped aviation safety found 74 years on
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✓US teen drops Meta lawsuit on social media addiction days before trial
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✓Donald Trump says decision on ‘massive attack’ against Iran is close
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✓‘A small snippet’: what pubs make of Burnham’s £100m rates giveaway
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✓EU fines Google €890m for competition breaches over search and apps
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Australia to warn China it won’t be bullied by ‘provocative‘ actions as it builds military and nuclear arsenal
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