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Trump jokes he could run for Israel PM, claims ‘99 per cent support’ in country
The political crisis in Israel deepened after an ultra-Orthodox ally abandoned Netanyahu’s coalition over military conscription exemptions, backing moves that could force Israel into snap elections as early as September. Read More
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Will US bury $14-bn arms package promised to Taiwan after talks with Xi? Trump says ‘will speak’ to President Lai
President Trump has said he will speak with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te before finalising a proposed $14-billion arms deal, as concerns grow over the impact of his recent talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping
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Why Asim Munir Picked Brother-In-Law Mohsin Naqvi For High-Stakes US-Iran Mission | Exclusive
The strategic genius of this operation lies in the ‘Dual-Track’ framework devised by the DNA of the Pakistani military establishment
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Rosenberg: Putin enjoys Xi’s Chinese welcome but heads home without pipeline deal
Russia is keen to push ahead with plans for a new pipeline, Power of Siberia 2, and had hoped for progress in Beijing. Read More
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Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists
In the afternoon, Ben-Gvir – an ultra-nationalist who, as national security minister, oversees Israel’s police force – posted a video on social media, captioned “Welcome to Israel”. Read More
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Trump jokes he could run for Israel PM, claims ‘99 per cent support’ in country
The political crisis in Israel deepened after an ultra-Orthodox ally abandoned Netanyahu’s coalition over military conscription exemptions, backing moves that could force Israel into snap elections as early as September. Read More
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Will US bury $14-bn arms package promised to Taiwan after talks with Xi? Trump says ‘will speak’ to President Lai
President Trump has said he will speak with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te before finalising a proposed $14-billion arms deal, as concerns grow over the impact of his recent talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping
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Why Asim Munir Picked Brother-In-Law Mohsin Naqvi For High-Stakes US-Iran Mission | Exclusive
The strategic genius of this operation lies in the ‘Dual-Track’ framework devised by the DNA of the Pakistani military establishment
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Rosenberg: Putin enjoys Xi’s Chinese welcome but heads home without pipeline deal
Russia is keen to push ahead with plans for a new pipeline, Power of Siberia 2, and had hoped for progress in Beijing. Read More
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Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists
In the afternoon, Ben-Gvir – an ultra-nationalist who, as national security minister, oversees Israel’s police force – posted a video on social media, captioned “Welcome to Israel”. Read More
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Ebola vaccine could take nine months as death toll rise further, WHO warns
In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases. Read More
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Murder or accident? Mystery of Mango tycoon’s hiking death after son’s arrest
When Jonathan Andic, son of the late founder of one of Europe’s biggest clothing empires, posted €1m (£865,000) in bail shortly after being arrested in connection with his father’s death, it was the latest twist in a saga that has gripped Read More
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US military jets and drones tracked near Cuba as tensions rise
Mark Cancian, a retired US Marine Corps colonel and senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), told BBC Verify the recurrent flight paths of the surveillance aircraft “indicate an intention to spot ship arrival Read More
