31 h. ago Palestinian president's office urges US to reinstate his visa ahead of key UN meetings

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ office is urging the U.S. to reverse its decision to revoke his visa

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5 d. ago Liverpool Transfer News: Newcastle must bring back Alexander Isak despite Liverpool transfer saga after key meeting

Newcastle drew 1-1 with Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday, but one man was sorely missed in the St James' Park ranks - and the Magpies need him back

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5 d. ago Newcastle given Alexander Isak verdict in saga after key meeting and Liverpool defeat

Newcastle lost 3-2 to Liverpool in the Premier League, but one man was sorely missed in the St James' Park ranks - and the Magpies need him back

Politics

1 week ago The key takeaways from Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting

But despite a cordial atmosphere, no concrete steps towards a peace deal were implemented

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1 week ago Security promises, a suit jacket and no shouting: The key takeaways from Trump’s meeting with Zelensky

The meeting between the two leaders was more cordial than the shouting match that erupted in February

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1 week ago Trump’s critics say Putin ‘flattered’ Trump at the Alaska summit. Europe’s leaders aim to do the same

Trump’s meeting with Putin rolled back key red lines that Zelensky says Ukraine won’t cross. But Europe could be relying on Trump to flip-flop once again, writes John Bowden

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2 w. ago Late Queen’s brutal assessment of key royal laid bare after tense first meeting

When the late Queen first met Duchess Sophie, her first impression of her soon-to-be daughter-in-law also called out the behaviour of another major royal

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2 w. ago Tuvalu considers pulling out of Pacific leaders’ summit amid China

Exclusive: Prime minister Feletei Teo says Tuvalu may withdraw from crucial meeting after key countries such as Taiwan were barred from attendingTuvalu’s prime minister Feletei Teo said his country may pull out of the region’s top political meeting next month, after host nation Solomon Islands moved to block all external partners – including China, US and Taiwan – from attending.The Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting will be held in Honiara in September. On 7 August, Solomon Islands prime minister Jeremiah Manele told parliament that no dialogue partners would be invited to the annual gathering. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta working on five deals despite being handed Eberechi Eze blow

Arsenal are set to face Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, but they have missed out on the chance to sign some players after they failed to meet a key deadline

Economics

3 w. ago Who's winning the race for global domination? Experts explain how three 'super

The US President deftly paved the way for this diplomatic showdown last week when he removed a key stumbling block to such a meeting: the presence of Volodymyr Zelensky.

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3 w. ago Trump news at a glance: President reportedly orders military to target drug cartels; plans to meet Putin on Ukraine

Directive reportedly gives Pentagon a basis to operate against cartels on foreign soil; Trump to meet Russian president in Alaska next week – key US politics stories from 8 August 2025Donald Trump has reportedly given a secret directive to the Pentagon to use the military to target Latin-American drug cartels that his administration has designated terrorist organisations.The order “provides an official basis for the possibility of direct military operations at sea and on foreign soil against cartels”, according to the New York Times, which first reported the directive, citing people familiar with the matter. A US official later confirmed the signing of the directive but said military action did not appear imminent and it was unclear exactly what type of operations they would carry out. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Israel 'intends to' take control of ENTIRE Gaza Strip, says Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today declared Israel intends to take control of all of Gaza - it came ahead of a key security cabinet meeting to discuss a full military occupation of the Gaza Strip

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