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Turkey to host Russia, Ukraine and UN talks over grain
The four-way meeting with Turkish officials comes as food prices soar around the world due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.…
Sri Lanka: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees the country
Sri Lanka's president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled the country, the BBC has confirmed, following mass protests over the island's economic…
Shinzo Abe killing: Security was flawed
Japanese police have admitted there were flaws in the security for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot…
Sri Lankan president quits
Prime minister as well as Rajapaksa will step down after months of protests culminated in attacks on their homes Sri…
Boris Johnson quits as UK prime minister
LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - Scandal-ridden Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he would quit as British prime minister after he…
Boris Johnson refuses to quit despite mass resignations
The prime minister promises to ‘keep going’ despite a growing list of Conservative officials resigning in protest. British Prime Minister…
German chancellor predicts how world will look in 2050
Olaf Scholz says a multipolar world will emerge with many influential countries pursuing their own interests The world in 2050…
Copenhagen shooting: Gunman charged with murder
A 22-year-old man suspected of killing three people at a shopping centre in Denmark's capital Copenhagen has been charged with…
At least 5 killed in magnitude 6.1 earthquake in Iran
At least five people killed and dozens injured in the quake, with the area also hit soon afterwards by two…
Xi Jinping hails China’s rule over Hong Kong on 25th anniversary of handover
Chinese president says ‘one country, two systems’ will endure and democracy flourishes after unprecedented unpicking of freedoms Xi Jinping has…
Kissinger outlines three possible outcomes of conflict in Ukraine
Victory for Moscow, a war between Russia and the West, and a return to pre-February 24 lines are all viable…
Russia begins shipping grain from occupied Ukraine port
Russia on Thursday began shipping grain from Ukraine's occupied territory, with a vessel carrying 7,000 tons of cereal sailing from…
Taliban supreme leader addresses gathering in Kabul
Haibatullah Akhunzada has made a rare appearance at the Taliban’s ‘Great Conference of Ulema’ in the Afghan capital. Mullah Haibatullah…
Ecuador gov’t, Indigenous leaders reach deal to end protests
Deal includes fuel price decrease and other concessions, bringing an end to weeks of anti-government demonstrations. The government of Ecuador…
Peru wildfire threatens Machu Picchu
Twenty hectares near Inca ruins affected in blaze started by farmers burning grass before sowing crops Peruvian firefighters were fighting…