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Putin agrees to resume talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington – Kremlin

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North Korea to restart border propaganda broadcasts as tensions rise with South

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Ukraine launches 1,000 drones at Russia amid ongoing Trump/Zelensky spat

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UK takes ‘different view’ to Trump on Russia sanctions, says minister

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Russia strikes nine Ukrainian regions as strain grows between Zelensky and Trump

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Streeting ‘reassured’ by Hegseth that Ukraine’s access to Starlink restored

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UK will ‘make case’ for US to continue backing Ukraine amid strained relations

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Trump faces calls in Washington to ditch Russia diesel deal amid UK criticism

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Miliband acknowledges ‘difficult’ relations between US and Ukraine’s allies

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UK must bring US and Ukraine ‘back together’ amid diesel deal, Streeting says

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Around 9,000 US troops heading to Middle East amid Iran war, official says

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Trump ‘factually wrong’ over critical claims about UK, says British ambassador

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Trump hails US military exit from Iraq after 12-year mission

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US announces complete withdrawal of troops from Iraq after 12 years

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King’s proclamation and Trump letter sealed in Washington time capsule

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Trump vows to never ‘stifle’ AI as leading executives urge caution

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Xi says he expects to see Trump again soon as he wraps Washington visit

The Chinese president’s three-day state visit has been criticised for being light on substance.

Michelle L Price and Fu Ting, Associated Press

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Trump welcomes China’s leader ahead of vital Washington summit

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Falklands row escalates as UK accuses Argentina of ‘unacceptable’ harassment

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Iran’s president in wartime address at UN: We have been ‘victims of terrorism’

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MS NOW says journalists denied access to White House grounds

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US secretly flew diplomat out of UK after indecent image allegations – reports

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US envoys in Moscow in new push for peace between Russia and Ukraine

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Putin not looking to attack Nato territory, says Trump despite drone strike bid

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Ed Miliband says UK will ‘resolutely uphold’ self-determination of Falklands

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Argentina’s president to make Falklands statement amid reports of oil sanctions

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Iran’s president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does

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Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates

Existing Canadian counter-tariffs on US vehicles will remain in place.

Rob Gillies, Associated Press

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Trump says he is considering renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’

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Canada prepares retaliatory tariffs against United States

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Trump tells Canada to ‘fall in line’ as Carney rejects ‘subordination’

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US and Canada fall deeper into trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse

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Iran’s currency hits new record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions

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Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods as negotiations collapse

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Canada threatens to retaliate as US warns of 50% tariffs on products

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Miliband denies relations with ‘closest ally’ US harmed by his Trump criticism

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UK and US ‘closest allies’, says Miliband as he ducks criticism of Trump in DC

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Miliband ignores questions about past views on Trump during Washington trip

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Strait reopening ‘essential’ for UK families, says Ed Miliband ahead of US talks

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Richard E. Grant: Becoming a widower made me aware of ‘loss and survival’

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Zelensky holds face-to-face talks with Trump at White House following UK visit

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Senator Lindsey Graham remembered as ‘American original’ at service

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Jack Draper and Andy Murray reunited at DC Open

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Peace in Europe will come by standing together, Hoyle tells US counterpart

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Device brings immediate pain relief for teenager in UK first

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IMF urges Andy Burnham to avoid public spending hikes

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US-Russian crew blasts off for eight-month stint on International Space Station

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US launches more strikes on Iran as Bahrain, Jordan and UAE targeted in response

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US Senate returns to Washington after Lindsey Graham’s sudden death

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Iran and US trade fire as Donald Trump calls the ceasefire into question

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US launches fresh strikes against Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz

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Nato chief demands allies present clear plans to reach defence spending targets

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Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates 250th anniversary

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Extreme heat bears down as US prepares to mark 250th anniversary of independence

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Donald Trump renews attack on defence spending levels ahead of Nato summit

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Belarusian president pardons 28 political prisoners

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Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks

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