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Pope Francis in critical condition for fourth day running, but stable

Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in critical condition for the fourth day running but is stable and has not had any further respiratory crises, the Vatican said.

February 26, 2025 10:31 am
 

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Trump orders new tariff probe into US copper imports

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday opened yet another front in his assault on global trade norms, ordering a new probe into possible new tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of a metal critical to electric vehicles, military hardware, semiconductors and a wide range of consumer goods.

February 26, 2025 9:44 am
 

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UK PM cuts aid to fund hike in defence spending

The UK Prime Minister says a “dangerous new era” is behind his decision to boost defence spending and cut the aid budget

February 26, 2025 6:29 am
 

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Race against time to save eight Indian workers trapped inside tunnel

Authorities in the southern Indian state of Telangana are racing against time to save eight construction workers trapped inside a tunnel for more than 72 hours.

February 26, 2025 5:38 am
 

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China and Russia vow to continue cooperation

Over a recent phone call, the Presidents of two major superpowers discussed ways to strengthen relations between their countries.

February 25, 2025 4:00 pm
 

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Peace must not mean surrendering Ukraine, says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron said any peace deal in Ukraine must come with security guarantees, as he met US President Donald Trump at the White House for talks on the war.

February 25, 2025 11:54 am
 

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Russia's Putin outlines aluminium, rare earth deals with the US

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin offered the U.S. the opportunity for joint exploration of the country’s rare earth metals deposits, as well as the supply of aluminum to the U.S. domestic market, outlining a future economic deal between the two countries.

February 25, 2025 9:50 am
 

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European leaders in Kyiv to mark three years of war

Ukraine hosted European leaders to mark three years of all-out war with Russia, while top U.S. officials stayed away in a clear illustration of President Donald Trump’s motion towards Moscow since returning to power.

February 25, 2025 7:55 am
 

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Hamas says no Gaza ceasefire talks unless Israel releases prisoners

Israel said on Sunday it was delaying the release of more than 600 Palestinians in return for six living and four dead hostages who had been freed, accusing Hamas of repeated violations including “humiliating” handover ceremonies.

February 25, 2025 5:58 am
 

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Merz plans pivot from US as coalition talks loom

Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election.

February 24, 2025 5:21 pm
 

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Massive crowds mourn Hezbollah's slain leader Nasrallah

Hundreds of thousands of people bid farewell to Hezbollah’s slain leader Hassan Nasrallah at a mass funeral in Beirut.

February 24, 2025 4:34 pm
 

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Russia launches war's largest drone attack on Ukraine

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that Russia launched more than 200 drones in an overnight attack, the largest of the war, as he condemned Russia’s “aerial terror” and called for unity among Ukraine’s allies.

February 24, 2025 3:26 pm

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