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US media are reporting that Witkoff and Kushner are preparing for negotiations with Iran after talks were postponed
Venezuelan oil production is at risk of severe decline within weeks as storage tanks approach full capacity and many ships steer clear of Caribbean waters to avoid a US naval blockade, according to maritime intelligence firm Kpler Ltd
Russia's Defence Ministry says air defences shot down 555 Ukrainian drones over several regions overnight
The seemingly distant war in Ukraine has arrived on Moscow residents’ doorsteps. Ukraine’s second drone strike this week on the
After Andy Burnham took a giant leap toward becoming the UK’s next prime minister, focus is turning to how the team he’s assembling could shape the country’s economic policies
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency on Saturday, granting broader powers to deploy the military and clear road blockades after nearly two months of protests paralysed the economy and fuelled demands for his resignation
At least 47 people killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon since midnight as US-Iran talks stall
Strategists expect the yen and government bonds to remain under pressure while Japan’s stocks continue to find support following the Bank of Japan’s decision to raise rates on Tuesday
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Six lawyers from US attorney’s office in Minnesota quit along with four leaders of DoJ’s civil rights division
German chancellor stresses links with US and Nato during army visit without directly responding to president’s overnight comments