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Markets quietly welcome EU shift to joint borrowing for Ukraine loan

Markets quietly welcome EU shift to joint borrowing for Ukraine loan
Lebanon-Israel truce committee talks widen as Hezbollah disarmament deadline nears

Lebanon-Israel truce committee talks widen as Hezbollah disarmament deadline nears
Rogue texts, aliens and a marriage proposal - welcome to Vladimir Putin's phone-in

Rogue texts, aliens and a marriage proposal - welcome to Vladimir Putin's phone-in
Putin says Trump is right to sue BBC over speech edit

Putin says Trump is right to sue BBC over speech edit
US Epstein files full of famous names, but not Trump's

US Epstein files full of famous names, but not Trump's
Trump says he is not ruling out war with Venezuela, NBC News reports

Trump says he is not ruling out war with Venezuela, NBC News reports
What Russian President Putin said at end-of-year press conference

What Russian President Putin said at end-of-year press conference
Russian President Putin's remarks at end-of-year press conference

Russian President Putin's remarks at end-of-year press conference
Explainer-Venezuela's billions in distressed debt: who is in line to collect

Explainer-Venezuela's billions in distressed debt: who is in line to collect
China threatens 'forceful measures' over US arms sales package to Taiwan
China threatens 'forceful measures' over US arms sales package to Taiwan
China, US seek Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire ahead of ASEAN meeting

China, US seek Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire ahead of ASEAN meeting
China urges US not to implement China provisions in defence bill
China urges US not to implement China provisions in defence bill
Islamic State, in first comment, calls Palmyra attack a blow to US and Syrian forces
Islamic State, in first comment, calls Palmyra attack a blow to US and Syrian forces
Japan reaffirms no-nukes pledge after official floats weapons idea

Japan reaffirms no-nukes pledge after official floats weapons idea
Judge found guilty of obstructing arrest in Trump immigration crackdown

Judge found guilty of obstructing arrest in Trump immigration crackdown
US military says it carried out strikes on two vessels, killing five

US military says it carried out strikes on two vessels, killing five
Honduras begins manual count of presidential vote after delays

Honduras begins manual count of presidential vote after delays
Putin sticks to Russian demands on Ukraine, says EU 'robbery' failed

Putin sticks to Russian demands on Ukraine, says EU 'robbery' failed
Trump urges 2028 astronaut moon landing in sweeping space policy order

Trump urges 2028 astronaut moon landing in sweeping space policy order
Caribbean nations fear outsize impact of Trump travel restrictions

Caribbean nations fear outsize impact of Trump travel restrictions
Analysis-How Trump's Venezuela embargo could put Taiwan at risk

Analysis-How Trump's Venezuela embargo could put Taiwan at risk
Trump signs $1 trillion annual defense bill without fanfare

Trump signs $1 trillion annual defense bill without fanfare
Trump says 'getting close to something' ahead of US, Russia talks on Ukraine

Trump says 'getting close to something' ahead of US, Russia talks on Ukraine
Seven dead in fatal plane crash including former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle

Seven dead in fatal plane crash including former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle
Democrats release dozens more new images from Epstein estate

Democrats release dozens more new images from Epstein estate
Britain names Christian Turner as ambassador to the US

Britain names Christian Turner as ambassador to the US
Belarus prepares 'big deal' with US but not at Russia's expense, Lukashenko says

Belarus prepares 'big deal' with US but not at Russia's expense, Lukashenko says
Venezuela authorizes two unsanctioned loaded oil supertankers to depart, sources say
Venezuela authorizes two unsanctioned loaded oil supertankers to depart, sources say
ECB's Lagarde 'fully confident' EU will agree reparation loan plan for Ukraine

ECB's Lagarde 'fully confident' EU will agree reparation loan plan for Ukraine
Exclusive-Syria, Kurdish forces race to save integration deal ahead of deadline

Exclusive-Syria, Kurdish forces race to save integration deal ahead of deadline
Asked about NATO, Zelenskiy says Ukraine should not change its constitution

Asked about NATO, Zelenskiy says Ukraine should not change its constitution
US imposes sanctions on 29 'shadow fleet' tankers carrying Iranian oil
US imposes sanctions on 29 'shadow fleet' tankers carrying Iranian oil
Trump administration condemns detention of US officials in South Africa
Trump administration condemns detention of US officials in South Africa
Trump administration imposes sanctions on two more ICC judges

Trump administration imposes sanctions on two more ICC judges
Russia has equipped a brigade with new Oreshnik missiles, TASS quotes top general as saying

Russia has equipped a brigade with new Oreshnik missiles, TASS quotes top general as saying
Putin's spymaster spoke by phone with new MI6 chief, TASS reports

Putin's spymaster spoke by phone with new MI6 chief, TASS reports
US says Bolivia's reforms will encourage international investment
US says Bolivia's reforms will encourage international investment
Russia says commission on Ukraine war damages has no legal force for Moscow

Russia says commission on Ukraine war damages has no legal force for Moscow
Pope Leo replaces New York's Cardinal Dolan in shake-up of US Church

Pope Leo replaces New York's Cardinal Dolan in shake-up of US Church
White South Africans could get Trump biography for kids in refugee welcome packet

White South Africans could get Trump biography for kids in refugee welcome packet
Russia is preparing for contacts with the United States on Ukraine, the Kremlin says

Russia is preparing for contacts with the United States on Ukraine, the Kremlin says
Russian ban on Roblox stirs debate about limits of censorship

Russian ban on Roblox stirs debate about limits of censorship
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy