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Leading charities snub key UK international development pledge

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Trump cancelled Iran strikes after Hajj pilgrimage warning: report

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Supreme leader 'issues order' to keep enriched uranium inside Iran

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Netanyahu scolds far-right Israeli minister over flotilla video

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Israel's most senior diplomat in UK summoned over 'inflammatory' video

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Israel's treatment of captured Gaza flotilla activists sparks outcry

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Trump says he could run for Israeli prime minister with '99% approval'

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US and Israel 'wanted Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as new leader of Iran'

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Democrats release long suppressed 'autopsy' on 2024 failure to win

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Germany charges two with plotting to kill Jewish leaders for Iran

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Russia launches nuclear war games on Europe's doorstep

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Germany urges the EU to offer Ukraine 'associate membership' and boost talks with Russia

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Outrage in Ireland over death of man who was restrained on street

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Norwegian journalist says Meta suspended her accounts after Modi clash

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Ukrainian MP: Easing Russian sanctions puts strain on UK friendship

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Ebola case reported in rebel area hundred of kilometres from epicentre

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China says it will buy 200 new Boeing jets after Trump's Xi meeting

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Michelle Obama says politics forced her to develop thick skin

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Man charged with murder of wife and two sons after calling police

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Australia bans neo-Nazi network under new hate laws

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