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French farmers protest against Mercosur trade deal in Strasbourg
French farmers gathered in Strasbourg while the EU Parliament is holding a plenary session.
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Russia expels British diplomat over espionage allegations, Interfax says
Russia has expelled a British diplomat, accusing him of espionage and providing false information. The UK Foreign Office has not yet commented.
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UN rights chief highlights concerns over escalation in Lebanon
The UN Human Rights Chief, Volker Turk, has expressed deep concern over the recent escalation in Lebanon, where airstrikes have reportedly resulted in nearly 100 fatalities, including medics and civilians, amid ongoing regional conflict.
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Three dead, 13 missing after tourist boat capsizes in Egypt’s Red sea
A tourist boat, Sea Story, capsized near Egypt's Sataya Reef, leaving three dead and 13 missing. The vessel, carrying 31 tourists and 13 crew on a diving trip, sank within minutes due to high waves. Rescue efforts continue as survivors recover in Marsa Alam.
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Anti-China misinformation likely to escalate in a second Trump presidency
The return of Donald Trump to the White House brings questions about the trajectory of U.S.-China relations back into sharp focus. During his first presidency (2017–2021), Trump’s approach to China was marked by an unprecedented blend of economic confrontation, geopolitical competition
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Trump vows new Canada, Mexico, China tariffs that threaten global trade
Donald Trump plans steep tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, sparking trade war fears and raising concerns over USMCA violations and global economic impacts.
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Major Food Aid Scale-Up Underway in Famine-Hit Sudan, WFP Reports
The World Food Programme (WFP) has dispatched 700 trucks with 17,500 tonnes of food to Sudan’s famine-hit regions, aiming to assist 1.5 million people affected by ongoing conflict.
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Lithuania finds no evidence of sabotage in cargo plane crash, black boxes still missing
Lithuanian authorities found no evidence of terrorism or sabotage in Monday's DHL cargo plane crash near Vilnius airport, which killed one person. The investigation is ongoing, with no signs of foul play identified so far.
20h ago
Iran and Qatar aim to boost non-oil trade to $1 billion annually
Iran is aiming to significantly expand its non-oil trade with Qatar, targeting an annual turnover of $1 billion, according to Mohammad-Ali Dehghan Dehnavi, Iran’s Deputy Minister of Industry, Mines, and Trade, and Chairman of the Trade Development Organization.
