US President Donald Trump landed in Doha Wednesday after visiting Riyadh, where he urged Syria’s president to normalise with Israel after offering a major boost to the war-ravaged country by vowing to lift sanctions.
Trump became the first US…

US President Donald Trump landed in Doha Wednesday after visiting Riyadh, where he urged Syria’s president to normalise with Israel after offering a major boost to the war-ravaged country by vowing to lift sanctions.
Trump became the first US…

From Quentin Tarantino to Bella Hadid – celebrities hit the red carpet as the 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off in the South of France.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) watches as U.S. President Donald Trump (C) shakes hands with Syria’s interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 14, 2025.
U.S. President Donald Trump held a meeting on Wednesday with…

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The war’s horrors multiply. The dead, the pieces of the dead. The dying. The starving. More and more of them now – all the weight of human suffering…

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Getty ImagesFormer US President Joe Biden’s aides have hit back at a new book that accuses his White House inner circle of covering up his “physical deterioration” during his ill-fated re-election campaign.
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US President Donald Trump was scheduled on Wednesday to meet with Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and the heads of Gulf states in Riyadh before heading to Qatar, where his plan to accept a $400 million luxury jet as a gift has sparked…

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A duck has been caught speeding on traffic cameras in the town of Koeniz in central Switzerland.
Local police said the mallard – a wild duck – was snapped on radar images on 13 April clocking in at 52km (32 miles) in a 30km zone.
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The administration of United States President Donald Trump has slashed another $450m in grants from Harvard University, amid an ongoing feud over anti-Semitism, presidential control and the limits of academic freedom.
On Tuesday, a joint task…

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AFP/Getty ImagesFormer Uruguayan President José Mujica, known as “Pepe”, has died at the age of 89.
The ex-guerrilla who governed Uruguay from 2010 to 2015 was known as the world’s “poorest president” because of his…