Jude Sheerin
BBC News, Washington
US President Donald Trump will host Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday for their first meeting since the pair’s heated exchange in the White House earlier…
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Zelensky and allies head to White House for Ukraine talks with Trump
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Pigeon feeding ban sparks debate in India
NurPhoto via Getty ImagesA man feeds pigeons in Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir A recent court ban on feeding pigeons in public spaces in the western Indian city of Mumbai has become a major flashpoint between civic bodies, public health…
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Croatian ultra-nationalist mega-gig exposes divided society
Guy DelauneyBBC Balkans correspondent
DAMIR SENCAR/AFP via Getty ImagesHundreds of thousands attended a concert by Marko Perkovic in Zagreb A “neo-fascist Croatian Woodstock” or patriotic, anti-establishment fun?
Last month’s mega-gig by the…
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Huge crowds gather in Israel calling for hostage deal and end to Gaza war
Getty Images“Hostages Square” on Sunday in Tel Aviv Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered in Israel to call for an end to the Gaza war and a deal to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas.
The largest crowd was seen in Tel Aviv’s…
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Exclusive: Killing journalists in Gaza is Israel’s policy, says Al Jazeera bureau chief
TEHRAN – In an exclusive interview with the Tehran Times, Abdul-Qader Fayez, chief the Al Jazeera office in Tehran, speaks candidly about Israel’s systematic targeting of journalists in Gaza, including the killing of renowned Al Jazeera…
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Yemen attacks Ben Gurion Airport with hypersonic missile
The spokesperson for Yemen’s armed forces General Yahya Saree stated in a statement on Sunday that that the missile force carried out a special military operation targeting the Ben Gurion Airport in occupied Jaffa with a Palestine 2 hypersonic…
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Three Republican-led states to send National Guard troops to DC
Three Republican-led US states will send members of their National Guard forces to Washington, DC to bolster the roughly 800 troops President Donald Trump has already deployed to the city.
West Virginia Governor Parick Morrisey said he would send…
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What handing Donbas to Putin would mean for Ukraine
Joel GunterReporting from Kyiv
Anadolu via Getty ImagesLife for those living close to the front lines in the Donbas region face a daily struggle for survival Days before meeting Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Donald Trump referred to what he called…
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Israel’s forced eviction, ‘Greater Israel’ plans signs of its grave danger to peace, security
Iran has strongly condemned Israel’s decision to force Palestinians from their homes and shelters to southern Gaza and says the international community and Muslim countries have a responsibility to confront this…
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“Greater Israel” idea poses threat to global, regional peace
Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement has strongly condemned the Zionist regime’s decision to force out Gaza City and repeatedly displace its residents, stressing the responsibility of the international community and Islamic…
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