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Cameroon re-elects world’s oldest president
The world’s oldest president has again won the vote in Cameroon, despite violent clashes ahead of the election. Paul Biya, 92, who has...
U.S. and China tee up sweeping trade deal for Trump and Xi to finish
Top trade negotiators for the U.S. and China said they came to terms on a range of contentious points, setting the table for...
Trump raises tariffs on Canada by 10% in retaliation for anti-tariff TV ad
Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he will raise US tariffs on Canada by 10% in retaliation for an anti-tariff advertisement sponsored by...
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit dies aged 93
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, a global style icon and patron of Thai silk who helped revive the monarchy’s standing after World War II...
Putin says he will never bow to US but concedes sanctions may cause ‘some losses’
Vladimir Putin has said Russia will never bow to US pressure but conceded new sanctions could cause some economic pain, as China and...
Trump says Putin talks ‘don’t go anywhere’ as he imposes new sanctions
The US has announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s two largest oil companies – Rosneft and Lukoil – in an effort to pressure Moscow...
Police intensify hunt for Louvre thieves as France reels from jewel heist
French authorities raced against the clock Tuesday, intensifying their hunt for the priceless royal jewels stolen from the Louvre, and the thieves whose...
Trump threatens to ‘eradicate’ Hamas if group violates Gaza truce agreement
US President Donald Trump warned Monday that Hamas would be “eradicated” if it violates the Gaza deal with Israel but said the group...
