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Madagascan government dissolved after deadly protests killed 22 people

Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina says he is dissolving the government following youth-led protests over water and power cuts in which the United Nations...

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Trump and Netanyahu to Hamas: accept Gaza peace plan or face consequences

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, have delivered an ultimatum to Hamas, warning the militant group to accept their 20-point...

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China’s ex-agriculture minister sentenced to death with reprieve for huge bribes

China’s state-run media report that a court in the country has sentenced a former agriculture and rural affairs minister to death with a...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke at the UN General Assembly
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UN sanctions against Iran to resume over banned nuclear activity

The United Nations’ sweeping economic and military sanctions look set to be reimposed on Iran a decade after they were lifted in a...

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US revokes Colombian president’s visa after he urges troops to disobey Donald Trump’s orders

The US has said it will cancel the visa of the President of Colombia after he urged US troops to disobey Donald Trump’s...

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Former French President Sarkozy sentenced to five years over Libyan funding case

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison – with a deferred custody warrant – over the case...

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Israeli PM Netanyahu rejects western recognitions of Palestinian State

The recent recognition by some Western nations of a Palestinian state will not “bind Israel in any way,” Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

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Trump calls for nations to close borders and expel foreigners in UN speech

Donald Trump took the stage at the United Nations general assembly hall for the first time in six years to launch a full-on...