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August 21, 2025

Uganda reaches agreement with US to take in some failed asylum seekers

African country’s foreign ministry says the two states are working on the details of a deal over deporteesUganda has reached an agreement with the US...

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August 21, 2025

Supporting freedom of expression is not wrong, Jimmy Lai’s lawyer tells court

Closing arguments made in Hong Kong media mogul’s national security trial, which has lasted more than 140 daysA lawyer for Jimmy Lai has argued that...

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August 21, 2025

US court allows Trump officials to end protected status for 60,000 migrants

Administration officials given legal right to move towards deportation of people from Nepal, Honduras and NicaraguaA federal appeals court on...

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August 19, 2025

Tuesday briefing: What last night’s meeting between Trump, Zelenskyy and Europe means for the war in Ukraine

In today’s newsletter: The Ukrainian president and fellow continental leaders descended on the White House to squeeze support from the US - did they...

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August 18, 2025

Weather tracker: southern Arabian peninsula braced for storms

Elongated area of low pressure likely to bring higher-than-usual levels of rainfall to normally arid regionUnusual levels of rainfall are due to hit...

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August 18, 2025

Flight attendant union leaders ‘ready to go to jail’ as Air Canada strike outlawed

Arbitrator orders 10,000 striking staff back to work after government intervenes - unconstitutionally, union saysUnion leaders representing 10,000...

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August 18, 2025

Zambian president’s feud with late rival continues over funeral plans

Family of Edgar Lungu trying to prevent repatriation of his body for state funeral presided over by his successorA furious row is raging over whether...

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August 17, 2025

European leaders including Starmer to join Zelenskyy in Washington for meeting with Trump

Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz and others will aim to push back against ceding of Ukraine territory in ‘peace plan’

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August 17, 2025

Air Canada flight attendants to defy back-to-work order and remain on strike

Union to challenge order issued less than 12 hours after start of action that has left more than 100,000 travellers strandedAir Canada’s flight...

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August 17, 2025

‘Pray for rain’: wildfires in Canada are now burning where they never used to

Canada’s response to the extreme weather threat is being upended as the traditional epicentre of the blazes shifts as the climate warmsRoad closures,...

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August 17, 2025

European leaders from ‘coalition of the willing’ to hold conference call over Trump-Putin meeting – live

Leaders set to meet to try to protect peace deal after Putin demands Ukraine withdraws from Donetsk and LuhanskUkrainian President Volodymyr...

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August 16, 2025

Malnourished Palestinian woman dies in Italy after Gaza evacuation

Marah Abu Zuhri, 20, arrived in Pisa on an Italian humanitarian flight along with other critical patientsA 20-year-old Palestinian woman suffering...

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