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August 09, 2025

Bolsonaro supporters pray for Trump rescue as coup plot trial verdict nears

Far-right ex-president’s devotees pin hopes on pressure campaign but tariffs and sanctions appear likely to failEach morning, Edite Costa steps out...

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August 09, 2025

Ukraine will not give land to ‘occupiers’, says Zelenskyy, as Trump and Putin prepare to meet

US president said end to war will involve ‘some swapping of territories’ before announcing meetingPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy said early on...

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August 09, 2025

‘She’s the one that matters’: the growing influence of Melania on Donald Trump

First lady is facing increased scrutiny as political experts suggest she is behind US president’s recent volte-faces on Gaza and PutinWhen Melania...

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August 09, 2025

Azerbaijan and Armenia sign peace deal at White House that creates a ‘Trump Route’ in region

The deal brings the four-decade conflict to an end and includes creation of transit corridor named ‘Trump Route for International Peace and...

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August 08, 2025

Atlanta police respond to reports of shooter on Emory University campus

University alerts students and staff to avoid area as workers inside deli near campus report hearing string of gunshotsPolice are responding to a...

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August 08, 2025

Brazil’s president signs environmental ‘devastation bill’ but vetoes key articles

Campaigners had urged Lula to veto the bill entirely, but many have welcomed his alterationsBrazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has signed...

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August 08, 2025

Miriam González Durántez weighs up move to lead new Spanish liberal party

Wife of former British deputy PM Nick Clegg understood to have had talks with Renew grouping of parties in EuropeFor almost 30 years, she let her...

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August 08, 2025

Banker Bao Fan reportedly released from Chinese detention after two years

High-profile founder of China Renaissance Holdings went missing in 2023, sending company’s share price plungingBao Fan, a star dealmaker and the...

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August 08, 2025

Sheinbaum rejects US ‘invasion’ after Trump orders military to target Mexico cartels

Mexico’s president says ‘there will be no invasion … it’s absolutely off the table’ after news reports of orderMexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum,...

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August 08, 2025

Donald Tusk says ‘freeze’ in Ukraine war may be close as US and Russia plan talks

Polish PM makes remarks after speaking with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, amid White House efforts to end the conflictThe Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk,...

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August 08, 2025

Timetables, tricky tickets and high prices: the problems with European cross-border rail travel

For all the fanfare over new routes, fast and efficient rail services between major cities remain a rarity

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August 08, 2025

UK Foreign Office fails to release 2024 assessment of risk of genocide in Gaza

Report said to have found no serious risk last June, and government refuses to say if new assessment made since

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