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French far right’s Le Pen asks protege to prep for 2027 presidential bid
French courts have barred France’s far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, from presidential candidacy for five years.
Trump says he doesn’t care if US, Iran sign a nuclear agreement
Donald Trump said the US and Iran will hold talks next week but he doesn’t care about signing an agreement.
NATO countries’ budgets compared: Defence vs healthcare and education
The decision by NATO members on Wednesday to spend five percent of their GDP on defence could shift budget priorities.
US to stop funding global vaccine alliance Gavi, health secretary says
The announcement from Robert F Kennedy Jr comes as his controversial CDC vaccine panel meets for the first time.
The ‘12-Day War’ ended with an attack on Qatar. Why didn’t it escalate?
Even as the missiles flew across the waters separating Iran and Qatar, diplomacy was in motion. And it worked.
Palestine Action are not terrorists. Israel is
Labelling peace activists as extremists while backing Israel’s genocide exposes the UK government's moral collapse.
NATO commits to major defence spending hike sought by Trump
The bloc agrees to boost spending to 5% of GDP, but Spain, Belgium and Slovakia say they will struggle to meet target.
Did the US and Israel really obliterate Iran’s nuclear facilities?
A leaked intelligence report has cast doubt on Trump and Netanyahu’s claims about destroying Iran's nuclear programme.
Trump administration sues Maryland court system over deportation rulings
The Trump government has criticised Maryland's federal judges for 'judicial overreach' in their immigration orders.
Will Trump’s Israel-Iran ceasefire really hold?
US leader Trump scolded Israel for continuing to strike Iran after he declared a ceasefire. Can the fragile truce hold?