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Gaza truce talks on verge of collapse, Palestinian officials say

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Kurdish PKK to lay down arms in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

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Deadly new Russian drone attack reported on Kyiv

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Aviation chief defends safety record

Just how safe are India’s skies? It’s a question many are asking after June’s devastating Air India crash, which killed at least 270 people. The

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Trump delays higher levies but announces new rates for some nations

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Cautious optimism for Gaza ceasefire breakthrough as Netanyahu visits US

Yolande Knell Middle East correspondent Reuters US President Donald Trump welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House in April After 21 months

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Search for survivors after 51 killed, including 15 children

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At least 24 killed and up to 25 children missing in Texas floods

At least 24 people have died and up to 25 people from a girls’ summer camp remain missing after flash floods hit the US state

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Russia the first to recognise Taliban government in Afghanistan

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Dozens missing after ferry sinks off Bali

At least four people have died and dozens are missing after a ferry sank off Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali, rescuers said. The boat was