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Putin praises Trump for ‘doing everything’ to improve US-Russia relations
Putin responds to Trump’s appeal to save ‘surrounded’ Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk though there is no evidence of encirclementRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesVladimir Putin has praised Donald Trump for...
Actor said to have been groped by Noel Clarke tells court it did not happen
Louise Dylan speaks at Clarke’s libel case against Guardian about wrap party for 2012 film The KnotAn actor who was said to have been groped by Noel Clarke has told...
Calls to close RAF Wethersfield asylum centre after high court rules vulnerable migrants put there unlawfully – as it happened
Campaigners welcome decision saying Home Office acted unlawfullyDowning Street has declined to comment on claims that half the cabinet would like Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, to rethink the proposed cuts...
Democrats at odds over Republican bill to fund government operations
Chuck Schumer supports bill, but AOC and Nancy Pelosi warn against Republican legislation as shutdown loomsUS politics live – latest updatesProminent Democrats are at odds over whether to support a...
Mehmet Oz tells Senate hearing that key health role is ‘monumental opportunity’
Former TV host of The Dr Oz Show is nominated to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesDr Mehmet Oz promised senators on Friday to fight healthcare fraud and push...
Ukraine’s retreat from Kursk appears to mark end of audacious operation
Some say incursion achieved many goals while others wonder if it cost Ukrainian lives for no tangible gainRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesUnder constant attack from drones attached to fibre...
Sudan rejects US request to discuss taking in Palestinians under Trump’s Gaza plan
US and Israel reportedly contacted officials in Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland Sudanese officials say they have rejected a request from the US to discuss taking in Palestinians displaced from Gaza...
Rodrigo Duterte appears at ICC hearing in The Hague by video link
Allegations of crimes against humanity laid out against former Philippines president over his deadly ‘war on drugs’Rodrigo Duterte has become the first Asian former leader to appear before the international...
Mahmoud Khalil ‘felt as though he was being kidnapped’, lawyers say
Lawyers demand in updated lawsuit that Columbia University graduate be released from custodyMahmoud Khalil felt as though he was being kidnapped when he was handcuffed and shackled and rushed from...
‘Germany is back’: Merz secures Greens’ support for defence spend boost
Backing of Greens is tantamount to approval of chancellor-in-waiting’s proposal to relax debt brakeGermany’s conservative chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has said he has secured the support of the Green party for...
The new reality dawning in Australia: it can no longer rely on the US
For all the fraternal rhetoric, the alliance has always been asymmetric. It seems Washington under Trump sees it as immaterialGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt’s...
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appears by video link in Hague accused of crimes against humanity – as it happened
Duterte faces charges over his years-long campaign against drug users and dealers that rights groups say killed tens of thousands. This live blog is closedThe people who brought ex-president Duterte...