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Rutte dismisses speculation about US leaving NATO
NATO Secretary General Rutte acknowledges Trump's frustrations while urging Europe to urgently strengthen its own defense industrial base.
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US blockade of Iran needs to end before the Strait of Hormuz is fully reope
Security analyst warns that the full reopening of the critical Strait of Hormuz is contingent on the United States lifting its economic blockade of Iran.
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Nigeria: Offa Bank Robbery - Saraki Denies Fresh Charges, Alleges Political Plot
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki faces renewed criminal charges over a deadly 2018 bank heist, which he dismisses as a politically motivated attack.
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Nigeria: Tinubu Signs 2026 Appropriation Bill, 2025 Budget Extension
President Tinubu signs a record N68.32 trillion budget for 2026 while extending the current fiscal year's spending window, signaling a complex budgetary transition.
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Millions listen to Ethiopian star's song taking swipe at government
Teddy Afro's new single, a lament for national unity, has been streamed millions of times, highlighting deep public sentiment in a tense political climate.
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No date set for next round of Iran-U.S. talks: Iran Deputy Foreign Minister
Iranian official states no timeline for resuming nuclear talks with U.S., citing need to finalize a framework first.
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Pope vs Trump: Has the week of tension weakened the US president?
A public feud with the Vatican has reignited questions about Donald Trump's political judgment and exposed rifts within his conservative base.
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Trump claims on Iranian concessions trigger questions, rejections in Tehran
Former President's claims of Iranian concessions met with swift denials and a military response, escalating tensions in the Gulf.
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Iran’s deputy FM says no date for more US talks until ‘framework’ agreed
Iranian official declares further negotiations with the United States are on hold pending a mutually agreed diplomatic framework.
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Il Papa: 'Non è mio interesse dibattere con Trump'
Il Pontefice chiarisce: i discorsi in Africa non sono una risposta a Trump, ma un impegno preesistente per la pace.
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عهد أوربان انتهى في لمح البصر، ورئيس وزراء المجر الجديد "في سباق مع الزمن"
After 16 years of Viktor Orbán's rule, Hungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar faces a monumental task of economic and political reform.
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European Union still exporting banned pesticides despite health risks
Despite internal bans, the EU exported over 122,000 tonnes of hazardous pesticides in 2024, as promised legislation to end the controversial practice remains in limbo.