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Trump, NATO allies to begin key talks at Turkey summit
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Former Real Madrid coach Arbeloa named Fulham manager
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Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals
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US strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks, Tehran threatens response
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Iran president confirms talks with US after Trump's threats
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Russia resumes large-scale strikes on Ukraine in glacial temperatures
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US House to vote Tuesday to end shutdown
The US Congress has teed up a Tuesday vote on a spending bill to end the government shutdown, following a House committee vote late Monday.
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Iran orders talks with US as Trump warns of 'bad things' if no deal reached
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Trump urges 'no changes' to bill to end shutdown
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Trump says India, US strike trade deal
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French PM ends budget deadlock after no confidence motions beaten
France adopted a 2026 government budget on Monday following months of fraught negotiations after Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived the latest in a string of no-confidence motions.
Trump cuts India tariffs, says Modi will stop buying Russian oil
US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with India on Monday, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had promised to stop buying Russian oil over the war in Ukraine.
Gazans begin crossing to Egypt for treatment after partial Rafah reopening
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Halt to MSF work will be 'catastrophic' for people of Gaza: MSF chief
Israel's ban on Doctors Without Borders' humanitarian operation in Gaza spells deeper catastrophe for the Palestinian territory's people, the head of the medical charity told AFP on Monday.
Iran president orders talks with US as Trump hopeful of deal
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the start of nuclear talks with the United States, local media said Monday, after US leader Donald Trump said he was hopeful of a deal to avert military action against the Islamic republic.
Uncertainty grows over when US budget showdown will end
A partial US government shutdown entered its third day on Monday amid growing uncertainty over Congress finding a path to quickly bring the 2026 budget deadlock to an end.
France poised to adopt 2026 budget after months of tense talks
France is expected to adopt its 2026 budget on Monday after months of fraught negotiations if Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survives the latest in a string of no-confidence motions.
Russia uses sport to 'whitewash' its aggression, says Ukraine minister
Sports federations who claim sport is separate from politics should not include armed conflicts in that definition because "war is a crime, not politics", Ukraine's Sports Minister Matviy Bidnyi told AFP ahead of the Winter Olympics.
Chile officially backs Bachelet candidacy for UN top job
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European stocks rise as oil tumbles, while tech worries weigh on New York
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Gaza's Rafah crossing makes limited reopening after two-year war
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