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Trump’s White House takes to TikTok as deadline looms to ban platform
The new account comes as Trump has three times delayed implementing a 'sell or ban' law for the Chinese-owned app.
China to unveil advanced weapons at huge military parade to mark WWII end
Chinese military to showcase advanced fighter planes, missile systems on 80th anniversary of end of World War II.
Mali’s Choguel Maiga charged with embezzlement, remanded in custody
Charges against Choguel Maiga comes as the military intensifies a crackdown on dissent in the West African country.
Australia hits back at Netanyahu amid escalating diplomatic row over Gaza
Australia's Home Affairs minister says 'strength is not measured by how many people you can blow up'.
Trump says Smithsonian museums only cover ‘how bad Slavery was’ in US
US President says a review of the national museums will be similar to those he has ordered for universities.
Israel’s Netanyahu lashes out at France’s Macron, Australian PM Albanese
Israeli PM accuses French president of stirring anti-Semitism, and claims Australian PM has abandoned Australian Jews.
No US troops in Ukraine, Trump says
US president suggests security guarantees for Ukraine could see Washington provide air support.
North Korea slams South Korea’s peace overtures as US drills continue
North Korean leader's sister says South Korea cannot be a diplomatic partner, denounces ongoing army drills with the US.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,273
Here are the key events on day 1,273 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Don’t Worry Village: The young S Koreans who left Seoul, seeking community
Disillusioned with Seoul's work-to-survive lifestyle, a group of Koreans find refuge in the rural 'Don't Worry Village'.
How was an alleged Israeli ‘child sex predator’ allowed to leave the US?
Release of senior Israeli official facing serious child sex charges in Nevada stirs controversy and raises questions.
At least 71 die in bus crash involving Afghans deported from Iran
Police in western Afghanistan's Herat province say the accident was due to the bus's 'excessive speed and negligence'.
Security clearance revoked for dozens of current and former US officials
Some had been critical of Trump, while others were involved in investigating Russian meddling in 2020 US elections.
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum denies knowledge of US drug initiative
Sheinbaum's remarks come in response to the US unveiling a 'bold bilateral initiative' to combat drug trafficking.
Israel has killed nearly 19,000 children in Gaza war as strikes intensify
Israel bombards Gaza City, where many are trapped, as ceasefire deal Hamas has accepted hangs in balance.
Peru’s Constitutional Court pauses probes into President Dina Boluarte
Boluarte, Peru's first female president, has faced investigations into protest deaths and alleged illicit enrichment.
Twitch to politics – Hasan Piker on Gaza and the US right-wing
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker tackles politics, Gaza and culture for nearly 3 million viewers.
Armenia reassures visiting Iran leader it will control Azerbaijan corridor
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says in Yerevan that 'governance in the Caucasus region must remain Caucasian'.
Gunmen kill at least 27 in mosque attack in northern Nigeria, officials say
Such attacks have become common in Nigeria's northwestern, north-central regions, where local herders and farmers clash.