Hamas leader rejects disarmament while Israeli occupation of Gaza continues
Meshaal describes discussion around Hamas handing over weapons as continuation of a policy to neutralise resistance.
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France and Canada open consulates in Greenland after US threats
Canada and France opened diplomatic consulates on Friday in the capital of Greenland, showing support for NATO ally Denmark and the Arctic island in the wake of US efforts to secure control of the semiautonomous Danish territory. Story by Jennie Shin.
Russian investigators claim Ukraine behind assassination attempt on top general – cnn.com
Russian investigators claim Ukraine behind assassination attempt on top general cnn.comVladimir Alexeyev: Russia names three suspects in shooting of general BBCSuspect in shooting of senior Russian general has been detained, Russi…
Hope and scepticism as Yemen’s Saudi-backed gov’t announces a new cabinet
Saudi-backed government announces new 35-member cabinet as it is set to govern a divided nation racked by years of war.
Mandelson should hand back US ambassador payout, says cabinet minister
Pressure grows on Keir Starmer as Labour peer reported to have received payment worth three months’ salary when he quit in SeptemberUK politics live – latest updatesA cabinet minister has called for Peter Mandelson to hand back the payout he received a…
Anti-Olympics protestors branded ‘enemies of Italy’ after clashes in Milan
A protest against the Winter Olympics was staged in Milan on Saturday
Cunning Putin offered Trump £9tn co-operation deal, Zelensky says as he warns ‘nothing should be agreed without Ukraine’
DEVIOUS despot Vladimir Putin covertly offered the United States a £9trillion economic cooperation deal behind Ukraine’s back, according to Volodymyr Zelensky. The Ukrainian leader hinted that the proposal may be a ploy by the Kremlin to gain leverage …
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Tiny island the size of Cornwall is ‘Putin’s next target and could cause WW3’
A popular tourist destination could be next on Putin’s target list as WW3 concerns mount.
Russian airstrike on Ukrainian city kills 1 as US pushes June deadline for peace deal
A Russian airstrike on a residential area in eastern Ukraine has killed one person and wounded two others.