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Closure reflects Trump’s downgrading of US-Palestinian relations, which started with closure of Jerusalem consulateThe United States has officially closed its Office of Palestinian Affairs in Jerusalem, according to an internal state department memo se…
White House remakes foreign policy under pay-for-access code that critics say could violate US constitutionFormer White House lawyers, diplomatic protocol officers and foreign affairs experts have told the Guardian that Donald Trump’s receipt of overse…
Path to peace looks as unclear as it was before European leaders’ meeting with Zelenskyy in KyivRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesThis week began with four European leaders, standing defiantly in Kyiv alongside Volodymyr Zelenskyy, issuing an ult…
Apart from agreeing to swap 1,000 prisoners each, Moscow sticks to maximalist demands in IstanbulRussia and Ukraine have agreed to a large-scale prisoner exchange but failed to reach a breakthrough during their first direct peace talks since 2022, held…
President says US will ‘take care of’ situation in Gaza on final day of Gulf tour in Abu DhabiDonald Trump has said people are starving in Gaza and the US would have the situation in the territory “taken care of” as it suffered a further wave of intens…
Agreement that would give Gulf country better access to advanced AI chips raises concerns over Chinese influenceThe United Arab Emirates and the United States have signed an agreement for the Gulf country to build the largest artificial intelligence ca…
Two sides set for first direct negotiations since March 2022 but Russia’s lower-level delegation in Istanbul seen as snubVolodymyr Zelenskyy has sent a delegation to Istanbul for peace talks with Russia, paving the way for the first direct negotiations…
US president rules out military action against Tehran after talks in OmanMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump says Iran has “sort of” agreed to the terms of a deal on the future terms of its nuclear programme.On a visit to Doha, the US preside…
Violence over last 48 hours diminishes hope that US president’s visit to Middle East would pause hostilities At least 80 people have been killed by Israeli airstrikes and artillery shelling on targets across Gaza as faltering talks on a new ceasefire c…
US president’s reported comments in Qatar come as scores killed in a second consecutive night of heavy bombing. This live blog is closedGaza’s civil defence agency has said that the death toll from Israeli strikes overnight into Thursday is up to 82 pe…