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Trump: Putin not playing me - but I might give up on peace talks

Donald Trump has threatened to "take a pass" on attempts to secure a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia, as he denied the Kremlin was playing him. [...]

Rubio's tough talk shows Trump's frustration - but there's only one loser if US walks away

Marco Rubio's comments are the strongest indication yet of Washington's apparent growing frustration at the lack of progress in peace talks. [...]

Sky News uncovers new evidence which contradicts Israel's account of deadly attack on aid workers

A quadcopter buzzed overhead, blaring the voice of an Israeli official. It directed aid workers to a mound of sand on the eastern side of the road. [...]

Robots race humans in half-marathon for first time ever

Robots have raced against humans in a half-marathon for the first time. [...]

Senator who met wrongly deported man says photos of pair with margaritas are staged

The Democrat senator who flew to meet the man wrongly deported to El Salvador has said photos of them with margaritas were staged by officials working for the country's president. [...]

At least 148 people die after boat catches fire in Congo

The number of people found dead after a boat accident in Congo has risen to 148, officials have said. [...]

British man, 27, dies after avalanche at French Alps ski resort

A British man has died after an avalanche at a ski resort in the French Alps, local officials say. [...]

How many acoustic weapons does the Serbian government have and did it use them on protesters?

Anti-corruption protestors in the Serbian capital were quietly standing still, observing 15 minutes of silence on 15 March. [...]

Two British nationals among four killed after cable car crashed in Italy

Two Britons have been killed in a cable car crash near Naples, Italian police have said. [...]

Ten thousand pages of RFK assassination records released

About 10,000 pages of records related to the assassination of Robert F Kennedy (RFK) nearly 60 years ago have been released publicly for the first time. [...]

Trump says US will 'pass' on Ukraine peace talks if no progress soon

Trump's comments came hours after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that the US could abandon talks. [...]

Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat

As Trump threatens to walk from peace talks, a mineral deal looks unlikely to offer Ukraine security. [...]

US senator says 'traumatised' man deported to El Salvador moved to new prison

Sen Chris Van Hollen returned from El Salvador and spoke about his time meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García. [...]

US strikes on Yemen oil terminal kill at least 74, Houthis say

The US says the attack on the Red Sea coast aimed to restrict supplies and funds for the Houthis, who called it a war crime. [...]

Trial of nearly 200 people opens after Turkey protests

Students and journalists are among the 189 people on trial in Istanbul after protests last month. [...]

One dead after protests against KFC branches in Pakistan

Protesters, angry at the war in Gaza, have claimed KFC is a symbol of the United States and its ally Israel. [...]

Five takeaways from Canada party leaders' big TV debate

There were two ghosts in the room during Canada's federal election debate - Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump. [...]

'Child in arms, luggage on my head, I fled Sudan camp for safety'

Inhabitants of Sudan's biggest camp for displaced people have had their lives upturned once again. [...]

Migrant tents removed from Guantanamo bay, satellite images show

Some 175 tents raised as part of an expansion to the base's migrant detention centre have been removed. [...]

Trump and Meloni talk up chances of US trade deal with Europe

The US president separately said he is confident of making "a very good deal" with China. [...]

US lays out plans to hit Chinese ships with port fees

The charges will start in 180 days and rise in the coming years. [...]

Student used stepmum's gun in Florida campus shooting, police say

The 20-year-old alleged gunman began shooting at around lunchtime near the student union building. [...]

US weapons left in Afghanistan sold to militant groups, sources tell BBC

Sources say half a million US weapons obtained by the Taliban have been lost, sold or smuggled to militant groups. [...]

Former Credit Suisse boss to run for Ivory Coast president

Seasoned business executive Tidjane Thiam is named as the candidate for Ivory Coast's main opposition party. [...]

Zelensky accuses Trump's envoy of spreading 'Russian narratives'

Steve Witkoff appeared to suggest that a peace deal hinged on the status of five Ukrainian regions. [...]

US judge rules Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont

Court says detained pro-Palestine student has shown 'significant evidence' violations to her constitutional rights. [...]

African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom

A surge in marathons and lucrative prize money has attracted runners from East Africa to Vietnam. [...]

Image of Gaza airstrike survivor wins 2025 World Press Photo of the Year

A poignant image of a nine-year-old amputee from Gaza is the 2025 World Press Photo of the Year. [...]

Deadly, sombre Good Friday as 58 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Palestinian Christians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are holding temperate gatherings leading up to Easter. [...]

Did Xi Jinping succeed in winning support against Trump’s tariff war?

Chinese president visits three Southeast Asian nations amid global uncertainty. [...]

Allies say Ghannouchi ‘unjustly’ held, as he marks 2 years in Tunisian jail

International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi decries ‘repressive campaign’ against Ennahdha party head. [...]

Barcelona vs Celta Vigo – LaLiga preview: Team news, how to follow, stream

Barcelona's challenge for a quadruple this season could be hampered by the schedule as Celta Vigo provide latest test. [...]

Trump says US may ‘pass’ on helping end war if Russia, Ukraine resist deal

Ukraine has agreed to a full temporary ceasefire and accused Russia of stalling on a truce agreement. [...]

Why did ICE deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia?

What does Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case say about the future of immigration under Trump? [...]

‘How do I live like this?’ asks Gaza boy who lost arms in Israeli attack

An image of Mahmoud Ajjour, 9, who was severely wounded in an Israeli strike, won World Press Photo of the Year award. [...]

Russia jails 19-year old for condemning its war in Ukraine

Daria Kozyreva used 19th-century poetry and graffiti to protest Russia's war on Ukraine. [...]

Man Utd career summed up by ‘Maddest game’ – Maguire

Manchester United scored two goals in two minutes in the closing stages of their Europa League quarterfinal with Lyon. [...]

At least two killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon

Israel has continued to conduct near-daily strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah last November. [...]

‘Ripple effect:’ In US, anti-immigrant policy strains child and eldercare

Immigrants are scared to show up to work, exacerbating a worker shortage in key industries. [...]

Iran has ‘doubts’ about US intentions ahead of nuclear talks

Iran's FM expresses concern about US motivations but says negotiations will take place in Rome this weekend. [...]

At least 143 dead in DR Congo boat fire

The total number of passengers on board the doomed vessel was not known, but an official from the region said it was in the "hundreds." [...]

In Georgia, the government intensifies the repression of its opponents as protests dwindle

The ruling party, Georgian Dream, has increased intimidation and legislative measures to undermine the movement and to ban opposition parties. [...]

King Leopold III planned to rule over a mini-Belgium aligned with Adolf Hitler

A World War II-era archival document, drafted by the monarch's advisers and unearthed by a Belgian historian, sheds light on a highly contested period in the nation's history: the king's [...]

Abrego Garcia told visiting senator he was no longer being held at notorious Salvadoran prison

President Donald Trump and El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele intend to keep Kilmar Abrego Garcia out of the United States, even as officials in Trump's Republican administration have called his [...]

White House site blames China for Covid-19 'lab leak'

The Covid.gov site also targets Anthony Fauci, Biden's former chief medical advisor, for advancing the 'narrative' that the virus 'originated naturally.' The lab-leak theory, once dismissed as a conspiracy theory, [...]

Hezbollah 'will not let anyone disarm' it, says chief

The militant group leader Naim Qassem's comments came hours after another Hezbollah official said the group refused to discuss handing over its weapons unless Israel withdrew completely from south Lebanon [...]

Former French culture minister: 'Donald Trump leads a personal and cultural crusade'

Rima Abdul Malak, who served as cultural attachée at the French Embassy in the US, reacts to the measures taken against culture at large by the US president since his [...]

Trump says that US may 'pass' on Ukraine peace talks if no progress soon

The US government said that it was willing to abandon talks to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict if no progress was made in the next few days. [...]

Behind tariff chaos, the deep roots of the Trump doctrine

While the US president has had to back down on his trade war, the ideological foundation of his decisions is more solid than their confusing, clumsy and brutal form suggests. [...]

Julian Fernandez and Olivier de Frouville, law experts: 'What the Israeli defense minister has said is a transparent expression of genocidal intent in Gaza'

In a post on X on March 19, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz offered Gazans a false choice: leave or die. In an op-ed for Le Monde, two professors of [...]

US Vice President Vance meets Meloni in Rome before Easter at the Vatican

JD Vance is in Rome for talks on tariffs with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The US and Italy have a good relationship, despite differing views on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. [...]

Qatar flexes its diplomatic muscles in Africa, with mixed results

The emirate is increasingly involved in mediating conflict across the continent, where it has growing influence. But not all of its forays into mediation have been successful. [...]

Trump administration looks into whether they can fire Federal Reserve chief

After Jerome Powell warned that Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs would push up prices for Americans, the US government has been 'studying' the prospect of firing him. [...]

Ukraine intensifies use of land mines against Russia

Near the Zaporizhzhia front, Ukrainians are producing their own explosive devices and transporting them via drones – a way to offset their numerical disadvantage. [...]

US strikes an oil port in Yemen, killing dozens

According to Yemen's Houthi rebels, the airstrikes killed 74 people, making it the deadliest attack under Trump thus far. Meanwhile, the US alleged a Chinese satellite company had been 'directly [...]

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