Politics
Fewer Americans say democracy is central to country's identity, AP-NORC poll finds. A new AP-NORC poll finds that as the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country or its system of government as exceptional.
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Pro-western but populist: how Nikol Pashinyan retained power in Armenia. PM secured re-election despite devastating military defeat to Azerbaijan and political and economic pressure from Moscow
Nikol PashinyanPoliticsArmeniaAzerbaijanRussiaAsiaEurope
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Ukraine, Russia trade fire as Zelenskyy allies back call for direct talks. UK, France, and Germany support Zelenskyy's proposal for a meeting with Putin, as drone attacks continue.
Vladimir PutinVolodymyr ZelenskyyPoliticsFranceGermanyRussiaUkraineUnited KingdomEurope
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Starmer gives tech firms ultimatum to block explicit images on children???s phones. Companies such as Apple and Google have until September to install software or face legislation, says PM
Keir StarmerPoliticsTechnologyUnited KingdomEuropeGoogle
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Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here???s why: Palestine | Mehdi Hasan. It was once an article of faith that even those who speak words we disagree with deserve protection. As regards Palestine, that???s now not true, says Mehdi Hasan, editor-in-chief and CEO of Zeteo
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Iran and Israel halt attacks but sabre-rattling continues. Tehran warns of 'more severe' attacks if Israel continues with its hostilities in southern Lebanon.
CrimePoliticsIranIsraelLebanonAsia
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Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan claims victory in election seen as test of Russia's influence. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has claimed victory in a general election seen as a test of Russia???s influence.
Ilham AliyevKaja KallasNikol PashinyanVladimir PutinPoliticsArmeniaRussiaAsiaEuropeEuropean Union
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Armenia???s pro-Europe party wins election and cements shift away from Russia. Result strengthens PM Nikol Pashinyan???s drive for deeper integration with Europe despite warnings from Moscow
Nikol PashinyanVladimir PutinPoliticsArmeniaRussiaAsiaEuropeEuropean Union
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Cuba's iconic antique cars sit idle as US energy blockade deepens fuel crisis. Many of Cuba's iconic gas-guzzling antique cars sit idle, a symbol of the island's ongoing fuel crisis. Since January, the U.S. blockade has starved the island of fuel.
Donald TrumpBusinessPoliticsCubaUnited StatesNorth America
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I was jailed for speaking out about the treatment of workers at the Qatar World Cup. I am still being punished | Abdullah Ibhais. The 2022 football tournament cost me my freedom for three years. This year, I???ve lost my passport, safety and perhaps more
PoliticsSportAmerican footballassociation footballQatarAsia
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A fascinating history of the World Cup: best podcasts of the week. Former US soccer player Merritt Mathias looks at times when the beautiful game has been a political football. Plus, a deep dive into who is funding Reform UK
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No electricity, no gas, no sleep: Cubans on edge amid endless outages. Four months into US oil blockade, Cubans see island drained as state electric company fights to provide even a few hours of power a day
BusinessPoliticsCubaUnited StatesAfro-EurasiaNorth America
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???Killer of trust???: social media groups fuel misinformation in UK, report finds. Investigation reveals more than 4.4 million people live in ???news deserts??? that lack dedicated local reporting
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Hong Kong proposes to let city leader decide what counts as national security offense. The Hong Kong government is proposing to allow the city???s leader to classify certain criminal acts as national security offenses.
CrimePoliticsUnited States
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As Ukraine fights off Russia's invasion, some regions see a rise in premature births. A rising number of babies are being born prematurely in Ukraine, particularly in regions near the front lines.
HealthPoliticsRussiaUkraineEurope
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Silicon Valley including Meta has embraced Maga politics, says Nick Clegg. Meta???s former head of global affairs says executives pivoted right in some cases for ???rather more self-interested??? reasons
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AI stocks recover some of last week's sell-off, while oil prices come off their overnight highs. Wall Street is clawing back some of its sell-off from last week. Oil prices, meanwhile, are higher Monday following fighting between Israel and Iran, but they have come off their peaks from overnight.
BusinessPoliticsTechnologyIranIsraelAsia
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Israel and Iran trade strikes, threatening to drag the region back into full-scale war. Israel and Iran traded fire in their first attacks since the U.S. struck a ceasefire with Tehran two months ago.
Benjamin NetanyahuShehbaz SharifPoliticsIranIsraelUnited StatesAsiaNorth America
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Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt locked in tight race to make runoff for Los Angeles mayor. Days after California???s primary, Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt are still waiting to see who makes the November runoff for Los Angeles mayor against incumbent Karen Bass.
PoliticsUnited StatesNorth America
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Xi and Kim express hopes for greater ties between China and North Korea. Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have underscored their commitment to deepen cooperation in a closely watched summit.
Kim Jong-unVladimir PutinXi JinpingPoliticsChinaChinaNorth KoreaAsia
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Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says he met Roman Abramovich in Kyiv in backchannel to Putin. Russian billionaire offered to take a ???silent??? message on peace talks back to Moscow, Ukraine???s president says. What we know on day 1,566
Vladimir PutinVolodymyr ZelenskyyPoliticsRussiaUkraineEurope
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Stock market jitters remain amid tech fears and renewed Middle East attacks. Markets in Asia are hit by a tech sell-off, and oil is volatile as Iran and Israel launch attacks on each other.
BusinessPoliticsTechnologyIranIsraelAsiastock market
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A timeline of the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel over Lebanon. Iran has fired missiles at Israel, marking the first such attack in two months since a ceasefire. Israel says it launched airstrikes targeting central and western Iran in response.
Benjamin NetanyahuDonald TrumpPoliticsIranIsraelLebanonAsia
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Iran halts attacks on Israel; warns it must ???learn a lesson??? on Lebanon. Escalation with Iran comes after Israel attacked Lebanon's capital, Beirut, killing at least two people and wounding 20.
CrimePoliticsIranIsraelLebanonUnited StatesAsiaNorth America
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