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US resumes deportation flights to Haiti despite continuing bloodshed
Critics condemn ‘reckless and cruel’ expulsions and say deportees likely to be targeted by armed gangs...
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Roads blocked as thousands protest in US against Israel’s attack on Gaza
Flights delayed and traffic disrupted as protesters in major US cities intensify call for ceasefire in...
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Iran launches hundreds of drones and cruise missiles at Israel in unprecedented attack
Islamic Republic’s first ever direct attack on Jewish state involved more than 300 drones and missiles,...
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Chef José Andrés says Israel engaging in ‘war against humanity itself’ in Gaza
In response, White House pushes back and rules out putting US monitors on ground after seven...
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Biden tells Netanyahu Gaza aid strikes ‘unacceptable’ and Israel must end civilian suffering to keep US support – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. For more on the Biden-Netanyahu phone call, you can read...
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US repeatedly warned Russia ahead of Moscow attack, White House says
National security spokesperson says US passed on warnings and dismissed Russian allegations Ukraine was involved as...
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US fears Russia’s influence in Africa after Niger junta cancels security pact
Washington fears loss of bases in Niger would risk the country following its neighbours and falling...
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Israeli delegation to visit Washington to discuss planned offensive on Rafah
US says attack would be ‘mistake’ as Biden and Netanyahu talk by phone for first time...
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Cuba blames US for stoking protests amid power cuts and food shortages
US embassy says ‘absurd’ to suggest Washington behind protests in Santiago de Cuba led by parents...
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UN must block Iranian missile supply to Houthis in Yemen, UK and US say
Calls during Yemen briefing come as missile believed to have been launched by Houthis strikes a...
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China pledges to deepen Russia ties and criticises US ‘obsession’ with suppressing Beijing
Foreign minister Wang Yi – speaking at the Two Sessions – said it was unacceptable some...
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US says no troops to Haiti as country reels from explosion of gang violence
Washington says no despite ‘frantic’ talks between diplomats, as bodies lie in street and army battles...
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US to begin aid airdrops into Gaza but critics dismiss effort as inadequate
Decision to airdrop supplies suggests Biden has given up on being able to persuade Israel to...
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Blinken calls new Israeli settlements inconsistent with international law
Secretary of state’s characterization of West Bank settlements signals return to longstanding US policy reversed by...
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US to unveil major Russia sanctions in wake of Alexei Navalny death
Joe Biden declines to give details but says sanctions will coincide with second anniversary of Vladimir...
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Houthis claim cargo ship is at risk of sinking after Red Sea attack
Two projectiles hit Belize-flagged vessel in strike that if confirmed would be a propaganda victoryMiddle East...
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Death of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny confirmed by his representatives
Russian opposition leader’s death occurred on Friday, say supporters, but official cause remains disputedThe death of...
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What does Biden’s order against Israeli settlers mean and why did he do it now?
Some see the US president’s executive order imposing sanctions on settlers who violently attack Palestinians as...
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Pentagon mulls response to Jordan drone strike amid fears for Gaza ceasefire efforts
Lloyd Austin says president ‘will not tolerate attacks on US forces’, but Qatar warns that reprisal...
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Fresh US/UK airstrikes ‘send clear message’ to Houthis, says Cameron
Foreign secretary defends continued campaign in Yemen, while Labour says it was not briefed beforehandMiddle East...
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Biden says two-state solution still possible after call with Netanyahu
US president says Israeli PM not opposed to all two-state solutions after pair talk for first...
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US and UK prepare to launch strikes against Houthis in Yemen
Experts believe western allies most likely to target coastal sites in attempt to halt spate of...