Diplomacy
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UK Prime Minister Starmer announces ready to join France in recognizing Palestinian state
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said "that there is no equivalence between Israel and Hamas and that our demands on Hamas remain, that they must release all the hostages, sign up to a ceasefire, accept that they will play no role in the government of Gaza, and disarm," the prime minister's office said
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You Vote: What will be the result of Trump reducing the timeline for Putin to agree to a ceasefire?
On July 14, Trump said that he would slap Russia with additional sanctions and tariffs if it did not stop fighting in Ukraine within 50 days, making the deadline Sept. 2. That deadline has now been moved up to early August.
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Trump pushes back on Netanyahu's claim of no starvation in Gaza, says people need 'to get food'
"There is real starvation in Gaza — you can't fake that," President Trump said
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You Vote: Do you approve of the Russian prisoner swap?
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Expatriate author CJ Hopkins views on COVID masks became own Orwellian reality, faces German trial
The country that once welcomed Hopkins with open arms has transformed into a battleground over freedom of expression.
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Russia agrees to multi-country prison swap that includes Americans Whelan, reporter Gershkovich
The swap is the largest since the Cold War.
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'Frank and constructive:' Kamala Harris meets with Israel's Netanyahu, calls for ceasefire
The vice president said her meeting emphasized both Israel's right to defend itself against those that attack it and compassion for Palestinian civilians that have endured suffering amid the war.
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Harris a well known figure among Europe's power elite, but leaders taking wait-and-see approach
Most leaders who mentioned Harris by name did so in the context of vowing to work with either a Trump or the Biden administration.
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Europe leaders shift from possible to likely Trump presidency, with Ukraine policy at front
While Trump seems open to more US money for Ukraine, VP Vance is more a hard no.
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State Department rejects report that Blinken said Biden missed meeting to get sleep
The State Department said the reporting from the Wall Street Journal is "not accurate," and a source told the outlet that Biden was never expected to attend the informal meeting.
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European leaders customarily mum on US presidential elections, candidates, but Biden's changing that
Newly-elected UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer admitted Biden’s debate performance was damaging to his reelection chances
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Close of Free Iran Summit includes dire nuclear warning from Dershowitz, reflections on '88 massacre
“The cruelty in Iran was not a byproduct, the cruelty was the point" – Keith Harper, former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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Pompeo, leaders at world summit see low turnout in Iran presidential election as 'winds of change'
Former National Security Advisor Bolton, an MEK supporter, called for U.S to 'overthrow the regime in Iran'