Israel rejects international call to end Gaza war; Zelensky announces peace talks, and more
Israel rejected a statement from a group of 25 countries that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and criticised the Israeli government’s system for delivering aid there.
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Over 60 Gazans shot dead waiting for food; fighting in Syria quietens, and more
At least 67 people were killed by Israeli forces on Sunday while waiting for UN food trucks in northern Gaza, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.
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DoJ requests Epstein testimony; Dozens shot at food-distribution centre in Gaza, and more
America’s Department of Justice asked a federal judge to unseal grand-jury testimony about Jeffrey Epstein, as controversy over the convicted paedophile continued to engulf Donald Trump’s administration
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Justice Department requests Epstein testimony; Venezuelan prisoner swap, and more
ExxonMobil, the world’s biggest independent energy company, lost its bid to block its rival Chevron from acquiring Hess, an oil firm
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America’s Congress passes crypto bill; Britain to lower voting age, and more
America’s House of Representatives passed legislation regulating stablecoins, cryptocurrency tokens backed by safe assets.
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