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Polls close in Benin with finance minister expected to win election
Former President Patrice Talon has stepped down after two five-year terms.
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Peter Magyar wins Hungary election, unseating Viktor Orban after 16 years
Centre-right Tisza party wins two-thirds majority in parliament that would allow it to amend constitution.
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Military air strikes kill dozens of people in northeast Nigeria, Amnesty International says
Military air strikes on a village in northeastern Nigeria killed dozens of people on Saturday, Amnesty International reported Sunday. The country's air force initially said it had struck a "known terrorist…
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Lebanese govt politically present, operationally absent': PM accuses Israel of violating int'l law'
François Picard is pleased to welcome Jad Shahrour, journalist and Spokesperson at the Samir Kassir Foundation. Amid Israeli military operations across Lebanon, international negotiations and a ceasefire…
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Dozens feared dead in air strike on village in northeastern Nigeria
Amnesty International says more than 100 people killed in military attack on a market in Jilli village.
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Man City rout Chelsea 3-0 to close gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal
City score three second-half goals to crush Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and move to within six points of Arsenal.
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Spotlight - US threatens to block Strait of Hormuz: Trump ‘playing his last card’, former NATO general says
Gavin Lee is joined by General Jean-Paul Palomeros, former Supreme Allied Commander for NATO's Transformation and French Air Force veteran, to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East. In light…
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Iranian authorities remain defiant, urge supporters to stay in streets
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who led Iran's delegation in talks to end the war, said US delegation 'failed to gain trust'.
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Seven ways America can win the ceasefire and end the war
Trump needs to take decisive action to secure regional peace and a win in the midterm elections.
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Trump says US will begin 'blockading' the Strait of Hormuz
The US navy will begin blockading ships trying to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz “effective immediately”, US President Donald Trump said in a social media post Sunday. He added that the US would…
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Spotlight - ‘Iranians believe they’re winning’: How shifting power dynamics shape peace talks
François Picard is joined by Aaron David Miller, former State Department Middle East negotiator and Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. With decades of experience in diplomacy,…
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‘Blown to hell’: Trump orders Hormuz blockade after US-Iran peace talks end
US Navy to enforce blockade, Trump says after condemning Iran for blocking waterway, complaining of no deal in Pakistan.
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