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US urges Venezuela to follow phased plan for democratic transition
This comes as leading opposition leader returns to Venezuela and hints at criticism of Trump administration.
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US urges Venezuela to follow phased plan for democratic transition
This comes as leading opposition leader returns to Venezuela and hints at criticism of Trump administration.
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Finance
Christmas 2026 stamps unveiled by Royal Mail
The annual Christmas collection of five stamps feature scenes from the Nativity.
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International
Explosions hit Iran’s Qeshm Island as US media report US strikes in Hormuz
Several explosions heard on Qeshm Island and in Bandar Lengeh as US media report US military strikes in Hormuz.
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Explosions hit Iran’s Qeshm Island as US media report US strikes in Hormuz
Several explosions heard on Qeshm Island and in Bandar Lengeh as US media report US military strikes in Hormuz.
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International
US lawmakers ask Trump administration to stop deportation of Afghans
At least 150 Afghans are facing deportation to Pakistan and on to Afghanistan.
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US lawmakers ask Trump administration to stop deportation of Afghans
At least 150 Afghans are facing deportation to Pakistan and on to Afghanistan.
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International
Ukraine war briefing: US to mediate talks with Kyiv and Moscow in Abu Dhabi next week, says Witkoff
De-escalation, post-war security and humanitarian efforts on the agenda of trilateral talks. What we know on day 1,714
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International
‘Men know they won’t face consequences’: rise of street sex work in Tokyo is fuelling calls for change
The boom in international tourism has fuelled a new phenomenon of women soliciting on the streets of Tokyo’s Kabukicho night-time district
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Entertainment
'Mogging' is Collins' word of the year... but do you know what it means?
The slang term, which relates to outshining or upstaging someone, is one of 10 words celebrated.
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International
Pyongyang blasts FBI allegations as it test-fires missiles
Pyongyang blasted on Monday the FBI's allegations it was behind the theft of $6 billion from cryptocurrency platform Binance, as it test-fired strategic cruise missiles in a new display of its weapons…
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International
European force to hold first Ukraine support exercise in Poland
Around 2,800 troops from 10 European countries will take part in a military exercise in southeastern Poland from November 9 to 22, testing a multinational force designed to support Ukraine after a potential…
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