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Trump and Putin to hold Ukraine talks in Alaska
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to a summit in the US state...
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An outbreak of cholera in Sudan is reported to have killed hundreds of people. The epicentre is in North...
EscucharEuropean leaders hopeful after Trump call before Putin summit
European leaders appeared cautiously optimistic after holding a virtual meeting with Donald Trump on...
EscucharEuropean leaders meet ahead of Trump's summit with Putin
Europe's leaders warn the US against making concessions to Russia, saying that Ukraine's borders must...
EscucharZelensky rules out giving up Donbas
President Zelensky has vowed to reject any proposal from Russia that would mean Ukraine ceding territory...
EscucharNorth Korean workers subjected to 'slave-like' conditions in Russia
South Korean intelligence officials have told the BBC that 10,000 North Korean workers were sent to...
EscucharTrump deploys troops to Washington in 'crime crackdown'
President Trump has announced he's sending 800 National Guard troops to Washington DC and taking control...
EscucharIsrael condemned over journalist deaths in Gaza
Israel is facing condemnation for the deliberate killing of a prominent Al Jazeera correspondent and...
EscucharAl Jazeera journalists killed in targeted Israeli attack in Gaza
Israel’s military says it's killed the prominent Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif in a strike...
EscucharEurope rallies behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin talks
The Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine must be involved in deciding the path to...
EscucharThe Happy Pod: How baby showers saved a rare bird
We hear how a woman helped save one of India's rarest birds by holding baby showers to celebrate the...
EscucharUN Security Council calls emergency meeting on Gaza
The UN Security Council is to meet on Sunday to discuss the Israeli government's decision to expand...
EscucharIsrael approves military takeover of Gaza City
The Israeli government's decision to take over Gaza City has prompted criticism from international leaders,...
EscucharNetanyahu divides Israelis and allies with plan to occupy Gaza
The families of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have joined protests outside a crucial meeting of Israel's...
EscucharTrump-Putin meeting over Ukraine likely ‘in coming days’
The Kremlin has said planning is underway for a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump next...
EscucharTrump orders India tariff hike to 50% for buying Russian oil
US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order hitting India with an additional 25% tariff...
EscucharTrump's envoy meets Putin as Ukraine ceasefire deadline looms
Kremlin says talks in Moscow between US envoy Steve Witkoff and Vladimir Putin were 'useful and constructive',...
EscucharFormer US President Bill Clinton ordered to testify about Jeffrey Epstein
The former US President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary are among high-profile figures to be sent...
EscucharUN says 'children reduced to skin and bones' and El Fasher facing starvation
The UN's food agency says people trapped in the Sudanese city of El Fasher for more than a year are...
EscucharFamilies accuse Hamas of deliberately starving hostages
The brother of Israeli hostage Evyatar David has told the BBC that a video released by Hamas shows he...
EscucharIsraeli media reports plans to expand military offensive in Gaza
Hundreds of ex-Israeli security officials write to President Trump, urging him to pressurize the government...
EscucharIsraeli minister sparks anger by praying at Jerusalem holy site
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has visited the al-Aqsa Mosque compound...
EscucharFamily of Israeli hostage accuses Hamas of deliberate starvation
The family of Israeli hostage, Evyatar David, accuses Hamas of starvation as part of a propaganda campaign....
EscucharThe Happy Pod: Learning begins with breakfast
Meet the charity which is providing free breakfasts for three million children across sixteen countries....
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