LIVE: Trump and Xi to hold call; TikTok and US-China trade top agenda
US and Chinese presidents to discuss deal to keep popular social media app online in US, trade relations.
Mahmoud Khalil: “My story is one drop in the sea of Palestinian sorrow”
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US-China TikTok deal could see boosting of “pro-Trump content”
“Trump is getting not just this deal, but he’s also getting essentially a media empire that’s going to be run by Trump-f
Afghanistan bans female authors from university curricula
Afghanistan bans female authors from university curricula At least 679 titles blacklisted, including texts on human rights, women’s rights and Western political thought. In this photo taken on July 22,…
Iran hits out ahead of UN vote on nuclear sanctions
Iran hits out ahead of UN vote on nuclear sanctions Tehran says it has offered fair proposals and accuses the E3 of ‘political bias’ in seeking to revive sanctions. An…
Trump antifa strategy may lead to “anyone” on left being attacked
Mark Bray says Trump’s designation of the antifa is a political tool to expand repression against anyone who opposes him
British couple held for months by Taliban released from prison
Barbie and Peter Reynolds, aged 80 and 76, spent eight months in prison with deteriorating health.
Minister rejects Trump’s call for military to tackle illegal migration
Minister rejects Trump’s call for military to tackle illegal migration 26 minutes agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter Reuters The UK military is focused on defending the nation rather than stopping asylum seekers…
Afghanistan rejects US return to Bagram airbase
Afghanistan rejects US return to Bagram airbase President Trump reiterated call to reclaim the huge airbase, but Taliban says US must engage without seeking military presence. Trump says that Bagram…
Bali court hands Ukrainian man life sentence for illegal drugs laboratory
Bali court hands Ukrainian man life sentence for illegal drugs laboratory Authorities say Russians and Ukrainians are collaborating to form crime rings on Indonesia’s most famous holiday island. Ukrainian citizen…