Europe will try to sabotage peace talks, Putin warns

President Vladimir Putin has claimed &Western elites& would try to sabotage a potential thawing of relations between Russia and the United States, saying Moscow would use its diplomats and intelligence services to thwart such efforts.

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Suspected Islamic extremist charged over deadly German knife attack

Germany's top prosecutor has charged a suspected Islamic extremist with murder, attempted murder and membership in a terrorist organisation abroad in connection with a deadly knife attack last year at a festival in the western German city of Solingen.

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At least 11 dead and 65 injured after explosion at M23 rally in DR Congo

At least 11 people have died and 65 others injured after explosions hit a rally being held by M23 rebel group leaders in the captured city of Bukavu, eastern DR Congo.

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Zelensky, Trump to sign minerals deal at White House
WASHINGTON — A week ago Donald Trump branded Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator. On Friday he will host the Ukrainian president at the White House and sign a deal granting Washington access to Ukraine's rare minerals.

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Parents rush to vaccinate children after measles outbreak hits Texas
LUBBOCK — Five-year-old Shado is one of dozens of children being rushed to a health center in the state of Texas of the United States to get the measles vaccine, after the recent death in the area of a child who was not immunized against the highly contagious virus.

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Constitutional crisis looms as Trump admin flirts with defying the courts
WASHINGTON — Former United States president Andrew Jackson famously reacted to an unfavourable ruling by the Supreme Court chief justice with the defiant rejoinder: "John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it."

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