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Macron: France Ready to Recognise Palestinian State

French President Emmanuel Macron declares France is prepared to unilaterally recognise a Palestinian state, marking a significant shift in European diplomacy and challenging Israel's stance.

UK Prepares to Recognise Palestinian State in Historic Shift

The UK government, under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is preparing to formally recognise Palestinian statehood in a major foreign policy move that could come as early as this Friday, signalling a decisive break from the previous administration's stance.

Melania Trump's Golden Gown Steals Show at UK Dinner

Former First Lady Melania Trump captivated onlookers at the UK State Dinner, making a powerful return to the global stage in a stunning canary-yellow gown. Her elegant appearance alongside Donald Trump marked a significant moment in their post-White House

Leaked Docs Reveal Trump's Plan for Pentagon Purge

Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal Donald Trump's radical blueprint to purge the Pentagon and Justice Department of officials deemed 'disloyal' if he wins a second term, in a dramatic escalation of his attack on the 'deep state'.

Israel's Netanyahu rejects Palestinian state, defying US

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defiantly rejects US-backed plans for a Palestinian state, declaring permanent Israeli security control over Gaza in a move that deepens a major diplomatic rift with Washington.

Maduro Demands US Shut Its Embassy in Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has dramatically demanded the immediate closure of the US embassy in Caracas, accusing Washington of funding opposition plots and meddling in upcoming elections, in a move that threatens to escalate diplomatic tensions.

State Dept condemns Charlie Kirk's 'repugnant' remarks

The US State Department has issued a scathing rebuke of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk after he claimed women in diplomacy weaken national security. Marco Rubio faces criticism for endorsing the controversial remarks.

Starmer criticised over Mandelson's State Banquet invitation

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under fire for inviting controversial peer Lord Mandelson to the King's State Banquet, with critics warning it risks causing significant embarrassment to the monarchy during a crucial diplomatic event with Japanese Empero

Trump Slashes Vital US Health Aid to Africa

The Trump administration has made a drastic cut to US health aid for Africa, pulling millions from critical programmes fighting AIDS, malaria, and other diseases, a move experts warn will have devastating consequences.

Trump privately praised Palestinian leader in leaked call

Exclusive: Leaked transcript reveals Donald Trump's private admiration for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during 2017 phone call, directly contradicting his administration's public stance and Israeli policy.

Triple Lock Fails Half a Million Older Pensioners

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark generational divide as the Triple Lock mechanism fails to uplift the incomes of nearly half a million pensioners on the old state pension, creating a two-tier system for the elderly.

Florida State Football Star Shot in Alabama Incident

Florida State Seminoles football recruit Ethan Pritchard is in stable condition after being shot in Alabama. The promising linebacker was caught in a late-night incident, with investigations ongoing.

DWP confirms final £299 Cost of Living Payment date

The Department for Work and Pensions has officially announced the payment window for the last £299 Cost of Living support instalment. Find out if you're eligible and when to expect the crucial financial aid.

UK to recognise Palestinian state, Lammy to tell MPs

Foreign Secretary David Lammy declares the UK will push forward with plans to recognise a Palestinian state, urging European allies to join a coordinated diplomatic effort for a two-state solution.

Trump's USAID Accused of Purge and Nepotism

Exclusive investigation into how Trump's USAID is reportedly sidelining career experts in favour of family-linked associates, sparking fears of a politicised aid programme.

Boko Haram kills 40 farmers in Nigeria's Borno State

In a devastating new attack, Boko Haram militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's restive Borno State, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region despite government claims of control.

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