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Former US official John Bolton admits he ‘helped plan coups’

It’s ‘Donald Trump looking out for Donald Trump’, he says

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Ukraine, Russia to hold grain talks as war sends food prices soaring

Turkey to host discussions to be attended by UN delegation

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As Covid-19 surges in US, health officials say vaccines remain key

Country sees ‘doubling of hospital admissions since early May’, says CDC director

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Ex-finance minister Rishi Sunak among eight vying to become next UK PM

Frontrunner says won’t ‘demonise’ outgoing Boris Johnson despite fiasco

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Sri Lanka president flees country on military aircraft

Gotabaya Rajapaksa earlier promises ‘peaceful transition of power’

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Moscow sees rise in Covid-19 cases, recommends mask-wearing

Many cases are of the Omicron sub-variants BA.4 and BA.5

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China locks down city of 300,000 over single Covid-19 case

Steelmaking hub of Wugang goes through three days of ‘closed control’

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Paris 2015 attacker has not appealed sentence: prosecutor

Salah Abdeslam misses deadline to submit appeal against life in prison sentence

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Iran to supply Russians with UAVs for Ukraine: White House

Info backs views that Moscow is struggling to sustain its weaponry after steep losses, says top US official

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Hong Kong jails terminally ill activist for attempted Olympics protest

Long-time activist Koo Sze-yiu, 75, remains defiant, says he has no regrets

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Biden, other G7 leaders explore imposing price cap on Russian oil

Options include allowing sale of the crude if purchased at or below agreed threshold

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Panama govt reduces fuel prices in face of protests

Gas to drop 24% to US$3.95 per gallon from July 15

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Pacific leaders struggle to keep focus on climate at key summit

China’s bid to play bigger regional security role looks set to dominate agenda