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A cooling tower at the now closed nuclear power plant in Middletown, Pennsylvania. The US is advocating the establishment of a nuclear energy assistance trust fund. Bloomberg

Trump, AI and the building blocks of the US ‘nuclear renaissance’

American dream of winning the AI race will require tremendous amount of energy

Trump administration used Signal app to discuss Houthi attack plans

President Donald Trump speaks at a cabinet meeting on Monday. EPA

'More and more' countries want to join Abraham Accords, Trump says

Turkish Foreign Minister to meet US officials in Washington

A tank strike on killed Marin Valev Marinov of Bulgaria, who worked for the UN Office for Project Services in Gaza. AFP

UN to reduce its 'footprint' in Gaza after deadly Israeli tank attack on its premises

TikTok ban deadline: inside the platform's final obstacle to survival in the US

US and Russian delegations hold talks in Riyadh

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Displaced Palestinians arrive in Khan Younis, Gaza. AP

TrendingIsrael creates agency to oversee displacement of Gazans

IBV International Vaults on Park Lane, west London. Damien McElroy / The National

Gold Plated: How a safety vault on Park Lane became London's latest must have

US Air Force F/A-18 fighter aircraft taking off from an aircraft carrier at sea reportedly amidst operations launched against Huthis in Yemen. AFP

Sharp rise in US naval air power targeting Houthis in Red Sea

People wait inside the Heathrow Airport a day after a fire at a nearby electrical substation wiped out the power at the airport. Reuters

CommentThe Heathrow Airport fire is another painful reminder that Britain is broken

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Special reportA Dubai property tycoon’s $10 billion plan to save Afghanistan

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Brics summit in Kazan in October 2024. AP

Special reportTurkey treads fine line in Russia-Ukraine diplomacy

The Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza, in Egypt. The ancient structures are at the centre of another debate between archaeologists. Reuters

Egyptologist questions claims of tunnels hidden under Giza pyramids

Elon Musk with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington, DC. Reuters

Why X is suing India when Elon Musk is cosying up to PM Modi

Displaced Palestinians arrive in Khan Younis, Gaza. AP

TrendingIsrael creates agency to oversee displacement of Gazans

IBV International Vaults on Park Lane, west London. Damien McElroy / The National

Gold Plated: How a safety vault on Park Lane became London's latest must have

US Air Force F/A-18 fighter aircraft taking off from an aircraft carrier at sea reportedly amidst operations launched against Huthis in Yemen. AFP

Sharp rise in US naval air power targeting Houthis in Red Sea

People wait inside the Heathrow Airport a day after a fire at a nearby electrical substation wiped out the power at the airport. Reuters

CommentThe Heathrow Airport fire is another painful reminder that Britain is broken

Mirwais Azizi shorthand gif

Special reportA Dubai property tycoon’s $10 billion plan to save Afghanistan

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Brics summit in Kazan in October 2024. AP

Special reportTurkey treads fine line in Russia-Ukraine diplomacy

The Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza, in Egypt. The ancient structures are at the centre of another debate between archaeologists. Reuters

Egyptologist questions claims of tunnels hidden under Giza pyramids

Elon Musk with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington, DC. Reuters

Why X is suing India when Elon Musk is cosying up to PM Modi

Displaced Palestinians arrive in Khan Younis, Gaza. AP

TrendingIsrael creates agency to oversee displacement of Gazans

IBV International Vaults on Park Lane, west London. Damien McElroy / The National

Gold Plated: How a safety vault on Park Lane became London's latest must have

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A pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University on April 28, 2024. AFP

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Badar Khan Suri and Mapheze Saleh have come under intense scrutiny amid the detention and possible deportation of Mr Suri. Photo: Georgetown University

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Taliban frees US citizen after talks in Kabul

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Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, speaks after the Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington, on March 19.
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady but lowers growth outlook

Central bank also anticipates higher inflation as Trump policies cast uncertainty

Ben & Jerry’s says Unilever tried to silence former CEO on social issues

Trump and Zelenskyy agree to work for end to Ukraine war

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Foreign UN worker killed and five injured in Gaza strike

Fed meeting: Three things to watch out for as Trump policies cloud outlook

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed meets US Treasury Secretary in Washington

A foreign worker injured in a strike on a UN compound in central Gaza on Wednesday is brought to Al Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir Al Balah. Reuters

Foreign UN worker killed and five injured in Gaza strike

Attack comes as Israeli ramps up attacks and begins ground operations in the Palestinian territory

Fed meeting: Three things to watch out for as Trump policies cloud outlook

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed meets US Treasury Secretary in Washington

US judge bars Elon Musk and Doge from further efforts to shut down USAID

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