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Fed cuts rates by a half-point; walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon, and more
Pagers explode in Lebanon and Syria; Germany’s new centre-right leader, and more
Suspected Trump gunman charged; France’s EU commissioner resigns, and more
Trump in shooting incident; Russian bomb hits civilians in Kharkiv, and more
Dating apps & income inequality; Ukraine and Russia’s prisoner swap, and more
America’s new trade rules; Putin’s warning to the West, and more
The ECB cuts rates; Russia hits vessel in the Black Sea, and more
America’s falling inflation; Israeli strikes on Gaza, and more
Blinken’s comments on the West Bank; Iran’s help to Russia, and more
Draghi’s plans for the EU’s economy; Germany to impose border controls, and more
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