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Zelensky to meet Trump envoy in Turkey in bid to 'intensify' peace talks
There were no plans for the Russian side to join the talks, the Kremlin said. Source link
Poll unrest has 'stained' Tanzania's global image, president says
Tanzania relies on foreign loans, but “what happened eroded our global credibility”, President Samia says. Source link
Venezuela's Maduro 'ready to talk' as US ramps up pressure
Following increased US pressure on the Venezuelan government, the two sides say they are open to talks. Source link
US to sell F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia, Trump says ahead of crown prince's visit
Trump will welcome Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House for the first time since Jamal Khashoggi’s murder. Source link
At least 94 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, human rights group says
A new report by Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) alleges “systematic killings and cover-ups”. Source link
French energy giant Total faces war crimes allegations over Mozambique massacre
TotalEnergies denies responsibility for the actions of local security forces involved in dozens of killings. Source link
Australian murderer sues for right to eat Vegemite behind bars
Andre McKechnie argues the Vegemite ban in Victoria’s jails denies him the right to “enjoy his culture”. Source link
Ex-Harvard president Larry Summers steps back from public role after Epstein email release
The former US treasury secretary says he is “ashamed” of his emails to Jeffrey Epstein. Source link
India's politicians are dishing out election freebies – but can states afford them?
Cash transfers, often directed towards women, have become a popular election-winning strategy for politicians. Source link
Canada narrowly approves Carney's first federal budget
The approval of the fiscal plan – the second largest in Canada’s history – allows the prime minister’s minority government to avert an early election. Source link