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Trump hails Iran deal that fixes nothing except a problem his war caused
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Trump hails Iran deal that fixes nothing except a problem his war caused

Deal will leave things almost exactly as they were before feckless war of choice startedTallying the global cost of the US-Israel war against IranMiddle East crisis – live updatesIf we get to a Friday signing ceremony without this uncertain new US-Iran deal being derailed by any of its inherent ambi...

Julian Borger Senior international correspondent
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Italian police dismantle illicit bank used by drug traffickers as global broker
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The Guardian · World

Italian police dismantle illicit bank used by drug traffickers as global broker

Clandestine operation run by Chinese national in Prato moved €80-100m a year through intermediariesItalian police have dismantled an underground bank used by drug traffickers through which several hundred million euros are believed to have moved over at least three years.The clandestine bank, whose...

Agence France-Press in Rome
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UK ministers lobby Trump to avert backlash against social media ban
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The Guardian · World

UK ministers lobby Trump to avert backlash against social media ban

No 10 is worried about retaliation from White House over restrictions to under-16s’ internet useMinisters have embarked on a concerted lobbying operation to prevent a backlash from the Trump administration to the under-16s social media ban announced by Keir Starmer on Monday.Officials said they have...

Kiran Stacey, Dan Milmo and Aisha Down
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US-Iran ceasefire offers welcome respite but true peace looks distant as ever
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US-Iran ceasefire offers welcome respite but true peace looks distant as ever

Analysts say lengthy, painstaking negotiations over region’s root tensions are required to make ceasefire stickMiddle East crisis – live updatesIn much of the Middle East, news that the US and Iran had come to a fragile agreement was greeted with relief tempered with doubt that any deal would resolv...

Jason Burke in Jerusalem
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Cheltenham hospital admits failing man who died after using contaminated shower
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Cheltenham hospital admits failing man who died after using contaminated shower

Chris Elliot was exposed to ‘lethal dose’ of bacteria while receiving chemotherapy from Gloucestershire NHS trustAn NHS trust has admitted to failing to provide safe care to a man who died after using a contaminated shower in a hospital while undergoing chemotherapy.Chris Elliot, 59, a father of two...

Steven Morris and Denis Campbell
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South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim dies aged 91
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South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim dies aged 91

The accomplished musician, who recorded over 70 albums in his career, died peacefully in Germany after a short illnessThe South African jazz composer and pianist Abdullah Ibrahim has died at the age of 91.His family announced his death in a statement released on Monday. Continue reading...

Benjamin Lee
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‘The genie is out of the bottle’: parents react to UK under-16s social media ban
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‘The genie is out of the bottle’: parents react to UK under-16s social media ban

Some feel it is a concrete step to protect children, but others argue it is ‘trying to fix the symptoms and not the disease’Which apps will be blocked and how will it work?The UK government has announced a social media ban for under-16s, which it says is expected to come into force next spring.Snapc...

Jane Clinton and Caroline Bannock
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Will US-Iran peace deal hold? – The Latest
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Will US-Iran peace deal hold? – The Latest

The US and Iran have reached a tentative deal to end the conflict in the Middle East, but competing claims from Donald Trump and Tehran have left the details shrouded in uncertainty. Questions remain over the reopening of the strait of Hormuz, Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon, and the future of Iran...

Presented by Nosheen Iqbal with Julian Borger. Producer Annie La Vespa; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin; lead producer Zoe Hitch
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Wheels of justice turn (very) slowly: moped stolen in 1984 returned to owner
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Wheels of justice turn (very) slowly: moped stolen in 1984 returned to owner

Garelli bike recovered by police in Italy after they spotted it without licence plate during roadside checkA moped stolen from a northern Italian town in 1984 has been traced and returned to its rightful owner after four decades.The case of the missing moped – a dark grey Garelli that these days mig...

Angela Giuffrida in Rome
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University of Cambridge accused of tolerating misogyny and bullying in tribunal
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University of Cambridge accused of tolerating misogyny and bullying in tribunal

Professor alleges Institute of Astronomy has a ‘bad history of misogyny’ and staff were mistreatedThe University of Cambridge’s prestigious Institute of Astronomy has been accused of tolerating misogyny and a “cycle of bullying” in an employment tribunal.The claim, brought by a professor of astrophy...

Daisy Ayliffe
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