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US economy shrinks
US GDP shrank in the first quarter of 2025, partly because of a surge in imports
Ukraine hopes resources deal with US will enable 'just peace'- adviser
Ukraine and the US have signed a much-anticipated natural resources deal
Mike Waltz replaced as national security adviser
Waltz mistakenly included a journalist on a group chat discussing airstrikes on Yemen
Israeli airstrike on Syrian capital
Israel's PM says the strike is a message to Syria's government
German AfD party classed as extreme-right by spy agency
The party came second in February’s general election
Australia’s Labor Party wins general election
Australia's governing Labor Party wins, less than a week after the Liberals won in Canada
Australia PM Albanese makes stunning comeback with landslide win
Labor's Anthony Albanese re-elected Australia's prime minister in a landslide.
Romania reruns annulled Presidential election
Romanians vote for a new president after suspected Russian interference in 2024 poll
Israel calls up reservists for wider Gaza offensive
Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensive
Five months after Assad, where is Syria heading?
A special Newshour edition from Damascus
Newshour in Syria: Can Islamist rulers govern for all?
A special edition from Damascus
Newshour in Syria: Doctors say sanctions crush healthcare
Newshour in Syria: The man who collected bodies for the Assad regime
Our fourth special edition from Damascus
India strikes Pakistan
Pakistan says Indian air strikes killed 26 and vows response
Pakistan says Indian strikes have ignited an 'inferno in the region'
India says attacks were measured and non-escalatory
Events mark 80 years since end of World War Two in Europe
The anniversary of the end of the conflict is being ed across the continent
Robert Prevost elected first American pope
The Chicago-born former cardinal will be known as Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as pontiff
Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Mass as the new pontiff
Peruvians celebrate election of new Pope
The American-born Pope spent many years in Peru and has Peruvian citizenship
Trump: India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire
It came after a day of strike and counter-strike
India and Pakistan accuse each other of ‘violations’ of ceasefire deal
India and Pakistan accuse each other of 'violations' hours after ceasefire
Zelensky says Russia talks offer is a 'positive sign'
Vladimir Putin offered 'direct talks' in Turkey
Zelensky says he will meet Putin for talks
President Zelensky has dropped his previous insistence on a ceasefire before negotiations
China and US agree major tariff cuts
China and the United States have agreed to major tariff cuts during talks in Geneva
Last living US hostage released by Hamas
Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander returns to Israel after release by Hamas
Donald Trump begins tour of Middle East
The President landed in Saudi Arabia on his first major overseas trip of his second term
Trump touts $142bn arms deal on Saudi visit
The US and Saudi Arabia say they have signed commercial deals worth $142bn
Donald Trump meets Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa
Trump meets interim Syrian President al-Sharaa, a day after announcing sanctions relief
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill eighty Palestinians
Officials in Gaza say at least 80 people have been killed since dawn on Wednesday
Putin skips peace talks with Zelensky
Ukraine's Zelensky accused Russia of sending "stand-in props" to peace talks in Turkey
Ukraine attends peace talks, Russia sends a junior team
Ukraine's President Zelensky sends a minister to Turkey but says Russia "not serious"
