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Trump says won't kill Iran's Khamenei 'for now' as Israel presses campaign
Trump says EU not offering 'fair deal' on trade
Trump says EU not offering 'fair deal' on trade

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the European Union had yet to offer a "fair deal" on trade, as Washington negotiates tariff agreements with friends and foes alike.

June 17, 2025

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G7 rallies behind Ukraine after abrupt Trump exit
G7 rallies behind Ukraine after abrupt Trump exit

Group of Seven powers, holding talks Tuesday at a summit that Donald Trump left early, promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fresh support as Russia stepped up attacks on its neighbor.

June 17, 2025

England 'keeper Hampton keen to step out from Earps' shadow
England 'keeper Hampton keen to step out from Earps' shadow

England women's goalkeeper Hannah Hampton said stepping up to replace Mary Earps at Euro 2025 will be a daunting task after her leading role in the Lionesses' success at major tournaments.

June 17, 2025

Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel dies at 94: spokesman
Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel dies at 94: spokesman

Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel, widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century, died in London on Tuesday, his spokesman said. He was 94.

June 17, 2025

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'Second time I've died': Nobel laureate Jelinek denies death reports
'Second time I've died': Nobel laureate Jelinek denies death reports

Austrian Nobel Prize winner Elfriede Jelinek told AFP on Tuesday that she was alive and well, after German-speaking media reported a fake announcement that the writer had died.

June 17, 2025

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Russian strikes kill 10 in 'horrific' attack on Kyiv
Russian strikes kill 10 in 'horrific' attack on Kyiv

Russia launched dozens of drones and missiles at Kyiv in the early hours of Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and wounding dozens of others, as negotiations faltered between Kyiv and Moscow.

June 17, 2025