Trump compares Israel’s ‘tiny land’ in the Middle East to a pen on his desk
US President Donald Trump compares Israel’s ‘tiny land’ in the Middle East to a pen on his desk.
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Man City sign Gonzalez, Tel joins Spurs on transfer deadline day
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‘Criminalised for politics’: Rohingya caught in Delhi election crossfire
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Rwandan-backed M23 rebels declare ceasefire in DRC
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El Salvador offers to jail US convicts in ‘unprecedented’ proposal
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Trump to withdraw US from UN Rights Council, extend UNRWA funds ban: Report
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Advocates warn Trump’s threat to deport pro-Palestine students harms all
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