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UK pauses Chagos handover amid US objections

Reuters, Published on 11/04/2026

» LONDON - The British ⁠government ⁠said on Saturday that it had ​put on hold its deal to cede sovereignty of the ​Chagos Islands — home to ‌the US-British air base on Diego Garcia — which has been criticised by US President Donald Trump.

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Starmer says NATO in US's 'interests' as Gulf tour ends

AFP, Published on 11/04/2026

» DOHA - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted on Friday that NATO was "in America's interests", at the end of a three-day visit to the Gulf to discuss bolstering the "fragile" Middle East truce.

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War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 10/04/2026

» The latest developments in the Middle East war:

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In Pakistan's mediation to end Mideast war, China may hold the key

AFP, Published on 10/04/2026

» ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN) - As Iranian and US envoys prepare to hold talks in Islamabad to end the Middle East war, official sources and experts say Beijing helped pave the way for the negotiations and will be a crucial component in securing a permanent truce.

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New Jersey city spurns data centre as defiance spreads

AFP, Published on 10/04/2026

» NEW BRUNSWICK (UNITED STATES) - Residents of a New Jersey city mobilised within days to kill a planned data centre -- and now activists nationwide want to know how they did it.

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Cambodia's alleged scam group execs suspected of money laundering in Japan

Kyodo News, Published on 09/04/2026

» KYODO — Two senior executives of Prince Holding Group, a Cambodian conglomerate accused of being one of Asia's largest transnational criminal organisations, purchased luxury real estate in and around Tokyo in a possible money-laundering scheme, sources familiar with the matter said and official property records showed Thursday.

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'Ketamine Queen' jailed for 15 years over Matthew Perry drugs

AFP, Published on 09/04/2026

» LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - A British-American dealer dubbed the "Ketamine Queen" who sold the drugs that killed "Friends" star Matthew Perry, and boasted she supplied an elite circle of Hollywood VIPs, was jailed for 15 years on Wednesday.

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War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 08/04/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - The latest developments in the Middle East war:

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Pakistan makes last-minute bid to avert Trump threat to destroy Iran

AFP, Published on 08/04/2026

» TEHRAN - Pakistan made a last-minute proposal Tuesday to avert catastrophic US attacks on Iran, hours ahead of a deadline set by President Donald Trump who warned a "whole civilization will die tonight".

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War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 08/04/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - The latest developments in the Middle East war: