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Trump sows doubt on defending allies ahead of NATO summit
Trump sows doubt on defending allies ahead of NATO summit

US President Donald Trump cast doubt on his commitment to protect Europe as he headed Tuesday to a NATO summit to get allies to pledge more defence spending, after rounding on Israel and Iran for breaching a truce.

June 24, 2025

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France ordered to compensate family of jogger killed by toxic algae
France ordered to compensate family of jogger killed by toxic algae

A French court on Tuesday ordered the state to compensate the family of a 50-year-old man who died in 2016 during a run after inhaling poisonous gas emitted by rotting green algae piled along the country's western coast.

June 24, 2025

French Open sensation Boisson falls in Wimbledon qualifying
French Open sensation Boisson falls in Wimbledon qualifying

Shock Roland Garros semi-finalist Lois Boisson was eliminated in the first round of qualifying for Wimbledon on Tuesday by 197th-ranked Canadian Carson Branstine.

June 24, 2025

US Fed chair to signal no rush for rate cuts despite Trump pressure
US Fed chair to signal no rush for rate cuts despite Trump pressure

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will tell Congress Tuesday that the central bank can afford to wait for the impact of tariffs before deciding on further interest rate cuts -- despite President Donald Trump's calls to do so.

June 24, 2025

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Trump says Iran-Israel truce holds after berating both countries
Trump says Iran-Israel truce holds after berating both countries

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was holding, shortly after he lashed out at both countries and cursed as he accused them of violating the truce.

June 24, 2025

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German budget plans outline vast spending - and record debt
German budget plans outline vast spending - and record debt

Germany's government pledged Tuesday to make massive new investments by taking on record debt as it presented its budget plans with the aim of reviving the economy and building up the military.

June 24, 2025