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Trump envoys issue ultimatum to Ukraine to sign peace deal by Thursday
Hardline message over US-Russia plan at volatile meeting in Kyiv sparks alarm among European allies
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Mohammed bin Salman, the autocratic Saudi moderniser trying to escape his past
After being cold-shouldered in 2018, the crown prince is once again being embraced by governments and investors
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Labour’s charm offensive to avoid an ‘omnishambles’ Budget
Reeves and colleagues aim to reassure investors, business leaders and MPs they are laying the foundations for prosperity
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UK Budget’s pensions tax raid to raise over £3bn
Expected move by chancellor Rachel Reeves next week faces strong pushback from businesses
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Trump’s world view: cynical, self-interested and money-grabbing
Latest Ukraine peace plan presented by the US would be a capitulation to Moscow
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China’s risky challenge to Japan — and the US
The diplomatic rift between Beijing and Tokyo is also a test of Washington’s appetite for engagement with the region
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BBC board member resigns
Shumeet Banerji said to be unhappy about Tim Davie’s exit and the board’s response to corporation’s latest crisis
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