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Gaza ceasefire
Trump sets sights on peace with Iran as he hails ‘end of Gaza war’
Middle East  
Trump sets sights on peace with Iran as he hails ‘end of Gaza war’
In speech to Israeli Knesset hours after hostages released, US president spoke of ‘historic dawn of new Middle East’
Gaza ceasefire  
Israelis and Palestinians celebrate as truce brings hope of ‘era of peace’
Prabowo Subianto  
Indonesia’s president heard on hot mic asking Trump if he can meet son Eric
Israel  
‘I’m shaking all over’: hugs, tears and relief in Israel as Gaza hostages return
Palestine  
‘Locked up for 24 years’: release of Palestinian prisoners and detainees sparks joy and sorrow
News
Macron accuses rivals of fuelling instability as he dismisses calls to resign
France  
Macron accuses rivals of fuelling instability as he dismisses calls to resign
French president says opposition has not ‘risen to the moment’ after reappointment of Sébastien Lecornu as PM
Ukraine war briefing  
Crimea oil refinery burns as Russia feels effects on fuel supply
France  
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy ordered to go to jail next week
Venezuela  
Venezuela closes embassy in Oslo after opposition leader awarded Nobel peace prize
Hungary  
Top Hungarian EU official ‘not aware’ of alleged spying attempt in Brussels
In focus
‘After the reading, the poets hold each other’: what happens when Ukraine’s largest literary festival comes under Russian attack
Ukraine  
‘After the reading, the poets hold each other’: what happens when Ukraine’s largest literary festival comes under Russian attack
Fiona Benson was invited to Lviv’s BookForum by Ukrainian poet-soldier Artur Dron’. She recounts falling in love with the city and its thriving literary culture, before an air raid siren sounds
New York  
A candidate for local office in New York disappeared months ago. He could still win
Clothing  
Could ‘trash fashion’ save this Nairobi neighbourhood from drowning in discarded western clothes?
Environment  
A new island erupted from the sea – can it show us how nature works without human interference?
Features
Television & radio  
The Chair Company review – an office rage comedy packed with massive, stupid laughs
The Chair Company review – an office rage comedy packed with massive, stupid laughs
Film  
‘I lost a friend of almost 40 years’: Nancy Meyers pays tribute to Diane Keaton
 

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The long read
‘Americans are democracy’s equivalent of second-generation wealth’: a Chinese journalist on the US under Trump
Wang Jian  
‘Americans are democracy’s equivalent of second-generation wealth’: a Chinese journalist on the US under Trump
Once a stalwart of Hong Kong’s journalism scene, Wang Jian has found a new audience on YouTube, dissecting global politics and US-China relations since the pandemic. To his fans, he’s part professor, part friend
Opinion
France’s political upheaval isn’t temporary - it’s a profound constitutional crisis
Pierre Purseigle
France’s political upheaval isn’t temporary - it’s a profound constitutional crisis
‘As new infections outpace new drugs, are we sleepwalking into a global health disaster?’
Dr Manica Balasegaram
Sport
Football  
Woltemade seals Germany’s win over spirited Northern Ireland
Woltemade seals Germany’s win over spirited Northern Ireland