The president didn’t specify which countries would be affected

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When Viktor Orban’s right-wing government passed a bill to ban Pride events – the organisers of Budapest’s annual march decided to rebel

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It was not immediately clear what caused the issue but officials ruled out a cyber attack

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The Europeans are stepping up pleas to Trump over Ukraine while he’s ‘mocked’ by Putin - world affairs editor Sam Kiley explains how the US is no longer seen as a European ally

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Barnett managed ex-Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale and orchestrated his world record transfer

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The Madre Fire has more than doubled the size of California’s second-largest wildfire this year, as it races through the Los Padres National Forest

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President lets slip intimate detail of married life during address in Iowa on eve of Indepence Day as he celebrates passage of ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ by Congress

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Donald Trump has suggested hosting Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) matches at the White House on Thursday (3 July),

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Moscow is accused of using deadly choking agent chloropicrin to flush Kyiv’s troops out of trenches

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Independence Day can be a blast for humans but a nightmare of noise and stress for dogs

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The blaze has razed forests and olive groves, forcing thousands to evacuate

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A huge explosion shook the centre of Rome on Friday (4 July), leaving 21 people injured as locals rushed to safety.

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Ukrainian residents had to seek shelter in an underground metro station as Russia launched an onslaught of drones and missiles at Kyiv in the early hours of Friday (4 July).

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Proponents say nitrogen gas executions are painless, while critics say it amounts to torture

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Donald Trump has warned that Vladimir Putin is “not looking to stop” the war with Ukraine following a “disappointing” phone call between the Russian and American leaders.

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Images from the scene show an enormous orange fireball in the sky over the Rome suburb of Prenestino

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President sparks fresh outrage after calling bankers ‘Shylocks’ – but insists he’s ‘never heard of’ the term used as an offensive term

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Russia launched 550 drones and missiles across Ukraine overnight in the largest aerial assaults since the war began

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Pakistan's top brewery has healthy financials despite an alcohol ban for Muslims in the Islamic country

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The Taliban assumed control of Afghanistan in August 2021

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