As Israel launches retaliatory strikes against Iran, we consider whether this week’s escalation has come to an end. Then: the US vetoes a United Nations Security Council resolution that would recognise Palestine as a full UN member state. Plus: why there’s a private funding effort for Ukraine in Slovakia, the latest film and TV releases and a report from Milan’s Salone del Mobile.
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The UK green lights controversial immigration policy
Aid for Ukraine and drills in the South China Sea
India heads to the polls and a spying scandal
Ukraine’s defence deficit
The US considers splitting foreign aid
Israel-Iran escalation and Trump stands trial
Israel-Iran relations and Olaf Scholz in China
When two become three: Biden, Kishida and Marcos Jr meet
South Korea heads to the polls and the Delphi Economic Forum
David Cameron’s US charm offensive
Protests in Israel against Benjamin Netanyahu’s Gaza strategy
US pressure on Israel and Prague warns Moscow is sabotaging European railways
Finland’s new security pact with Ukraine
Nato: Braindead no more?
Experts slash Germany’s economic-growth forecasts
Special edition, no 3: Live from the Sustainable Cities in Action Forum at Expo City Dubai
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Kenyans question why their police are being sent to Haiti
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