Trump has backed Israel through numerous violations of the ceasefire, which has yet to enter its crucial second phase.
Trump has backed Israel through numerous violations of the ceasefire, which has yet to enter its crucial second phase.
A wider conflict looms as neighbours fail to agree on dismantling the TTP armed group, warn analysts.
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Amid crackdowns on dissent, a high-stakes struggle between government supporters and critics is under way.
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Residents say they do not have enough water for their basic needs while officials raise alarm as infections grow.
They have had the right to vote for some time, but no system was established to allow them to take part in elections.
Small businesses in NYC face steep challenges, as there are few protections preventing them from being priced out.
President Trump concedes the US Constitution forbids him from running in 2028 despite earlier saying he would ‘love’ to.
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