Steve Witkoff held talks with the Russian president, meanwhile Moscow’s ambassador to the UK told the BBC the US is not Russia’s ally.
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Tanzania’s main opposition party banned from election
The move comes days after its leader and presidential candidate was arrested and charged with treason.
Menendez brothers ‘have exemplified growth and healing,’ cousin says
The resentencing hearing of Menendez brothers can move forward despite opposition from the district attorney, a Los Angeles court has ruled.
Israel says it will expand its offensive across most of Gaza
Israel’s defence minister also said it had taken over a “security zone”, which separates the southern cities of Rafah and Khan Younis.
Hundreds of flights cancelled in China as strong winds hit capital
State media outlets earlier warned that people weighing less than 50kg may be “easily blown away”.
Nigerian bandit kingpin and 100 followers killed
The crime lord was hiding in a forest, authorities say, after dozens were kidnapped from a village.
Iran says it wants ‘fair agreement’ as nuclear talks with US begin in Oman
They are the highest-level of talks since Trump’s first term in office, but it’s unclear if the two sides will meet.
Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs
The move comes after concerns that tech prices could skyrocket, as many gadgets are made in China.
‘The helicopter just fell’ – Hudson River crash leaves six dead
New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed all six people on board the flight were visiting from Spain.
Watch: Was Trump’s 90-day tariffs pause really a grand plan?
News of the US president’s plan to halt higher-band taxes came as a surprise on Wednesday, but was it part of a plan?