From Ukraine and NATO to Gaza - what's likely under second Trump presidency

05/11/2024 18:35 Skynews

A man described by not one but two of his closest former aides as a fascist will become the most powerful man in the world when he takes office. How worried should we be?

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UK sanctions Russian military officer accused of Salisbury novichok poisoning

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07/11/2024 09:38 Skynews

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07/11/2024 08:58 Skynews

Ukraine begins shelling North Korean troops inside Russia, Kyiv official says

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05/11/2024 13:36 Skynews

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05/11/2024 01:52 Skynews

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04/11/2024 15:00 Skynews

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04/11/2024 08:56 Skynews

Moldova's pro-EU president wins second term after defeating pro-Russian rival in election

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03/11/2024 22:39 Skynews

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03/11/2024 09:16 Skynews

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02/11/2024 12:12 Skynews

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02/11/2024 04:00 Skynews

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02/11/2024 02:00 Skynews

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02/11/2024 00:01 Skynews

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01/11/2024 16:11 Skynews

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01/11/2024 13:24 Skynews

North Korea makes promise to Russia in its war with Ukraine

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01/11/2024 09:11 Skynews

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30/10/2024 22:54 Skynews

'The whole city is in a panic': Israel strikes historic Lebanese city after evacuation warning

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30/10/2024 16:34 Skynews

Russia carries out second nuclear training exercise in two weeks

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29/10/2024 13:33 Skynews

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29/10/2024 12:51 Skynews

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28/10/2024 20:06 Skynews

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28/10/2024 19:31 Skynews

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28/10/2024 19:04 Skynews

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28/10/2024 08:01 Skynews

Iran's president warns against further attacks after Israeli airstrikes

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27/10/2024 01:25 Skynews

Trump showing 'obvious mental decline', Michelle Obama warns

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26/10/2024 18:21 Skynews

Israel goes with the Goldilocks option in its retaliatory attack on Iran

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