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08/12 20:41 - Trump announces $12bn package to aid farmers hurt by his tariffs 08/12 20:41 - Trump announces $12bn package to aid farmers hurt by his tariffs 08/12 20:29 - Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery 08/12 20:24 - Japan tells residents to evacuate as powerful earthquake strikes north-east 08/12 20:12 - Zelensky rules out ceding land to Russia, refusing to bow to Putin or Trump 08/12 20:02 - European leaders rally behind Ukraine in Downing Street talks 08/12 19:56 - EU leader warns of US interference in Europe's affairs as Russia praises Trump's security vision 08/12 19:37 - Don’t go bananas: UK public told to stay away as ship’s fruit cargo washes up 08/12 19:27 - Jared Kushner Is Part of Paramount’s Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery 08/12 19:26 - A new Syria? One year after the fall of Bashar al-Assad 08/12 19:19 - Syrians Celebrate Anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s Fall 08/12 19:11 - Paramount launches $108.4bn hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery 08/12 19:10 - European allies back Zelensky after Trump criticism 08/12 19:08 - Ukraine war live: Number 10 says Europe must ‘ramp up’ economic pressure on Russia after Zelenskyy meeting – as it happened 08/12 19:03 - A.I. Videos Have Flooded Social Media. No One Was Ready. 08/12 18:49 - Joey Barton given suspended jail sentence over 'grossly offensive' social media posts 08/12 18:29 - UK will go further to stop ‘abusive’ Slapps lawsuits, Lammy says 08/12 17:52 - Taking stock of Sharaa’s rule in Syria, one year after the fall of Assad 08/12 17:48 - 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Near Japan Triggers Tsunami Warning 08/12 17:46 - Trump Criticizes Zelensky as Ukraine Peace Talks Drag On With European Leaders 08/12 17:45 - Golden Globe Nominations Confirm the Allure of Warner Bros. 08/12 17:36 - Paramount Makes Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery 08/12 17:20 - Tsunami warning after earthquake strikes off Japan 08/12 17:06 - Ukraine firefighters rush to rescue people, pets after Russian strike 08/12 17:06 - Ukraine firefighters rush to rescue people, pets after Russian strike 08/12 17:03 - A Corruption Scandal in Ukraine 08/12 17:01 - European leaders walk tightrope between backing Ukraine and keeping US on board 08/12 16:52 - Paramount goes hostile in its bid for Warner Bros Discovery 08/12 16:52 - Paramount goes hostile in its bid for Warner Bros Discovery 08/12 16:50 - False claims Afrikaners are persecuted threaten South Africa’s sovereignty, says president 08/12 16:37 - The U.S. Gave Mexico a List of Russian Spies. Mexico Let Them Stay. 08/12 16:30 - Zelenskyy meets European leaders in London for talks on ending Ukraine war 08/12 16:27 - Syria marks one year since ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad 08/12 16:18 - 'If al-Sharaa applies & fulfils his promises, it will be the fairytale that Syrians have hoped for' 08/12 15:57 - Starmer holds crisis talks with Zelenskyy in search for 'decent peace for Ukraine' 08/12 15:39 - European Council president warns US not to interfere in Europe’s affairs 08/12 15:27 - Paramount challenges Netflix with $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros 08/12 15:14 - Royal Navy unveils new Atlantic strategy to counter Russian threat 08/12 15:05 - To attract investment, build institutions, Syria must demonstrate 'the State is there for everybody' 08/12 14:55 - Storm Bram named with amber weather warnings for damaging winds and heavy rain 08/12 14:54 - Ukrainians ‘with spy equipment’ arrested in EU 08/12 14:40 - Ukraine: IAEA calls for repair work on Chernobyl sarcophagus 08/12 14:33 - Powerful earthquake strikes off Japan, triggers tsunami warning 08/12 14:33 - Powerful earthquake strikes off Japan, triggers tsunami warning 08/12 14:15 - Joey Barton gets suspended sentence over X posts 08/12 14:08 - China weighs in on Putin’s India visit 08/12 14:06 - Trump Looms Over Netflix’s Deal for Warner Bros. Discovery 08/12 14:06 - 'Every Syrian should have the right to visit Syria, to feel its freedom & to recognise its problems' 08/12 14:00 - ‘It came from everywhere’: NSW town counts the cost after bushfire hits 08/12 14:00 - Australia’s bushfires were held at bay by five wet years — but experts warn the country is ‘ready to burn’ 08/12 14:00 - Liberals must not become ‘One Nation lite’, NSW senator says, as Joyce defection tightens upper house race 08/12 13:59 - Russia-Ukraine war live: E3 talks in London ‘productive’, says Zelenskyy 08/12 13:59 - Russia-Ukraine war live: E3 talks in London ‘productive’, says Zelenskyy 08/12 13:33 - After el-Fasher, we must refuse a ‘new normal’ of mass atrocities in Darfur 08/12 13:33 - After el-Fasher, we must refuse a ‘new normal’ of mass atrocities in Darfur 08/12 13:02 - Storm Bram to bring strong winds and heavy rain to UK 08/12 12:53 - France won’t let EU seize chunk of frozen Russian funds – FT   08/12 12:50 - Joey Barton gets suspended prison sentence for offensive social media posts 08/12 12:50 - News24 | Ukraine territory the ‘most problematic’ issue but US pushes for quick war settlement 08/12 12:40 - Syrian city of Homs trapped in cycle of sectarian violence 08/12 12:39 - US attack on Venezuela risks ‘Vietnam-style’ regional conflict, warns Lula adviser 08/12 12:33 - Indonesia counts human cost as more climate change warnings sounded 08/12 12:33 - Indonesia counts human cost as more climate change warnings sounded 08/12 12:31 - Pre-Quiz WARNING: You'll Need An IQ Of 130+ To Pass This Christmas Spelling Quiz 08/12 11:54 - Volodymyr Zelensky to meet European allies after Trump criticism 08/12 11:52 - Sprawling defense bill will ‘restore warrior ethos’, House speaker says – US politics live 08/12 11:09 - Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to meet European allies as US pushes revised peace plan 08/12 11:09 - Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to meet European allies as US pushes revised peace plan 08/12 11:03 - ‘Catastrophic outcomes’ could accompany rise of advanced AI – Google DeepMind CEO 08/12 10:51 - China's trade surplus hits record $1.08 trillion after just 11 months 08/12 10:51 - Trump warns Netflix’s $83bn deal for Warner Bros poses competition concerns 08/12 10:47 - War in Ukraine: Attacks continue despite diplomacy with the US 08/12 10:47 - Paramount launches hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros 08/12 10:38 - Draft Pentagon budget keeps $400mn for Ukraine 08/12 10:33 - A year after Bashar Assad fled, Syria struggles to heal and find stability 08/12 10:15 - A Weakened Hamas Still Dominates Gaza, Building Day by Day 08/12 10:05 - Missing Ukrainians: Researchers use DNA to identify recovered bodies 08/12 07:00 - Local authorities in England and Wales warn finances at ‘breaking point’ 08/12 06:33 - Live: Zelensky meets European allies in London amid mounting US pressure for peace deal 08/12 06:13 - Two member states to sue EU over Russian energy ban – Szijjarto 08/12 06:04 - Syria marks one year since Assad's toppling with festivities and military parades 08/12 06:00 - Rights groups warn against UK plans to weaken torture protections in ECHR 08/12 05:11 - UN blasts world's 'apathy' as it launches 2026 aid appeal 08/12 05:10 - LIVE: Syria marks one year since fall of Bashar al-Assad 08/12 05:10 - LIVE: Syria marks one year since fall of Bashar al-Assad 08/12 05:01 - He Was a Russian Activist in Exile. His Own Wife Accused Him of Spying. 08/12 05:00 - ‘I’d defend our nation’: Poles prepare for growing threat of war 08/12 04:41 - Trump ‘disappointed’ with Zelensky 08/12 04:03 - Zelensky due at Downing Street for high-level Ukraine talks 08/12 02:10 - UN report sounds alarm over Māori rights in New Zealand 08/12 01:49 - Trump says Zelensky ‘isn’t ready’ to approve US peace plan to end Russia-Ukraine war 08/12 01:05 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,383 08/12 01:05 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,383 08/12 01:01 - 30 Genuinely Lovely Products That Will Elevate Your Everyday Life 07/12 23:57 - New police pat-down powers in Melbourne face legal challenge from ‘Greedozer’ activist and Invasion Day rally organiser 07/12 21:30 - Bessent Says He Divested From Soybean Farms After Ethics Office Warning 07/12 21:29 - Firefighter dies in NSW as premier warns of ‘foreboding’ start to bushfire season 07/12 21:16 - Medical Experts Are Warning About These Seemingly Innocent Daily Habits Destroying Your Health 07/12 21:13 - Anthony Albanese warns of ‘difficult’ bushfire season ahead as almost 40 homes lost in NSW and Tasmania 07/12 20:52 - Zelenskyy needs more than warm words in crucial UK visit to discuss war