What could the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling mean for US foreign policy?

Presidents have used power overseas with few restraints, a trend experts worry could be strengthened under the ruling.

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White House bats down reports Biden assessing exit from presidential race

Biden tells campaign team he will remain candidate despite dismal debate showing, growing pressure from some Democrats.

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31%: The jump in food prices irking UK voters as they go to the polls

The cost of living is a key issue in an election expected to end 14 years of Conservative Party governance.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 859

As the war enters its 859th day, these are the main developments.

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Google blames AI as its emissions grow instead of heading to net zero

Google points to artificial intelligence and demand it puts on energy-hungry data centres for its growth in emissions.

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US Supreme Court sidesteps ruling on Republican-backed social media laws

Top court declines to rule on Texas and Florida laws, but defends social media platforms' right to moderate content.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 858

As the war enters its 858th day, these are the main developments.

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How Supreme Court’s immunity ruling ‘transforms’ US presidency

Experts say shielding official presidential action from prosecution undermines rule of law and enables abuse of power.

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France detains top film directors over sex abuse allegations

Benoit Jacquot and Jacques Doillon accused of sexual assault, charges the two men deny.

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US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say

Boeing said to have until end of the coming week to accept or reject prosecutors' offer.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 857

As the war enters its 857th day, these are the main developments.

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Canada’s WestJet cancels most flights as mechanics strike

Plans of some 110,000 travellers upended after some 680 workers walk off the job.

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Indonesian band takes stand for Taiwan’s migrant workers

Southern Riot mix poetry and punk to create songs that rail against the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers.

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India beat South Africa by 7 runs to win ICC T20 World Cup 2024

Virat Kohli's 59-ball-76 and Hardik Pandya's three crucial wickets take India to their second ICC T20 title in Barbados.

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Who is Jordan Bardella, France’s far-right star eyeing the premiership?

The 28-year-old National Rally president, Le Pen's protege, has enjoyed a meteoric rise that could go further yet.

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India vs South Africa: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 final Barbados

The path to the T20 World Cup final has been difficult for varying reasons for India and South Africa, but glory awaits.

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Preliminary election results show Mongolian People’s Party in the lead

Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene declares victory in the country's parliamentary elections.

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World’s largest maritime drills begin in an increasingly tense Asia Pacific

The Rim of the Pacific exercises involve more than 25,000 personnel from 29 countries and will continue until August.

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US charges 193 people in $2.7bn healthcare fraud crackdown

DOJ charged doctors and nurses of various scams including one targeting dying patients in Arizona.

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Political deadlock frustrates Bougainville’s aspirations of independence

The territory voted in 2019 to leave Papua New Guinea, but the country's parliament is still to ratify the separation.

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Bolivia’s Arce faces off with army amid attempted coup

Regional organisations rally behind Bolivian government as troops and armoured vehicles gather in the capital.

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