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Biden had hoped to send a quiet message, then Israel leaked it

The US decision to pause the delivery of bombs represents a significant turning point in its relationship with Israel. But it may not necessarily be a breaking point.

Peter Baker

The world’s turned a blind eye, but I’ve seen Gaza’s horrors

More than half a million children are sheltering in Rafah. Families I spoke to there as an Australian aid worker told me they were terrified, wondering how they will protect their kids.

Sacha Myers
Sacha Myers

Aid worker

Stormy Daniels tells a story of sex with Trump as he listens in disgust

After about half an hour of giving evidence, the 45-year-old started disclosing intimate details about the former president, so much so that the judge baulked at some of the testimony.

Ben Protess, Jonah E. Bromwich, Maggie Haberman, Michael Rothfeld and Jonathan Swan
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Stormy Daniels recounted having sex with Donald Trump in a hotel room.

Trump’s lawyer argues Stormy Daniels’s sex allegations were motivated by profit

In a combative few hours of cross-examination in the hush money trial, Trump’s lawyers sought to portray the former porn star as a promiscuous extortionist.

  • by Farrah Tomazin
Barron Trump (right) with Donald and Melania Trump at the funeral of the ex-president’s former wife Ivana Trump in July 2022.

Barron Trump named among Republican Party delegates ahead of US election

Former president Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, is about to make his political debut.

  • by Annabelle Timsit and Andrew Jeong

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Chinese President Xi Jinping’s manufacturing drive risks creating a fresh China shock.

‘China played like a backbencher’: Xi’s self-serving push for peace in the Middle East

China is playing a calculated strategic game in the Middle East, positioning itself as a peace-brokering alternative to the US while having no real skin in the game, experts say.

  • by Lisa Visentin
Remnants of the old sunken town of Pantabangan in Nueva Ecija province, Philippines, are now visible because of the drought.

Parched Philippine dam reveals centuries-old town, luring tourists

The country, like others in South-East Asia, is sweltering through a heat wave.

  • by Adrian Portugal and Peter Blaza

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Benjamin Netanyahu at a wreath-laying ceremony marking Holocaust Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre, in Jerusalem on Monday.

‘We will fight with our fingernails’: Netanyahu says US threat won’t prevent Gaza offensive

The Israeli PM’s comments indicate he might proceed with an invasion of the packed city of Rafah against the wishes of Israel’s closest ally.

  • by Joseph Krauss and Josef Federman

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