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Tunisia extends state of emergency amid fears of extremist threat

Tunisian authorities have extended a state of emergency in place since 2015, citing a persistent threat of extremist violence from neighbouring Libya and elsewhere. The...

Merkel reiterates ‘spying among friends’ is unacceptable at surveillance hearing

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has told politicians she stands by her 2013 complaint that "spying among friends" is unacceptable as she appeared before a...

US not ready to collaborate militarily with Russia, says Trump’s defence secretary

The US is not ready to collaborate militarily with Russia, defence secretary Jim Mattis said, appearing to close the door for now on any...

Microsoft raises prices by up to 15% in the UK after Brexit vote

Microsoft has raised prices on a raft of products including laptops and tablets by as much as 15% in direct response to the collapse...

Putin calls for co-operation with West in fight against terror

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a new level of co-operation with Western intelligence agencies in order to fight terrorism. "It's in the general...

President Assad accuses Francois Hollande of ‘supporting terrorists’ in Syria

Syrian President Bashar Assad has hit out at his French counterpart, accusing Francois Hollande of sponsoring terror in Syria. He also encouraged Western nations to...

Trump urges Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to ‘hold off’ on settlements

President Donald Trump has asked Israel's prime minister to "hold off" on building Jewish settlements in land the Palestinians claim for their future state,...

Senate votes to block rule on guns and mentally impaired

The Republican-led Senate has voted to block an Obama-era regulation that would prevent an estimated 75,000 people with mental disorders from being able to...

White House says Middle East peace may not be two-state solution

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the White House, the Trump administration is going back and forth over whether its vision for Middle...

Pentagon chief says Nato members must boost defence spending

Jim Mattis has told Nato allies that they must start increasing defence spending by the end of the year or the Trump administration will...

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