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Jul 27, 2025

Saudi Arabia says two-state solution to bring peace, stability

Prince Faisal said Saudi Arabia’s co-presidency of the ministerial-level peace conference stems from its long-standing position in support of the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people

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AFP Web Desk
Jul 27, 2025

Trump says US-EU trade deal done, 15pc tariff on EU exports

“No,” Trump responded when asked by a reporter whether he was able to agree to a lower levy. The president, sitting beside EU chief Ursula von der Leyen, added that pharmaceuticals “won’t be part of” any deal.

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Web Desk AFP
Jul 27, 2025

US says tariff deadline intact, but report suggests China-US pause

After the levies kick in, President Donald Trump — who was negotiating Sunday in Scotland with European Union officials — is still willing to keep talking, Lutnick said.

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AFP Web Desk
Jul 27, 2025

Erdogan hails Macron for decision to recognise Palestinian state

“During a telephone conversation, President (Recep Tayyip) Erdogan congratulated French President (Emmanuel) Macron on his decision to recognise Palestine as a state,” it said in a statement.

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Reuters Web Desk
Jul 27, 2025

Six killed in temple stampede in India’s Haridwar

According to Al Jazeera, the incident occurred after a high-voltage electric wire reportedly fell on a temple path, triggering panic among the large crowd of devotees.

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AFP
Jul 27, 2025

Boeing evacuated in Denver due to brake fire just before takeoff

American Airlines Flight 3023 was departing for Miami on Saturday but “experienced a mechanical issue” while accelerating ahead of takeoff at Denver International Airport, the airline told AFP, adding all 173 passengers and six crew “deplaned safely”.