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  • Viktor Orbán and Vladimir Putin stand behind lecterns and in front of the Russian flag

    Europe live
    Renew Europe calls on European Council to stop Hungary’s ongoing presidency – Europe live

    ‘It is time to rein in Viktor Orbán’s rogue presidency of the Council,’ says president of liberal group after Orbán visits Putin in Moscow
  • Joe Biden and Keir Starmer at the Nato Summit in Washington

    Foreign policy
    Joe Biden hints UK should move closer to EU in Starmer meeting

  • Demonstrators pass the French Assemblée National on a march against antisemitism

    Antisemitism
    Europeans are experiencing a ‘wave of antisemitism’, survey finds

  • US president Joe Biden says closer relations between UK and Europe a 'great idea' in first official meeting with incoming UK prime minister Keir Starmer

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    US politics
    Joe Biden backs closer UK-Europe ties in first offical meeting with Keir Starmer – video

  • Leaders attend a working session during the Nato Summit in Washington.

    Nato
    China a ‘decisive enabler’ of Russia’s war in Ukraine, says Nato in stern rebuke

  • Jens Stoltenberg.

    Nato
    Nato summit live: Stoltenberg says Ukraine Nato membership is ‘not the question of if, but when’ – as it happened

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Opinion & analysis

  • Alexander Hurst

    Political rifts have left the US haunted by fear of civil war. Here’s how France can do better

    Alexander Hurst
  • Philippe Auclair

    Citizen Mbappé taking on far right lends pride to France’s Euros exit

    Philippe Auclair
  • a tank fires rounds

    European leaders use Nato summit to sell military alliance to US voters

  • Manuel Bompard and Jean-Luc Melenchon are surrounded by journalists as they arrive at the National Assembly in Paris, 9 July 2024. Bompard has one hand raised and appears to be addressing someone. He is in his late 30s and has receding dark hair; he wears an open-necked white shirt and black jacket; Mélenchon is in his early 70s and has short grey hair and glasses; he wears a royal blue suit, white shirt and red tie.

    France’s aversion to coalitions means any new government risks early collapse

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  • Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin with a pint of beer in one of the company's pubs

    Wetherspoon’s boss Tim Martin praises economic ‘pedigree’ of Rachel Reeves

  • Keir Starmer

    Starmer praises Abbott and hails diverse Commons in first speech to parliament as PM – as it happened

    • Nigel Farage claims in first Commons speech that John Bercow tried to 'overturn' Brexit – video

    • Traffic queues for ferries at the Port of Dover in Kent.

      UK officials fear October port chaos unless EU again delays biometric plan

    • Keir Starmer at a campaign event in Scotland.

      Britain will not rejoin EU in my lifetime, says Starmer

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Pictures & video

  • First F-16 jets being sent to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands, says Blinken

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    Blinken says first F-16 jets being sent to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands – video

  • People explore a digital floral artwork

    Digital flowers and a school in ruins: photos of the day – Wednesday

  • The attacks came on eve of a Nato summit in Washington attended by Zelenskiy and leaders of countries that have provided Kyiv with billions of dollars in military aid

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    Dashcam footage shows explosion at maternity hospital in Kyiv – video

  • Russia hit hospital in Ukraine's capital with missile in broad daylight and launched attacks across country

    UN secretary general 'strongly condemns' Russian attack on Kyiv children's hospital – video

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