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  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
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  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
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    G7 leaders race to agree deal on using profits from frozen Russian assets

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  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
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  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Hamas demands changes to Biden ceasefire plan

    US says some gaps between Israel and Palestinian militants are ‘bridgeable’ — but others are not

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  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
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    US unveils tougher Russia sanctions for foreign banks

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    Russian navy visits Cuba as cold war allies draw closer

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    A well-organised cabal of rightwing intellectuals is assembling an authoritarian playbook for Donald Trump

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  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
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    Hunter Biden convicted on criminal gun charges in US trial

    Verdict makes defendant first child of a president to be found guilty of a crime

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    Martin Wolf
    Tariffs are bad policy, but good politics

    There are excellent reasons why we may want to intervene in the economy but these taxes will rarely be the best way

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
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    Trump and Biden campaigns set for duelling London fundraisers

    US election rivals seek to tap wealthy expats as White House race reaches UK

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
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    Also in today’s newsletter, ‘a particularly wild moment in Silicon Valley politics’

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    US economy
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    The sickness at the heart of US GDP

  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    News in-depth
    Hunter Biden trial shows the first family’s agony — and its bond

    Republican efforts to pin the son’s sins on the president have intensified with Trump’s legal woes

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  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    Inside BusinessPatrick Jenkins
    The US budget is like an aggressive leveraged finance deal

    Trajectory of America’s debt burden feels unsustainable

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  • Monday, 10 June, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Biden’s Gaza ceasefire plan endorsed by UN Security Council

    Vote increases pressure on Israel and Hamas to bring an end to conflict

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  • Monday, 10 June, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    ‘Up for grabs’: the Nikki Haley voters who could decide the US election

    The former presidential candidate says she will vote for Trump — but her supporters aren’t so sure

    Supporters of Nikki Haley hold signs at a campaign event in Texas
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