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UK does not support Trump's Russia diesel deal, says Streeting

We're not going to set out a spending commitment without showing how we will pay for it."... If I were the chancellor to sit on your programme now and

'Time for Ukraine to get new president,' says Trump after Zelensky condemns diesel deal

Donald Trumppresident
He wants to make problems for the world. He wants to make problems for our farmers, our ranchers, with diesel fuel,
Donald Trumppresident
He'd better damn well stop,

Riyadh airport attacks another dangerous moment in already tense conflict

Donald Trumppresident
We may. We’re going to look at it,

Children among 139 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says

IOM's Djibouti mission chief Alexandre Coissac called the tragedy a "stark reminder" of the dangers migrants face while seeking a new life elsewhere

Alexandre CoissaciOM Chief of Mission in Djibouti
This is a devastating loss of life. Our thoughts are with the survivors and the families who have lost loved ones or remain without news of their relatives,... Our teams are on the ground alongside local authorities to provide emergency assistance. This tragedy is a stark reminder of the dangers faced by migrants along this migration corridor as they seek economic opportunities
This is a devastating loss of life,

Poland detains man suspected of planning assassination of PM Tusk

The suspect was arrested in the Lower Silesia region and is a Polish national, Jacek Dobrzynski, a spokesman for the Special Services Coordinator told local media

In this case we are talking about a strong likelihood that these threats could actually be carried out,

Poland stabbings driven by online glorification of violence, Tusk says

Donald Tuskprime Minister
We are not dealing with any group organized on a big scale,
Donald Tuskprime Minister
In the past years and months, we have noted — globally and in Poland — a rise in the fascination with violence,
Donald Tuskprime Minister
These are very often spontaneous actions inspired by online activity,
Some of the people detained are active in the ultraright environment,

Delhi sees more protests as freed 'cockroach' group's leaders vow to fight on

A court in the Indian capital has ordered the release of top leaders of the Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) even as the city braces for protests for a second day with thousands of security personnel deployed and roads barricaded

In a democracy, everyone has the right to protest and to say if we are not happy. "Peaceful protests have been there for ages. We are not living in pre-independent India. We request the government to let us protest."
Abhijeet Dipke Vowsfounder
What if all cockroaches come together?"

US justice department investigates TV networks over Trump pool coverage

Members of the pool share their material — pictures and descriptions of the president's movements — with the wider media

Members of the television press pool have proudly boycotted covering White House events. Group boycotts among commercial competitors can violate the Sherman Act,”

Four dead and thousands without power after Hurricane Isaias lashes US

After dark, floodwater is much harder to see, and it's impossible to judge how deep it is from behind the wheel,
Kay Iveyalabama Governor
Unfortunately, we have also learned that two Alabamians have lost their lives,
As we approach the weekend and any travel plans, make sure you have reliable information as conditions develop,

Hurricane Isaias downgraded after making landfall in Florida

Pretty much everything that can fly and will fly is battened down, and everything that cannot fly is really, really secured,
Rick Scottsenator
DO NOT WAIT! Get out NOW!"
We want people to be safe, so don't go out there trying to look for damage... to post on social media,
You don't want to underestimate a storm like this".
It's a hurricane, we get them all the time... we kind of knew that when we moved here,

Homes and bridges swept away as fresh floods hit Nepal

Our hydrological station was swept away and we are not getting any data from that location."
Children's lives have been ripped apart in an instant yet again

Wildlife park remains closed after tiger attack

An eyewitness described seeing the man wearing headphones and "pacing around" near the enclosure before he went in and was attacked

The man’s family is aware and is being supported by specialist officers. Our thoughts are with them at this distressing time,
Karmelle Pelhamms
There was a big, black tarpaulin over the tiger enclosure."
I just know some man was obviously trying to bang on the fence to try and deter the tiger away, but it obviously wasn't doing anything,

US murderer Christa Pike discharged from hospital 10 days after failed execution

She is continuing to receive medical care at the prison

She is grateful to the first responders and her medical team for their care in these extraordinary circumstances,

Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 20 people

At least 16 other people were injured in the attack, with more still missing and believed to be under the rubble after the strike on Saturday morning

Volodymyr Zelenskyypresident
Our responses to [these] Russian strikes will come".
Regina Kharchenkomayor
The ground floor was hit, and the floors above just collapsed,

'Stain on the country': Trump criticises Norway over Nobel Peace Prize

If you clap a little bit more, I may share this prize with Trump.”
The Nobel Peace Prize has been forever discredited by a handful of radical ideologues who are anti-democracy and really enemies of civilisation,
Once a Nobel Prize is announced, it cannot be revoked, shared, or transferred to others,