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It’s the meeting of leaders from 56 nations, but there are some good reasons some leaders don’t want to be there - including our PM.

The co-operation shown by Ukrainian and Russian authorities in the city of Oleshky will hopefully boost broader peace initiatives, Pope Leo says.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi says Iran is prepared for ‘both defence and ​diplomacy’ amid a stand-off with the US as talks continue with mediator Qatar.

The pair have been estranged for years, with their relationship thrust into the spotlight in 2018 when Markle Sr failed to attend Meghan and Harry’s wedding.

Claims of poll rigging, probes into suspicious betting plunges and violent protests have thrown Israel’s general election result into further turmoil.

Members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coalition want the opening of the new Israeli parliament postponed over electoral fraud allegations.

A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Jensen Huang was found to be passing intelligence to Beijing. President Trump was briefed and took no action.

The drone strike on a central railway station in the city of Dnipro was part of a wave of Kremlin attacks that left 19 Ukrainians dead.

Lagarde’s decision to quit as the president of the ECB in February cuts short an already turbulent term spanning a series of economic crises.

LATIKA M BOURKE: Britain’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer has revealed the country’s new defence budget — cementing its place as the ‘all talk, no action’ NATO ally.

Ukrainian and his Russian officials say there have been no ceasefire violations in the devastated city of Oleshky for 30 hours.

The 19 seats won by Israel’s two major Arab-led parties could be key to toppling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — if opposition leaders are willing to work with them.

The unsuccessful presidential candidate flew from Ecuador after defying a Brazilian judicial order to surrender his passports in connection with a corruption and money-laundering investigation.

Neither major bloc is on track to win enough seats to form the next government outright, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp appears set to win the most, based on early counts.

AARON PATRICK: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looked certain to lose power after Hamas attacked Israel three years ago. Now he’s staged a remarkable comeback.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given a defiant speech despite Israel's election results showing no clear winner.

The US State Department will issue visas to the defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro and his family for entry into the US.

JUSTIN AMLER: What happened to the promised Palestinian democratic reforms?