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Thursday, 16 July 2026
Diplomacy
Pope Leo warns of 'tyrants' spending billions on wars90dTrump administration pushes 'trade over aid' declaration at UN90dNasdaq notches record high on 12th straight day of gains amid Middle East peace hopes90dIndia's rural poverty programme draws interest from African policymakers90dDutch coalition divided over suspending EU trade deal with Israel90dCuba vows resistance as US signals possible military focus on island90dUS restricts visas for individuals accused of supporting adversaries in Western Hemisphere90dCzech Republic summons Russian ambassador over threats to European defence firms90dPakistan PM Shehbaz embarks on four-day diplomatic tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Türkiye[Updated]90dRamaphosa visits Spain to deepen ties and join democracy initiative90dRussia agrees to pay compensation to Azerbaijan over 2024 airliner tragedy90dUS blockade on Iran deepens global energy crisis as markets reel[Updated]90dIsraeli strikes pound Lebanon as ceasefire talks begin and death toll passes 2,000[Updated]90dUS defence secretary Hegseth attacks press coverage of Iran war, touts military gains90dPakistan's Punjab Assembly nominates PM Sharif and army chief for Nobel Peace Prize90dPakistan's army chief plays key role in push for second round of US-Iran peace talks90dPope Leo XIV warns democracies risk becoming 'majoritarian tyranny' amid clash with Trump[Updated]90dLebanon and Israel hold first direct peace talks in decades amid deep divisions over Hezbollah's arms[Updated]90dNetanyahu to speak with Lebanese president Aoun on Thursday, Israeli minister says90dIran's economy under severe strain but oil revenues provide crucial buffer90d