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Finance minister Christian Lindner sees ‘no landing zone’ between member states over debt reduction plans

EU ministers clinch deal on migration reform

Norway seeks to open vast ocean area to deep-sea mining

Country could become first to extract battery metals from its ocean floor

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Residents blame Moscow-installed authorities for blocking evacuation efforts and abandoning them following Kakhovka dam burst

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Nvidia’s AI software tricked into leaking data

Researchers manipulate feature in ways that could reveal sensitive information

Ukraine sends western tanks into battle as counter-offensive gets under way

Assault with German-made Leopards is first heavily armoured attack of Kyiv’s summer push

Biden says US will provide Ukraine funding for ‘as long as it takes’

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UK foreign policy

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President and prime minister seek to increase US-UK trade in areas including defence and critical minerals

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Man says he has valuable information on Vladimir Putin but security service accuses him of lying

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