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Antony Blinken seeks Gaza peace deal
The US secretary of state heads to Cairo after holding talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh.
The US secretary of state Antony Blinken is due in Cairo on his latest push for a Gaza ceasefire deal. He will travel on to Tel Aviv after Israel vowed to eradicate Hamas in the crowded, refugee-filled southern city of Rafah.
World leaders have sent messages of support to King Charles and wished him a speedy recovery, after it was announced he'd been diagnosed with an unspecified cancer.
And one year since a devastating earthquake hit Turkey and Syria killing over 55,000 people.
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