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What is Trump's 'Board of Peace'?

What is Trump's 'Board of Peace'?

US President Donald Trump's government has asked countries to pay $1 billion for a permanent spot on his "Board of Peace" aimed at resolving conflicts, according to its charter seen by AFP.

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Mbappe calls out Madrid fans after Vinicius jeered

Mbappe calls out Madrid fans after Vinicius jeered

Kylian Mbappe on Monday told Real Madrid fans to go easy on his fellow striker Vinicius Junior after the Brazilian was booed at a moody Santiago Bernabeu over the weekend.

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Russians agree to sell sanctioned Serbian oil firm

Russians agree to sell sanctioned Serbian oil firm

Serbia's energy minister said Monday that the Russian majority owners of the country's largest oil firm, which is under US sanctions, have agreed to sell their stake to a Hungarian energy giant.

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Spain promises answers as high-speed train crash kills 39

Spain promises answers as high-speed train crash kills 39

The Spanish government vowed Monday to conduct a full investigation into the causes of a high-speed train collision that killed at least 39 people, with officials warning the death toll could rise as rescuers worked among the wreckage.

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Final chaos against Senegal leaves huge stain on Morocco's AFCON

Final chaos against Senegal leaves huge stain on Morocco's AFCON

The chaotic scenes which tarnished Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final will forever overshadow a tournament that had until that point been a great success for hosts Morocco, on and off the pitch.

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Germany brings back electric car subsidies to boost market

Germany brings back electric car subsidies to boost market

Germany on Monday reintroduced electric car subsidies as it seeks to accelerate the transition to less polluting vehicles, drawing praise from industry groups but criticism from environmentalists who demanded greater efforts.

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Europe wants to 'avoid escalation' on Trump tariff threat: Merz

Europe wants to 'avoid escalation' on Trump tariff threat: Merz

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday said Europe wants to "avoid escalation" over US President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on countries that oppose his designs on Greenland.

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Syrian army deploys in former Kurdish-held areas under ceasefire deal

Syrian army deploys in former Kurdish-held areas under ceasefire deal

Syria's army deployed in formerly Kurdish-led areas in the country's east and north on Monday after a ceasefire announced a day earlier, as Syria's president and the Kurds' leader were set to hold talks.

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Louvre closes for the day due to strike

Louvre closes for the day due to strike

The Louvre Museum said Monday it was shutting for the day, for the third time in a month, due to a strike by staff.

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Trump to charge $1bn for permanent 'peace board' membership

Trump to charge $1bn for permanent 'peace board' membership

US President Donald Trump's government has asked countries to pay $1.0 billion for a permanent spot on his "Board of Peace" aimed at resolving conflicts, according to its charter, seen Monday by AFP.

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