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Why China is engaging rival powers as it hosts Putin

Beijing welcomes Vladimir Putin a week after rolling out the red carpet for Donald Trump. Who really holds the cards? Plus: as we look ahead to the Fifa World Cup, Andrew Mueller assesses what could go wrong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  US increases pressure on Cuba and Iran mulls over a new peace proposal

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  Russia turns on the Baltics. And: how insurgents are impeding Ebola rescue…

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  Can the G7 contain the economic fallout from the war in Iran?

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  Modi eyes more defense deals and strengthened India-EU trade amid five-nat…

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  Chips, rare earths, tariffs: The economic implications of the Trump-Xi sum…

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  Xi-Trump summit kicks off as Taiwan hangs in the balance

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  Trump-Xi summit: US president arrives in Beijing weakened by Iran war and …

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  Macron turns on the charm at the Africa Forward Summit as Paris eyes a reg…

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  Trade, Taiwan and Iran: What to expect from the Trump-Xi summit

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  The Asean summit tackles the global energy crisis

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  Will the Strait of Hormuz finally stay open?

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  UAE targeted by more Iranian attacks and Romania’s pro-EU government colla…

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  US-Iran ceasefire at breaking point after fresh attacks in the UAE and Str…

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  What’s at stake for Sanae Takaichi’s visit to Australia?

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  Centcom chief briefs Trump on new plans for ‘short and powerful’ strikes o…