Hit hard by Trump's tariffs and the war on Iran, countries in the Asia-Pacific want 'enormous changes' in US policies.
War, tariffs and China: What the US midterms mean for the Asia-Pacific
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Multiple Russian strikes kill at least 26 at Ukraine aid centre
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Russian bombing of Ukrainian aid centre kills at least 26, Kyiv says
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