Putin and Trump say they are ready to talk
Russian President previously claimed he wanted Harris to win the United States election.
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The uncapped Tall Black taking a step closer to the NBA
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Luxon weighs in on potential tariff hikes under Trump presidency
Luxon appeared unsure whether Trump really would introduce a 20% tariff.
Luxon confident he can work 'incredibly well’ with Trump administration
Trump thanked the American people for 'being elected the 45th and 47th president.'
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NYT editorial board: Why Trump will be a lame-duck president
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Trump and Netanyahu discuss 'Iranian threat' amid Gaza, Lebanon wars
Netanyahu and Trump are in discussions regarding the wars in Gaza and Lebanon.
Donald Trump’s Middle East promises win over some Muslim voters
During Trump's campaign, he touted his status as Israel's strongest friend.
What happens to Trump's criminal cases now he's won the election?
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'Sobbing': Opposing celebs respond to Donald Trump becoming president
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Hezbollah leader: Negotiations possible if Israel stops attacks
Fighting has dramatically escalated with Israeli troops intensifying bombing in Lebanon.
Donald Trump returns to power, ushering in new era of uncertainty
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Analysis: How Biden’s attempt to cling on to White House cost Harris the election
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Kamala Harris faces blame for election defeat, choice of Tim Walz questioned
Kamala Harris failed to stake out policy positions and distance herself from Joe Biden.
Trump v Harris: A tale of two campaigns and gender bias
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Letters: Kids caught up in police raids used as pawns – by gangs and MPs
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The race was not settled, but the mood in Trump’s circles was upbeat.