Despite internal audits seeking to address concerns, demonstrators have continued to criticise Microsoft's contracts with Israel and how its technology is being used in Gaza. Photo: No Azure for Apartheid

Gaza accusations at centre of Microsoft shareholder resolution

Internal review previously found 'no evidence' Microsoft technology was used to harm Palestinians during war

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Trump threatens Russia with 100% tariffs if no Ukraine deal

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Afghans in US lose protections against deportation

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Mike Waltz faces grilling in bid to become next US envoy to UN

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Donald Trump to meet Nato chief Mark Rutte in Washington on Monday

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ExclusiveLebanon's future at risk unless it tackles Hezbollah weapons, US envoy warns

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Trump administration begins mass layoffs at US State Department

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New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani campaigns on July 9. AFP

Mamdani's campaign to be New York mayor marred by death threats and Islamophobia

The increasingly vitriolic backlash is exposing divisions about race, religion and identity in the city

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Microsoft’s president says UAE AI partnership will advance Middle East prosperity

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From Superman to Jedi: AI memes of Donald Trump shared by the White House

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Hegseth orders surge in US battlefield drone production

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US State Department to inform employees of layoffs

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Rubio indicates 'new concept' in ending Russia-Ukraine war

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Rubio hopeful of Gaza ceasefire in ‘near future’

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Michael Rigas, US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, says the State Department is undergoing its largest reorganisation in decades. Photo: US State Department

US State Department to inform employees of layoffs

Job cuts aimed at 'results-driven diplomacy', official says

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Rubio indicates 'new concept' in ending Russia-Ukraine war

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Rubio hopeful of Gaza ceasefire in ‘near future’

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Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump administration for $20m after release from detention

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