ReutersA large Russian aerial strike on Ukraine has left the Ukrainian parliament and half of Kyiv’s residential buildings…
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Ukraine’s parliament and half of Kyiv with no heating after Russian strikes
ReutersZelensky said repelling Monday night’s attack had cost Ukraine about €80m (£69m) just in terms of air defence missiles -
Kurdish-led SDF pulls out of camp for IS families during clashes in Syria
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) says it has withdrawn from a camp holding thousands of people with alleged links to the jihadist group Islamic State (IS), as clashes with the Syrian government continue despite a ceasefire…
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‘No natural uprising’: Prominent global voices on US-Israeli role in engineering Iran riots
Prominent global figures acknowledge that Iran’s recent unrest was not organic, but engineered by US and Israeli intelligence agencies to foment chaos in the country.
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UK defends Chagos Islands deal after Trump calls handover ‘act of great stupidity’
Getty ImagesThe UK government has defended a deal to give the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back a key military base, following criticism from US President Donald Trump over its handling.
In a post on social media, Trump labelled the move…
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Colombia sentences ex-paramilitary leader Mancuso to 40 years in jail
A tribunal in Colombia has sentenced a former paramilitary leader, Salvatore Mancuso, to 40 years in prison for murders and forced disappearances committed at the height of the country’s armed conflict.
Mancuso was a commander in the United…
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Ex-president accused of murder plot expelled from Togo
Togo has arrested and extradited Burkina Faso’s former leader to his home country, after authorities in Ouagadougou accused him of plotting to kill his successor.
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba – who came to power in a coup in 2022 before himself…
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‘Narcissistic psychopath’: Netizens mock Trump over letter to Norway PM on Nobel Prize
Online critics erupted after Trump linked Greenland to his failed Nobel Peace Prize bid, calling the letter absurd and narcissistic.
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Massive Michigan pileup sees over 100 vehicles collide in highway crash
A massive pileup involving more than 100 vehicles occurred on an interstate highway in Ottawa County, Michigan.
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Israeli forces demolish UNRWA buildings in occupied East al-Quds
Israeli forces have demolished structures at the UNRWA headquarters in occupied East al-Quds, drawing strong condemnation from the UN agency, which labeled the action as an unprecedented breach of international law.
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Yemen’s Saudi-backed PLC slams UAE for running secret prisons; Abu Dhabi denies
Yemen’s Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council slams the UAE for running secret prisons near the port city of Mukalla.
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