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Moldova Approved Bridge to Ukraine over Dniester

News Corp using AI to produce 3,000 Australian local news stories a week

‘Democracy is a tool of Satan’: The murky world of Orthodox influencers

Iran official in charge of ‘promoting Islamic values’ suspended over alleged gay sex video

An Israeli ship has become the first to break through Moscow's grain blockade

Ukraine war: Girl, 10, and her mother among five dead in Russian missile strike on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's home city

Sweden, Finland and Switzerland are considering security links with US National Guard, general says - The program can help foreign military better shape their own operations to reflect Western military organization and equipment.

Ukraine's forces hit Russian air defence systems, 2 EW stations and 2 clusters of personnel – General Staff

Authorities from Afghanistan's vice ministry created a bonfire of confiscated musical instruments and equipment in Herat province, deeming music immoral

The African Union has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the junta in Niger to reinstall the country’s democratically elected government just as the coup leaders met with senior civil servants to discuss how they would run the country and as the U.S. and the European Union threatened sanctions

Ukrainian forces advanced on southern flank near Bakhmut – defense official

Putin says Russia withdrew army from Kyiv because it was “asked”

A WWII Japanese soldier's 'good luck flag' is returned to his family from U.S. museum

Report: Chinese companies evade sanctions, fuel Russia's war

A Swedish woman who received permission from local authorities to burn a Torah book outside Israel’s embassy in Stockholm aborted the act on Friday, burning a blank piece of paper instead

Energoatom: Occupiers kidnap and torture Zaporizhzhya NPP worker

Avian flu warning to tourists as birds face 'catastrophe'

Bollywood film 'Bawaal' accused of trivializing Holocaust and demeaning victims | CNN

Iran protests: Return of morality police met by defiance

China helps Russia evade sanctions and likely supplies tech used in Ukraine, U.S. report says

July 2023 set to be world’s hottest month on record

S. Korea to proactively support firms joining Ukraine's rebuilding projects

Russia ‘using disinformation’ to imply Sweden supported Qur’an burnings

Russians' mines at Zaporizhzhia NPP can explode any time

Iran Tries To Quell Scandal Over Official’s Same-Sex Video

Italy wildfires encircle Palermo as temperatures hit 47C

Iran helping Russia build drone stockpile that is expected to be 'orders of magnitude larger' than previous arsenal, US says

Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban

Hungary prime minister Viktor Orbán accuses EU of leading ‘LGBTQ+ offensive’

Fukushima fish with 180 times legal limit of radioactive cesium fuels water release fears | Fukushima

India hands over warship to Vietnam, with an eye on China

Stoltenberg schedules Ukraine-NATO Council meeting at Zelenskyy's urgent request

Italy's Meloni opens conference that aims to stanch flows of migrants to Europe with aid to Africa

Mexico steps up rain-making project amid intense heatwave and drought

Ukraine's military is overcoming Russia's dense minefields and its counteroffensive is poised to 'gain pace,' Zelenskyy says

Navalny Placed In Punitive Solitary Confinement For 17th Time In Less Than A Year

U.S.-Sanctioned Russian Millionaire Found Dead In His Moscow Office

‘A horrible way to die’: how extreme heat is killing Italian workers | Italy

New war with Azerbaijan ‘very likely’, says Armenian PM

Greece faces longest heat wave on record

Borrell: Russia is causing a global food crisis with grain deal withdrawal

China Is Drilling a Second 10,000-Meter-Deep Hole Into the Earth

Putin is openly worrying about revolutions, saying Russia has already hit its 'limit'

Three Just Stop Oil protesters distrupt The Open golf championships

New U.S. sanctions aim to choke off Russia’s access to battlefield supplies and revenue

Iraq severs ties with Sweden, amidst escalating tensions over Quran burning

Russia yet to grant access to Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactor roofs, IAEA says

UK Defence Secretary says UK gave Ukraine 15 times more artillery shells than planned

Ukraine begins firing U.S.-provided cluster munitions at Russian forces

As Russia bombs Ukraine ports and threatens ships, U.S. says Putin "using food as a weapon" against the world

Thousands died in the Philippines' 'war on drugs.' An international probe will now go ahead

Researchers find evidence of ‘forever chemicals’ in blood of pregnant women | PFAS

Six people confirmed dead after helicopter crash near Mount Everest

Ukraine takes down massive bot farm, seizes 150,000 SIM cards

Russians appalled by Ukraine war should spy for UK, says M16 boss Sir Richard Moore

Putin Asks Governor to Tell Dead Troops He Said ‘Hello’

Russia extends eligibility for military call-up by at least five years, senior officers to serve up to the age of 70

Austin: We’ll continue to move heaven and earth to get Ukraine what it needs

Ben Wallace: Ukraine has 'tragically become a battle lab' for war technology

Baerbock says Germany has a duty to end Russian war crimes

Arresting Putin would be declaration of war against Russia, SA president says in confidential affidavit

Boat staff had to hose down a Walmart heiress' $300 million yacht after climate activists blasted red and white paint onto it with fire extinguishers

Russia gathers over 100,000 soldiers on the Lyman-Kupiansk axis

Ukraine war latest: US to formally allow European countries to train Ukrainians on F-16s

DNA database to be used to crack down on dog faeces in French town

The underground Crimean Tatar group taking up arms against Russia | Crimea

Hundreds of Wagner fighters arrive in Central Africa to "ensure security" ahead of constitutional referendum

Nelson Matus, a Mexican crime journalist, was shot dead in the parking lot of a store on Saturday in the tourist town of Acapulco. The killing marks the second death of a working journalist within a week in what is known to be the most deadly country for members of the press.

Ukraine launches land and sea drone attacks on major Crimean navy port

Zelenskyy: When Ukraine's air defence becomes strong enough, we will protect the whole Europe

Ukraine's future is in NATO, this is not up for negotiation – White House

Ukraine’s Defense Forces advance more than one kilometer in Berdiansk sector

Hamas unable to pay salaries in Gaza after Qatari aid delay, officials say

Sweden paves way for new nuclear capacity by dropping 100% renewables target

Thousands march at Budapest Pride as LGBTQ+ community voices anxiety over Hungary's restrictive laws

Sweden: Muslim protester says he never wanted to burn Torah. Sweden: After announcing his plans to burn the Torah and the Bible in Stockholm, the 32-year-old man said this was merely a stunt to draw attention to the limits of free speech

French authorities ban protest against police violence in Paris

‘It’s Hell’: Russia’s Transgender Community Rushes to Undergo Gender Reassignment as Legal Ban Looms

Vietnam eyes stronger cooperation with US, EU

Berkeley Earth now estimates 2023 has 81% chance of being warmest year on record, sharply up from 54% chance last month.

Ukraine Is Moving at “Speed of Light” Towards EU Standards – Ambassador

US must urgently treat men tortured at Guantánamo, UN investigator says | Guantánamo Bay

Despite lawsuit, a French supermarket chain still sells beef raised on Indigenous territory in the Brazilian Amazon: ‘cattle laundering’ by Casino Group hides potential illegal origin of the meat

Russian general fired, as Lavrov warns F-16s pose 'nuclear' threat

Germany delivers aid to Ukraine: Gepard air defence systems, shells and other equipment

BBC presenter facing sex photo claims is Huw Edwards, BBC says, citing his wife

US removes word 'country' from Taiwan travel advisory notice

Biden looks forward to Ukraine joining NATO

The color of the ocean is changing, and scientists blame global warming

Berlin scraps plans for joint tank maintenance hub in Poland

Poland takes over Russian oligarch’s stake in Polish chemicals group Azoty

Ukraine says cluster munitions will be ‘game changer’ against Russia

Twitter better for ‘freedom of speech’, says senior Afghan Taliban official

Group of 11 countries forms coalition for training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighters

Russian ex-submarine officer on Ukraine blacklist gunned down on morning run

Ukrainian pilots' F-16 training to start in Aug - officials

NATO allies agree plans for defence against Russian attack

South Africans marvel at snow and sleet in Johannesburg during cold snap

Man with knife kills 6 people at kindergarten in China before being arrested police and reports say

Son-in-law of Russia's chief missile engineer lives in Prague

Mexican military to take over airports as president takes aim at corruption mismanagement

US Airstrike Kills IS Leader in Syria

The founder of Perus Pro-Family Pro-Life Movement has been accused of systematically abusing his daughter. She gave birth in 2003 when she was only 13-years-old

Nepal makes history as 1st South Asian country and 2nd Asian country overall to recognise same-sex marriage.

Twitter Blue accounts fuel Ukraine War misinformation

US says it killed ISIL leader Osama al-Muhajer in drone strike