Ukraine in new offensive in Russia’s Kursk region
Ukraine has launched a counter-attack in Russia’s Kursk region, the Russian defence ministry says.…
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Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire
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Biden plans to send $8bn arms shipment to Israel
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Filmmaker Jeff Baena, husband of Aubrey Plaza, dead at 47
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Biden honours Wintour, Bono and Soros with Medal of Freedom
Vogue editor Dame Anna Wintour, U2 frontman Bono and billionaire George Soros are among those who have…
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Demo for teen jailed in Dubai over sex with girl, 17
Supporters of an 18-year-old Briton jailed for having sex with a 17-year-old British girl in Dubai have…
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Trump to be sentenced over hush money case but judge signals no jail time
A judge has ordered that Donald Trump will be sentenced on 10 January in his hush-money case in New…
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