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The air attack hit an oil refinery in Moscow, contradicting President Donald Trump’s claim that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to halt strikes on energy targets.

Qantas and Virgin Australia are charging between double and quadruple typical prices to fly to Melbourne for Saturday’s AFL Grand Final, invoking anger from fans and underscoring their grip on the market.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Russia’s drone strike on a train near the Ukraine-Poland border early Sunday seemed to mark a worrisome new development in Moscow’s calculations, officials said.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Major airlines have agreed to close Sydney Airport’s control tower overnight to address a persistent labour shortage disrupting flights and raising safety concerns.

The head of the EU’s executive branch is proposing “associate membership” for Canada, as Ottawa also pursues new trade deals with China.

A Pentagon report has revealed Iranian strikes have damaged or destroyed hundreds of buildings at bases across the Middle East, and caused about $184 million US worth of damage at diplomatic facilities.

Monster epic Hope is thrilling, ridiculous, and unlike anything else in cinemas.

THE WASHINGTON POST: The question of how much oil is flowing through the Strait of Hormuz has become the latest rhetorical battleground in the war, despite President Donald Trump claiming to have already won.

WASHINGTON POST: Donald Trump’s hands-off approach to reining in AI models is facing new scrutiny.

The White House failed to reach out to some House Republican leaders about Donald Trump’s pledge prior to the announcement.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Israel has ramped up strikes in southern Lebanon, killing more than two dozen people and prompting fears of an even larger-scale military escalation ahead of Israel’s elections.

At President Donald Trump’s urging, the Republican Party is staging a midterm convention centered on him.

The Persian Gulf’s richest states are pushing forward with plans for a massive build-out of artificial intelligence infrastructure, even though data centers have become repeated targets in the US war with Iran.

Nvidia Corp. has agreed to acquire artificial intelligence startup Hugging Face, which was at the centre of a recent high-profile cybersecurity incident.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Cheeky humour, free-flowing wine and giant servings of home-grown, freshly made food: Why nonna-maxxing is the key to la dolce vita.

A former gang leader was convicted of murder Monday in the 1996 shooting of the rap icon Tupac Shakur, a mystery that captivated the public and stymied police for decades - until the defendant started talking.

Marriage has long been linked with certain mental and physical health benefits. But new research suggests that singlehood comes with its own boon.

Six months after US-Israeli strikes disrupted fossil fuel production and turned the Strait of Hormuz into a battleground, the world is getting a fuller picture of how the war has shaped the economics of energy.