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Russia’s overnight barrage also included cruise missiles and fast-flying jet-powered drones that put further strain on Ukraine’s stretched air defences.

Pyongyang’s weapons test came a day after a US decision to scale back military drills with South Korea in an apparent bid to resume diplomacy.

After a series of explosive tell-alls, failed media deals and explosive statements, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are ending their self-imposed US exile.

Russian President Vladimir Putin singles out AUKUS submarine plan as he warns the Indo-Pacific is ‘becoming increasingly prone to conflict’. 

Donald Trump has flagged plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after the US ‌announced it would scale back military exercises with South Korea.

The Israeli military’s criminal investigations into high-profile attacks during the war in Gaza will not extend to the 2024 incident that left Australian aid worker Lalzawmi ‘Zomi’ Frankcom dead.

The United Arab Emirates’ move is set to mount further economic pressure on an increasingly isolated Iranian regime.

Kyiv’s anti-corruption agencies have announced that they are investigating senior officials in the Ukrainian leader’s office.

A journalist has been shut down by Donald Trump during a press appearance at the White House. 

China is exporting more than AI models. It wants its data to influence the world’s chatbots, raising fears that Beijing’s narratives will spread with the technology.

The US President took aim at the US ally, who he accused of conducting negotiations with Iran without American approval.

The comments from Seoul came after the US President cited his good relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for his decision.

The meeting comes a day after the US envoy held a rare meeting with the Hamas chief in Egypt in an attempt to make progress on the stalled Gaza ceasefire.

There are growing doubts over what the US would be willing to do to deter China, given the enormous distraction and resource drain of the US-Israeli war against Iran.