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Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted US negotiators at the Kremlin for five hours of talks this week.

Putin vows to take Ukraine land via force or other means

Putin said that he wanted to end the war - but characterised it not as Russia’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, but a war against Russia by the West.

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Netflix reality TV star Criscilla Anderson dies aged 45, following battle with cancer.

Netflix star announces her own death after losing cancer battle

The 45-year-old mother spoke directly to her children in a heart-wrenching final message.

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Admiral Frank Bradley makes his way to a classified meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

‘Troubling’: Lawmakers watch second strike on drug boat

Admiral Frank M. Bradley is attending meetings with lawmakers after an attack on alleged drug smugglers included a follow-up strike that killed two survivors.

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Chilling theory about creepy masks found on billionaire paedophile's private island

Chilling theory about creepy masks found at Epstein’s lair

Just released images of a bizarre room on sex trafficker Jeffrey Esptein’s private island have sparked further speculation about his depraved lifestyle. 

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of planting pipe bombs in DC on the eve of the US riots. (AP PHOTO)

Man arrested for planting bombs on eve of Capitol riot

Five years after the January 6 riots that shook the US Capitol, a man has been arrested on suspicion of planting pipe bombs across Washington.

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Israeli Yuval Raphael's performance at Eurovision prompted a huge backlash in some quarters. (AP PHOTO)

Multiple countries boycott Eurovision as Israel cleared

Several European countries have pulled out of competing in Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to enter.

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Yasser Abu Shabab led a tribe operating from areas of Gaza controlled by Israeli forces. (AP PHOTO)

Head of anti-Hamas group in Gaza reportedly killed

The death of a Bedouin clan leader based in Israeli-held Rafah may hamper Israeli efforts against Hamas.

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Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Stephen Smith.

Outgoing UK envoy takes swing at critics after ‘dud’ jab

Stephen Smith has hit back at criticisms that he has been a ‘dud in the job’ as High Commissioner to the UK, saying his critics were past their use-by date.

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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been received by King Charles during a UK state visit. (AP PHOTO)

UK, Germany to bolster Europe amid Russia threat: King

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has become the first German head of state to make a formal state visit to Britain in 27 years.

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Structures on Little Saint James, one of the private islands owned by Jeffrey Epstein.

‘Harrowing’: Dems release images of Epstein’s island home

In publicising the photos and videos, Democrats in Congress appeared to be intensifying pressure on the Justice Department to release its files on the Epstein case.

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Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle’s estranged father Thomas Markle is fighting for life.

Harry urging Meghan to reconcile as dad ‘fights for life’

Meghan Markle’s estranged father is in intensive care ‘fighting for his life’ after undergoing emergency surgery.

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Friends star Matthew Perry died in 2023 at age 54 after struggling with addiction for years.

Doctor linked to Matthew Perry overdose handed fate

A California doctor has been jailed for illegally supplying ketamine to Matthew Perry, exploiting the actor’s addiction in the lead-up to his fatal overdose.

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House Democrats on the Oversight Committee have shared a selection of photos and videos from Jeffrey Epstein’s private Caribbean island.

‘Harrowing’ images from Epstein’s private island released

SEE THE PICS: ‘Never-before-seen photos and videos of Jeffrey Epstein’s private island’ have been released by House Democrats.

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The storm that hit Sumatra was Indonesia's deadliest disaster since the 2018 Sulawesi earthquake. (AP PHOTO)

Catastrophic floods kill more than 1400 people

Rescue teams are racing to reach isolated villages and relief efforts are ramping up after deadly floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia.

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The Red Cross described the remains as those of one of the last two dead hostages still in Gaza. (AP PHOTO)

Israel says remains Hamas handed over aren't of hostage

The remains Hamas handed over to Israel don't belong to either of the last two hostages left in Gaza, the Israeli government says.

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