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Lily Collins plays the role of Emily in the it series Emily in Paris.

Emily in Paris rocked after assistant director collapses and dies

The hit Netflix show Emily in Paris suspended work after one of their crew members died during filming of the fifth season in Venice.

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Russian troops have taken control of two more settlements along the 1000km front line in Donetsk.

Russia take control of two settlements in Ukraine

Russian soldiers have taken control of two more settlements along the frontline in eastern Ukraine.

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The escalator in the Botany Mall in Russia. Photo: press service of the Investigative Committee of the Sverdlovsk region

Horror as toddler’s arm ripped off by escalator

A parent’s worst nightmare has been realised after a baby boy had his arm ripped off in an escalator at a busy shopping centre. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT.

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US President Donald Trump has said Ukraine must start attacking Russia if it has any hope of winning the war.

Ukraine must ‘fight back’ to win Russia war says Trump

US President Donald Trump has said it’s almost impossible for Ukraine to win the war with Russia unless it begins to ‘play offensive’.

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A massive Russian attack overnight mostly targeted western regions of Ukraine, the military says. (EPA PHOTO)

Zelensky slams Russia over ‘insane’ drone, missile attack

Russia has launched one of 2025's biggest drone and missile attacks on Ukraine, killing at least one person, despite a renewed push to halt the three-year war.

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Special envoy Steve Witkoff joined Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance at Trump's side on Monday's meeting in the Oval Office with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

What Putin’s denial of Ukraine plan means for Don diplomacy

Moscow has resisted a Putin-Zelensky summit and security guarantees for Ukraine. Trump’s claims that the Kremlin’s position has changed has left analysts puzzled.

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Anthony Albanese held a video call overnight that could eventually lead to the deployment of Australian soldiers.

An Anzac peacekeeping force for Ukraine moves closer

Anthony Albanese and his New Zealand counterpart joined a meeting of global leaders overnight to discuss “a reassurance force” designed to prevent further Russian aggression.

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Eemeli Peltonen passed away suddenly inside the Finnish government building.

Politician dies suddenly inside government building

Feelings of shock and disbelief have engulfed the Finnish Parliament after a respected young politician died suddenly inside the country’s main government building.

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United States President Donald J Trump leads President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and the European and NATO leaders in Cross Hall of the White House in Washington.

Why the Vlod squad can breathe a sigh of relief - for now

LATIKA M BOURKE: The Ukrainian president’s gang of Euro leaders deftly flattered Donald Trump in a bid to steer him away from the Kremlin. But grave questions still linger about Kyiv’s way forward.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump participate in a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.

Europeans’ hurried DC bid to sway Trump fails to yield deal

European leaders rushed to Washington meet with President Trump and back up Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but hours of talks did not yield a clear deal to end the war.

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President Donald Trump, fifth from left, poses for a group photo with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and other European leaders at the White House.

Washington saw a diplomatic master class, in courting Trump

Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders have learned a thing or two about negotiating, Trump-style. So has Vladimir Putin.

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Workers perform final preparations on the church building on August 18, 2025 in Kiruna, Sweden.

Mass transit: 113-year-old church moves to make way for mine

Sweden’s iconic Kiruna Church will begin a two-day trip to a new home, inching five kilometres down an Arctic road to save its wooden walls from the expansion of the world’s largest underground iron ore mine.

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Kseniya Alexandrova was killed in a freak car accident.

Miss Universe model dies after freak accident

A former Miss Universe beauty pageant contestant has died following a tragic incident, where she was found ‘covered in blood’.

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Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky will be backed by European leaders during his visit with Donald Trump on Monday.

US to give Ukraine security guarantee in Trump-Zelensky talk

The meeting follows President Donald Trump’s summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska, after which Trump told allies that Putin wanted Ukraine’s Donbas.

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US President Donald Trump’s envoy says Russian officials agreed to ‘robust’ foreign security guarantees for Ukraine during a summit in Alaska. (AP PHOTO)

‘Game-changing’: Putin backed Ukraine security guarantee

US President Donald Trump's envoy says Russian officials agreed to ‘robust’ foreign security guarantees for Ukraine during a summit in Alaska.

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