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Wife of Russian opposition leader Navalny says he was killed by poisoning
The wife of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said on Wednesday that laboratory analysis of smuggled biological samples had found he…
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Zelensky urges European air defence umbrella amid attacks on civilians
Russian forces bombarded the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with rockets overnight, killing a man, injuring at least 18 and…
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UK summons Russian ambassador over violation of Nato airspace
Britain on Monday summoned the Russian ambassador in London following Moscow’s “unprecedented violation” of Nato airspace, as the UK…
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Opinion | China’s moment to rewire the world is arriving. What will it do?
Earlier this month, Anthropic, the American artificial intelligence company, entered the US-China fight. It barred companies from using its…
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Ukraine hits one of Russia’s largest oil refining complexes
A Ukrainian drone crashed into one of Russia’s largest oil refining complexes on Saturday, sparking a fire and causing minor damage, a…
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Poland deploys planes in airspace due to Russia drone threat in Ukraine
Polish and allied aircraft were deployed in a “preventive” operation in Poland’s airspace on Saturday because of a threat of drone strikes…
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Nato on high alert as Russia and Belarus launch major war games
Russia and its key ally Belarus began major joint military drills early Friday, putting Nato on edge days after Poland accused Moscow of…
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As aid runs thin, Afghanistan’s quakes spell ‘intergenerational’ crisis
Earthquakes that flattened villages in eastern Afghanistan this month destroyed homes and livestock, the only assets owned by most families,…
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Opinion | Why China, not Russia, will gain most from Power of Siberia 2 pipeline
After years of negotiations, Russia has finally secured a binding agreement with China for the construction of the Power of Siberia 2…
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Opinion | Solution to Ukraine war must be found in the UN, not the killing fields
This year marks the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II and the founding of the United Nations. Humanity learned with…
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