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Russia’s casualties in its war against Ukraine near 1 million troops, Kyiv says
Russia’s losses have neared 1 million soldiers since its full-scale invasion in February 2022, the Ukrainian General Staff reported on Monday, amid Moscow’s preparations for a new summer offensive. Read…
France’s Macron secures major Airbus deal during Vietnam visit
In his first visit to Hanoi in nearly a decade, Macron signed a slew of deals with Vietnam, aiming to strengthen trade relations and cooperation. Read More
Family in Gaza displaced for tenth time as bombardment continues
After nearly 20 months of war in Gaza, the Abu Jarad family has been displaced for the tenth time, forced once more to abandon their home in the north. Read…
Family in Gaza displaced for tenth time as bombardment continues
After nearly 20 months of war in Gaza, the Abu Jarad family has been displaced for the tenth time, forced once more to abandon their home in the north. Read…
North Korea detains four officials over naval destroyer debacle
Kim Jong-un last week described the damage to the 5,000-tonne ship as a “criminal act caused by absolute carelessness”. Read more at Read More
Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
A Wim Wenders photography exhibition in Berlin, cheese rolling in England, electro music in Lyon, and Wes Anderson’s latest voyage of whimsy — here are this week’s cultural highlights. Read…
Fact-checking claims Pope Leo XIV is affiliated to the US Republican Party
Speculation has been rife about the political affiliations of Pope Leo XIV, but there is no evidence that he is a “registered Republican” as some commentators claim. Read More
Red noses and big shoes fill Lima’s streets for Clown Day
Dozens of clowns in oversized shoes, painted faces, and colourful costumes marched through Lima’s streets on Sunday for Peru’s annual Clown Day. Read more at Read More
Can CCS meet Europe’s climate targets? Three projects beset with problems suggest not
High costs, local opposition and technical issues threaten the viability of the EU’s multi-billion euro gamble on CCS to decarbonise heavy industry.Read More