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• Vladimir Putin Announces Easter Ceasefire In Ukraine

  19-04-2025 16:45 via article.wn.com
  Russian President Vladimir Putin Announces Easter Ceasefire In Ukraine ......
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces accused of repeatedly breaching Victory Day ‘ceasefire’ within hours

  08-05-2025 09:07 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ukraine says Russia has already violated its own ceasefire with strikes on Sumy
  
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• Woodside staves off investor climate concerns at fiery AGM beset by protesters

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Fossil fuel company retains chosen board members, with former Shell executive Ann Pickard re-elected at meeting interrupted by whistle-blowing activistsAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesGet our breaking news email,free app ordaily news podcast...
  
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• Woman killed in ax attack at Warsaw university

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  WARSAW — A woman has been killed in an ax attack at the University of Warsaw in Poland, police say.A man was severely injured in Wednesday's attack, they said.A 22-year-old Polish man has been arrested. ......
  
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• What the shell: scientists marvel as NZ snail lays egg from neck

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  A rare New Zealand snail has been filmed for the first time squeezing an egg from its neck, delighting scientists trying to save the critically endangered meat-eating mollusc. ......
  
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• Voice of America Will Be Fed OAN’s Far-Right Coverage, Says Trump Admin

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Kari Lake announced that the hallowed-out VOA will carry programming from the right-wing TV network ......
  
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• US reviewing visa status of 'trespassers, vandals' who took over Columbia University library

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  'Pro-Hamas thugs are no longer welcome in our great nation,' says Secretary of State...
  
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• US judge blocks plan to deport migrants to Libya

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — A US judge in Boston ordered a temporary block on the Trump administration's plan to deport migrants to Libya, saying it would "clearly violate" a prior order he made that ......
  
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• Trump to announce trade deal with UK on Thursday: US media

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Donald Trump will announce a trade deal with the United Kingdom on Thursday, US media reported, after the president touted a "major" upcoming agreement on social media. ......
  
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• Trump expected to announce ‘major trade deal’ with UK

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  The reports of the US-UK...
  
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• South African opposition politician hits out after failing to get UK visa

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  JOHANNESBURG — South African firebrand opposition politician Julius Malema says he has been denied a visa to attend a conference in the UK on 10 May.Malema said the UK had no "substantial justification" ......
  
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• Smokey Robinson’s Lawyer Slams ‘Vile’ and ‘False’ Sexual Assault Claims

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Four women have accused the Motown legend of sexually assaulting them while they worked as housekeepers. ......
  
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• Second US fighter jet falls overboard from US aircraft carrier

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — For the second time in just eight days, a US fighter jet has been lost to the Red Sea after falling from the USS Harry S Truman aircraft carrier, US officials say.An F/A-18F Super Hornet ......
  
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• Romanian hard-right frontrunner Simion leads opinion poll

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Romania’s hard-right presidential frontrunner...
  
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• PHOTO COLLECTION: Financial Markets Global

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. ......
  
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• Perth Confirmed to Enter NRL for 2027 Season

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  The National Rugby League (NRL) has confirmed the Perth Bears franchise will enter the league from 2027,...
  
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• Papal conclave: Cardinals set for 2nd day of voting

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  People around the world are waiting to find out who the next pope will be. The second day of voting to elect the next pope is set to begin...
  
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• Pakistan shoots down Indian drone in the city of Lahore, officials say

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s air defense system shot down an Indian drone early Thursday in the eastern city of Lahore, according to Pakistani officials, as India evacuated thousands of people from villages near the two countries' highly militarized frontier in the disputed region of Kashmir. The drone incident follows Indian missile strikes on Pakistani locations that killed 31 civilians a day earlier,...
  
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• Pakistan shoots down drone near naval base in the city of Lahore, officials say

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan’s air defense system shot down a drone early Thursday near a naval air base in the eastern city of Lahore, police and security officials said. It was not immediately clear whether the drone was armed. Local police official Mohammad ......
  
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• Mark Dreyfus Expected to Exit Cabinet as Labor Factions Rebalance Power

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus is expected to be removed from Labor’s frontbench following a factional push by the...
  
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• Man admitted to Japan's Expo 2025 with 85-year-old ticket

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  A man was admitted to the World Expo in Japan with a ticket to a 1940 event that was called off as war escalated, organisers said.Tickets for the "Grand International Expositi ......
  
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• Jailed Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu's X account blocked in Turkey

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  ISTANBUL - Access to the X account...
  
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• ‘It makes no sense’: Macmillan hiring for senior roles after axing 26% of staff

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Exclusive: Charity posts several senior corporate roles, months after saying it faced ‘tough financial climate’...
  
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• Israeli embassy was target of suspected terror plot in UK

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  LONDON — The Israeli embassy in London was the alleged target of five Iranian men arrested on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism, the BBC understands.Police have not yet confirmed that the embassy ......
  
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• Indigenous Senator Price Switches to Liberal Party to Play ‘Robust’ Role in Rebuild

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Indigenous Senator Jacinta Price has shifted from the Nationals party room to the Liberal Party, in a move aimed...
  
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• India-Pakistan conflict latest: Pakistan shoots down Indian drone

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
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• 'If I can do anything to help, I will be there': President Trump on tensions ...

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  Meanwhile, a top...
  
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• Has Starmer managed to score a beautiful new trade deal with Trump?

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  It’s musical deals in world politics at the moment. Last week, Donald Trump and his senior officials intimated that a big new trade accord with India was imminent. Yet on Tuesday, Keir Starmer announced that he had reached a...
  
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• Flight Chaos In Pakistan: Karachi, Lahore, Sialkot Airports Temporarily Shut

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  According to the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA), Lahore and Sialkot airports will remain shut for all flight activity until 12 noon on Thursday ......
  
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• Eurovision week's opening parade set to start the party

  08-05-2025 09:04 via article.wn.com
  The Eurovision Song Contest comes shimmering into Basel on Sunday with a glitzy parade kicking off a week of high-octane revelry building up to the May 17 grand final. ......
  
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