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Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens
Ukrainian drones have struck targets in St. Petersburg, including an oil terminal, as the city hosts Russia's annual economic forum where Putin is expected to appear. The timing of the attack underscores ongoing Ukrainian efforts to disrupt Russian economic and military infrastructure despite the distance from the front lines.
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One killed and dozens injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait airport
Iran launched missiles and drones at targets across the Gulf, striking Kuwait's international airport and facilities in Bahrain, resulting in one death and dozens of injuries. The strikes mark a significant escalation in regional tensions, though the full scope of Iran's objectives and potential international response remain unclear.
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Key moments of police bodycam footage before Henry Nowak's death
Bodycam footage from the incident preceding Henry Nowak's death has surfaced as a focal point in understanding the circumstances of his demise. The release of this evidence has triggered widespread protests across the UK, with concerns centered on issues of policing, race, and accountability.
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Israel’s invasion of southern Lebanon devastates centuries of history
Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon have damaged or destroyed historical sites accumulated over centuries, affecting cultural landmarks across the region. The escalation occurs as ceasefire negotiations involving the United States face obstacles from continued military strikes on both sides.
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US plans new tariffs on dozens of countries including UK, citing forced labour concerns
The Trump administration is proposing tariffs on roughly 60 countries, including the UK, Canada, and Australia, claiming they import goods produced through forced labor practices. The tariffs range from 12.5% to 25% and target a broad set of trading partners, marking a significant expansion of trade restrictions under the stated rationale of labor rights enforcement.
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Three die in Royal Navy helicopter crash during training exercise
A Royal Navy helicopter crashed during a training exercise in Devon, resulting in three fatalities among the crew. The incident marks a significant loss for the military branch and will likely prompt a formal investigation into the cause of the accident.
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PM accuses Farage of exploiting Nowak case and denies 'two-tier policing' claim
Prime Minister Starmer defends his government's policing record against accusations of unequal treatment, rejecting claims that law enforcement operates differently based on political affiliation or social group. Starmer characterizes Opposition leader Farage's invocation of a recent murder case as exploitation rather than legitimate political discourse.
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