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Slovakia follows Poland in sending fighter jets to Ukraine
Slovakia's PM Prime Minister Eduard Heger says his govt is “on the right side of history".
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President Macron invoked special constitutional power to skirt vote in parliament.
ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over Ukraine war crimes
Warrant is for alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine.
Mike Pence defends joke about Buttigieg ‘maternity leave’
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UN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in Ukraine
The report comes a year after Russian airstrike on theatre in Mariupol killed hundreds.
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The drone crash in the Black Sea this week raised tensions between Moscow and Washington.
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Prices of essential items, including food, have doubled in a year, people dying of hunger.
Macron pushes French pension age reform through, bypassing parliament
President invoked special power to raise pension age from 62 to 64, but pushback likely.
Poland first Nato member to give Ukraine fighter jets
Debate over whether to provide non-Nato Ukraine with fighter jets has raged for a year.
US and Russia ratchet up rhetoric over downing of drone
Kremlin says the flight proved Washington is directly involved in the fighting in Ukraine.
Has Putin's assault on Bukhmut stalled?
Fighting believed to be at a standstill in eastern Ukrainian city.
Australia to buy nuclear-powered subs made in US under Aukus agreement
It comes after Australia cancelled a multibillion-dollar contract for a French-built fleet
Political pressure from Trump, Republicans behind Fox programming
Fox News is being sued by Dominion Voting Systems over election fraud conspiracies.
Ukraine nuclear power plant reconnected after massive missile strike
UN nuclear watchdog head slams “complacency" amid spectre of catastrophe again.
Australia’s scramble after 9/11 revealed
A declassified Cabinet minute shows how Australia responded to security crisis after 9/11.
Veterans testify of ‘catastrophic’ impact of Afghan collapse
Active service members describe harrowing withdrawal from Afghanistan.
China threatens 'confrontation' if the US doesn't back off
Qin Gang warns that Beijing and the US are headed for "confrontation".
Why are migrants in small boats a heated issue in the UK?
Illegal asylum seekers have been trying to enter British shores for years to find work.
How I exposed Alexei Navalny’s poisoners and fell foul of Putin
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The flowers of war: Meet the Ukraine blacksmith turning guns and ammo into art
Viktor Mikhalev is transforming weapons from the frontline into poignant symbols.
Women’s Day highlights eroded progress as 'patriarchy fights back'
Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.
Germany cautious over Nord Stream pipeline attack reports
Media reports claim pro-Ukraine group sabotaged fuel supply.
Xi accuses US of trying to block China’s development
Is the United States out to sabotage China? Chinese leaders think so.
UK govt admits tough new plan to stop Channel migrants 'pushes law'
“If you enter Britain illegally, you will be detained and swiftly removed,” govt says.
Chinese minister warns of conflict unless US changes course
Combative statement says America has 'deviated from the rational and sound' track.
Huge protests in France over higher pension age
Emmanuel Macron’s showcase legislation is under debate in the French Senate this week.
Can TikTok convince the world it is not a tool for China?
Financial Times: The app faces a fight for its future as spying fears escalate.
Falklands are British, UK says as Argentina pulls out of agreement, seeks new talks
The longstanding dispute over the South Atlantic territory sparked a 1982 war.
Civilians flee embattled Bakhmut as Ukrainian pullout looms
Analysts say it seems preparations are under way for Ukrainian withdrawal from key city.
US sending bridge-launchers to Ukraine in latest military aid package
The portable systems are part of a new US$400 million military aid package for Ukraine.
Belarus jails Nobel Peace Price winner for 10 years
Ales Bialiatski and 3 colleagues jailed in crackdown on dissent by Russian ally Belarus.
Editorial: Reopened China may be good for Ukraine
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