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'No intention of ending the war': Russia brushes off talks after largest barrage on Kyiv

The attack included 539 drones and 11 missiles, causing widespread damage.

A new global divide: AI boom creates gap between nations

New York Times: As countries race to power AI, a yawning gap is opening around the world.

Stateless bride's release after five-month US detention battle

Ward Sakeik, stateless and married to a US citizen, faced two deportation attempts.

DNA reunion: Brother and sister find each other after 70 years

Akihiko Yamamoto believed his American father abandoned him in Japan.

What to know about Trump's 'Big Beautiful bill'

The House approved it after intense debates and closed-door negotiations.

Israeli jets bombed Gaza while returning from Iran mission

Optimism has risen that a ceasefire, hostage release deal could be announced within days.

US Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to South Sudan

The eight migrants have been stuck in Djibouti since being flown out of the US in May.

Pacific airlines team up, four countries sign new trade and food deal

Airlines from two small nations have big plans for unique, sometimes challenging region.

In Trump’s bill, Democrats see a path to win back voters

New York Times: 'This gives us a new task and ... restarts the clock for a new campaign'.

American Airlines brings fancy option to Auckland-Texas route

Auckland is one of four global cities getting attention from the airline.

Cloudflare introduces default blocking of AI data scrapers

New York Times: Cloudfare customers can block AI companies from exploiting their website.

Opinion: We’ve never seen a president this unconstrained

Opinion: Both Donald Trump and his Republican Party could ultimately regret it.

'Loud and explicit': How a swearing parrot became the star of an animal shelter

Hendrix, a colourful macaw, became famous for his salty language.

Vietnam signs trade deal with US as global talks continue

It marked the first such deal with a country that the US has a trade deficit with.

Trump tax bill stalled by Republican rebellion in Congress

The Senate pulled the previously House-passed bill text further to the right.

Pause in US weapons deepen Ukraine's concerns

Foreign Ministry says any delay 'would only encourage the aggressor to continue war'.

As US warms ties with Syria, what does it expect in return?

New York Times: Israel, chemical weapons, foreign fighters, and Isis have been a focus.

Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to Idaho student murders, avoids death penalty

The PhD student faces consecutive life sentences for each of the four murder charges.