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Why has North Korea fired a missile ahead of US-South Korea drills?
Pyongyang has repeatedly condemned US–South Korea military drills, claiming they are a ‘rehearsal for invasion’.
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Tennis: Rybakina overcomes Osaka at Canadian Open, will play Gauff next
Elena Rybakina stages a huge comeback to beat Naomi Osaka and will now play Coco Gauff for a place in the final.
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Wisconsin race tight: Key takeaways from US primary election results
Trump-backed candidates both win and lose: Results from Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Carolina and Alabama.
Ukraine’s strikes on Russia’s Wildberries ‘aren’t about the front line’
The company akin to Amazon has come under heavy attacks in Russia as Kyiv tries to bring the sense of war home.
Clacton by-election: Farage may win the town, but can he win the country?
Reform UK leader is set to claim victory over the seaside town that adores him, but the party’s popularity is in doubt.
Taiwan’s Foxconn reports 35 percent rise in profit on AI demand
World’s largest contract electronics maker forecasts strong growth in 2026 amid AI boom.
Four killed in overnight attacks in southern Russia, Ukraine
Russia’s Novorossiysk ‘endured a horrific night’, with a child killed and dozens of buildings damaged, says local mayor.
Trump says his decoy plane faced ‘greater risk’ in secret flight change
The swap, which happened after the NATO summit on July 8, wasn’t disclosed until this week.
Israeli government accused of complicity as settlers demolish Jericho homes
Israeli settlers demolish homes in village, leaving rubble and fear among displaced Palestinian families in Jericho.
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Autism and war: Gaza families grapple with destruction and loss
Continuous bombing disrupts routines, causing sensory shocks and behavioural relapses in Gaza’s autistic children.
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-term partner in Portugal
Football’s most famous current player wed his long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez after a decade together.
