One police officer was killed, and 24 other people were injured after several explosive devices detonated at midnight in Lviv in western Ukraine, the National Police said on Sunday.”It has been preliminarily established that homemade explosive…
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One killed, 24 injured in Ukraine after explosion
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South Korea protests Japan’s Takeshima Day event
South Korea on Sunday protested a Japanese government event commemorating a cluster of disputed islands between the two countries, calling the move an unjust assertion of sovereignty over its territory.In a statement, the foreign ministry said it…
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Siberia bus accident kills seven Chinese tourists
Seven bodies have been found in Lake Baikal in Russia’s Siberia after a tour bus carrying eight Chinese tourists plunged into the water when the ice broke as it crossed the frozen lake on Friday, the Russian emergency ministry said.One of the…
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Ukraine slams Hungary, Slovakia for energy ‘blackmail’
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry condemned what it described as “ultimatums and blackmail” by the governments of Hungary and Slovakia on Saturday, after they threatened to stop electricity supplies to Ukraine unless Kyiv restarts flows of Russian…
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Migrant deaths reported near Tripoli, Libya
At least five bodies of migrants including two women have been washed ashore in َQasr al-Akhyar, a coastal town in the east of Libya’s capital Tripoli, a police officer told Reuters on Saturday.Hassan Al-Ghawil, head of investigations at the…
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FIFA president backs Trump’s Board of Peace project
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s presence at the inaugural meeting of The Board of Peace this week, alongside United States President Donald Trump and other heads of state, does not violate any Olympic Charter rules on political neutrality, the…
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UAE thwarts terror-linked cyberattacks on national systems
The UAE’s national cybersecurity system foiled organized cyberattacks described as having a “terrorist nature” targeting the country’s digital infrastructure and vital sectors, the UAE’s Cybersecurity Council confirmed on Saturday.The…
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Australian navy transits Taiwan Strait amid China tensions
An Australian warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait, a government source said on Sunday in the latest transit of the sensitive waterway by a US ally, which Chinese state-backed media said was tracked and monitored by the nation’s military.In…
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Donald Trump claims hospital ship is being sent to Greenland
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was working with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry to send a hospital boat to Greenland, a Danish territory that Trump has said he wants to acquire.Trump announced the plan on social media moments before…
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Italy’s RAI Apologises After Latest Gaffe Targets Israeli Bobsleigh Team
Italy’s state broadcaster RAI was forced to apologise to the Jewish community on Saturday after an off‑air remark advising its producers to “avoid” the Israeli crew was broadcast before coverage of the Four-Man bobsleigh event at the Winter…
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