It has been another bad week for Vladimir Putin.
He started his war in Ukraine to limit Western expansion, he says.
It is accelerating apace entirely because of his aggression.
In direct response to his unprovoked invasion, Ukraine has this week been a…

Ten years ago, the Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom published Superintelligence, a book exploring how superintelligent machines could be created and what the implications of such technology might be. One was that such a machine, if it were created, woul…

Analysis: It's a bad week for Putin – but Kyiv's allies face an uncertain future
By Dominic Waghorn, international affairs editor
It has been another bad week for Vladimir Putin.
He started his war in Ukraine to limit Western expansio…

Families of Ukrainian soldiers who have disappeared on the battlefield have travelled half way across Europe to witness an international peace summit aimed at ending the war.
World leaders including Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Ukraine's Volodymyr…

The IAF is not calling the expanded taxi track as a runway because it is smaller than what the regulations say for civilian operations but is long enough for fighters and military transport aircraft.…
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Four terror attacks in four days south of the Pir Panjal range in the Jammu division of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir signal not just a shift in the centre of gravity and area of operation of terrorists, but also the strategic intent of…

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, China has emerged as the principal partner of Russia that has supplied dual-use supplies used in making arms and ammunitions read more
The G-7 leaders have accused China of enabling the Russian war on Ukraine.&#82…

Open this photo in gallery: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is welcomed by an Ukrainian military official as he arrives at Zurich airport in Zurich Kloten, Switzerland on Friday, June 14, 2024.Michael…
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In the game "Sea of Thieves" the player assumes the role of a pirate who completes voyages for different trading companies.
Released in 2018 and published by Microsoft Studios, the game "offers the essential pirate experience, packed …

A hammerhead shark less than one meter long swims frantically in a plastic container aboard a boat in the Sanquianga National Natural Park, off Colombia’s Pacific coast. It is a delicate female Sphyrna corona, the world’s smallest hammerhead species, a…

The Biden administration’s plans for post-war Gaza represent a significant departure in the U.S.-Israeli relationship and could endanger American lives.
According to a recent Politico report, the White House is “coalescing around plans for an interim ‘…

GENEVA — The presidents of Ecuador, Ivory Coast, Kenya and Somalia will join many Western heads of state and government and other leaders at a conference this weekend aimed to plot out first steps toward peace in Ukraine — with Russia notably absent.&#…

TAOISEACH SIMON HARRIS will be among the world leaders to take part in a Peace Summit for Ukraine this weekend.
The two-day summit in Switzerland begins today and close to 90 counties will attend, with most delegates at being heads of state.…
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Today is Saturday, June 15, the 167th day of 2024. There are 199 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On June 15, 1996, Ella Fitzgerald, the “first lady of song,” died in Beverly Hills, California, at age 79.…
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The Sticking Points That Kept Russia and Ukraine Apart
Russia and Ukraine failed to agree on a range of critical issues when they held peace talks in the spring of 2022.…
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A chance for the prime minister to lower the temperature in the relationship with top Chinese officials on a four-day visit will not come at the expense of Australia’s values and interests, the treasurer says.…
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SYDNEY – Chinese Premier Li Qiang on June 15 called for “shelving differences” with Australia as he embarked on a four-day trip dangling the promise of expanded trade despite their geopolitical rivalry.…
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China's military drones partially encircled Taiwan this week in a show of force as part of its full-court press against the island's democratic government, which has for years rejected overtures from Beijing's ruling Communist Party.&…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Australia on Saturday on a relations-mending mission with panda diplomacy, rock lobsters and China’s global dominance in the critical minerals sector high on the agenda.…
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World leaders gather in Switzerland on Saturday for a summit aimed at pressuring Russia to end its war in Ukraine, but the absence of powerful allies of Moscow such as China will blunt its potential impact.…
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Courteney Cox arrives on the red carpet at the world premiere of "Scream VI" at AMC Lincoln Square on March 6, 2023, in New York City. The actor turns 60 on June 15.…
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