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A video of Donald Trump near a sand trap on a Scottish fairway.

Can the world trust Trump? This golf video might have the answer

The US president has made some big claims, but his tough talk could be drowned out by one seemingly dubious play on the golf course.

  • David Crowe

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US President Donald Trump speaking to reporters as he meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Trump Turnberry golf club.

‘That’s real starvation stuff’: Trump disputes Israel’s Gaza claims, slashes Putin’s Ukraine deadline

The US president has called on Israel to speed up the flow of food to Gaza and set a new timeframe for Russia to end the war in Ukraine, intensifying his demands on both global flashpoints.

  • David Crowe
Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the media in Italy earlier this month.

Zelensky ‘losing his lustre’ as EU withholds aid to Ukraine

The decision to withhold almost $3 billion amid governance concerns raises questions about whether the glow around the Ukrainian prime minister might be beginning to dim.

  • Andrew E. Kramer
A woman holds a phone with a sign that reads “Veto” during the protest in central Kyiv on Tuesday against the law aimed at regulations of anti-corruption institutions.

‘Return to the dark days’: Protests take aim at Zelensky for first time since Russian invasion

Thousands of people, including soldiers and veterans, gathered in the streets of Kyiv, furious at moves by the Ukrainian president to weaken anti-corruption institutions.

  • Marc Santora
DeAnna and Derek Huffman in Red Square, Moscow.

Father who moved family to Russia to escape ‘woke’ America is sent to front line

Derek Huffman, who relocated his family to Russia seeking “traditional” values, thought he had joined the Russian Army in a non-combat role.

  • Kieran Kelly and Louis Brady
Students and staff at a factory in Tatarstan constructing matte black “Geran-2” drones, the Russian-built version of the Iranian-designed Shahed-136.

Inside Russia’s suicide drone factories manned by teenagers

Children as young as 15 are recruited to help increase the production of drones, a key to Vladimir Putin’s plans to relentlessly pound Ukrainian cities and drain morale.

  • Daniel Hardaker
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Princess Diana visits a minefield in Angola in January 1997.

Princess Diana campaigned to ban these deadly weapons. Some of Europe wants them back

As European countries bordering Russia sense danger, one of the late princess’ greatest legacies is coming under threat too.

  • David Crowe
A Ukrainian drone pilot in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine in April. Ukraine has modified Chinese-made hobbyist drones for military use against the Russians.

Drones are now key to winning wars. The US makes hardly any

With rivals and potential enemies quickly developing cheap and lethal drones, the US is taking urgent steps to catch up.

  • Farah Stockman
Some of the Russian agents named by the UK government, clockwise from top-left: Aleksandr Vladimirovich Osadchuk, Nikolay Aleksandrovich Korchagin, Yevgeniy Mikhaylovich Serebriakov, Yuriy Federovich Denisov, Vladislav Yevgenyevich Borovkov and Artem Valeryvich Ochichenko.

‘Chaos and disorder’: Russian spies named, sanctioned by UK government

The UK government revealed the Russian agents who engaged in the attacks over more than a decade, in a rare exposure aimed at highlighting the scale of the threat to the public.

  • David Crowe
An Australian Army M1A1 Abrams tank during an exercise at Puckapunyal in Victoria in 2018.

Australian tanks arrive in Ukraine after nine-month wait

Around 40 Australian army tanks have arrived in Ukraine to help defend the country against Vladimir Putin’s invading Russian forces.

  • Matthew Knott

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