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This handout photograph released by the Kursk Region Governov Alexei Smirnov in his Telegram channel shows damages in the town of Sudzha on August 6, 2024, caused by shelling from Ukranian forces in Russia's Kursk Region. Russia said on August 6, 2024 that it had repelled an attempted incursion by the Ukrainian army into the Kursk border region, after several operations of the same type claimed in recent months by a group of pro-kyiv fighters. According to the acting governor of the Kursk region, Alexei Smirnov, soldiers of the Ukrainian army carried out

Why Zelensky is gambling it all on Kursk

The plan is to force Moscow to shift troops from Ukraine resulting in the need to raise troop numbers with a general mobilisation which could, threateningly for Putin, cause splits in the army.

‘No more talks’World
TOPSHOT - People look for salvageable items in the rubble of a building destroyed during Israeli bombardment in Gaza City's Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood on August 11, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

Hamas demands truce roadmap

US military team has been ordered to speed up its arrival in the Middle East as Palestinians fled a new ­Israeli military operation.

Race for the White HouseWorld
TOPSHOT - US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz wave to supporters as they depart after speaking during a campaign rally in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, August 7, 2024.  (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP)

Dems sharpen Trump attacks

President Joe Biden said he was ‘not confident’ his predecessor would concede peacefully if he loses the November election.

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BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MAY 6: Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. The 27th annual global conference explores various topics, from the rise of generative AI to electric vehicle trends and features participants, soccer star David Beckham and actor Ashton Kutcher.   Apu Gomes/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Apu Gomes / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

X marks spot for global influence

Two years after Elon Musk’s chaotic takeover, X is losing billions. But it’s still setting the political agenda and has had some success in promoting his libertarian views.

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