US slams Russia: ‘It’s asking too much’
In another sign that Vladimir Putin is testing Donald Trump’s patience, the US vice president has rubbished Moscow’s initial Ukraine peace plan.
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‘No limits’: Putin, Xi’s ominous new promise
Moscow and Beijing declared have ominously vowed to “shape global governance in the right direction”, claiming they will stamp out “bullying” on the world stage.
Warning for Aussies travelling overseas
Aussies have been issued an urgent warning as the hostilities between nuclear powers India and Pakistan erupt.
Biden re-emerges with 7-word admission
Former US President Joe Biden has given a surprisingly candid take on last year’s tumultuous presidential election that saw Donald Trump regain power.
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Macron welcomes Syria’s al-Sharaa in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa to Paris.
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‘Ant Gang’ smugglers sentenced in Kenya wildlife trafficking case
Two Belgian teens caught with 5,000 rare ants in Kenya were sentenced to 12 months in prison or a fine of $7,700.
Sistine Chapel doors closed as Vatican conclave begins
The papal conclave has begun as Archbishop Diego Ravelli declared ‘extra omnes’, signaling non-voters to exit the Sistine Chapel.
‘I wish I could say that the worst is over’: Former Pakistani FM Bhutto
“I wish I could say that the worst is over,” former Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari told Al Jazeera.
Pakistan says it downed Indian jets, calls strikes ‘act of war’ amid escalating tensions
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif denounces India’s attack, Operation Sindoor, as ‘cowardly’.
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A New York Times reporter filed a human resources complaint alleging that his editor issued a "death threat" after she allegedly threatened…
Palestinians turn plastic into diesel amid fuel shortage in Gaza
Amid Gaza’s worsening fuel crisis under the Israeli blockade, Palestinians are converting plastic into diesel.
JD Vance criticizes Russia for “asking for too much” in Ukraine peace negotiations
Vice President JD Vance lambasted Russia Wednesday, saying the Kremlin was "asking for too much" in exchange for ending its 38-month-old…
What we know about new India-Pakistan military confrontation
Indian and Pakistani forces have been attacking across the contested frontier between Indian- and Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
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