Kyiv said on Friday that Russian forces were advancing by up to 300 metres per day on the eastern front, after Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a warning to the West by firing a new hypersonic missile at Ukraine.The Ukrainian parliament also shut down over heightened fears of a missile attack, a day after the …
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The judge in Donald Trump’s criminal hush money case ordered on Friday that sentencing be delayed indefinitely, a legal win for the President-elect as he prepares to return to the White House.Trump was convicted of 34 felony counts in May after a jury found he had fraudulently manipulated business records to cover up an alleged …
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New Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said he is the right man to revive the ailing English giants’ fortunes ahead of his debut against Ipswich on Sunday.Amorim was hired from Sporting Lisbon to replace Erik ten Hag, who was sacked after a dismal start to the season left United languishing in 13th place in the …
Wealthy nations on Friday offered $250 billion a year to help poorer nations hit hardest by global warming but faced immediate calls led by Africa to give more as UN climate negotiations extended into overtime. At the COP29 talks in Azerbaijan, developing nations are demanding a bigger commitment from historic polluters most responsible for warming, but …
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Kyiv shuttered parliament on Friday for one day, citing a potential Russian missile attack after President Vladimir Putin issued a warning to the West by launching a new intermediate-range missile at Ukraine.Moscow’s 33-month invasion of Ukraine escalated this week with Russia’s first launch of a nuclear-capable mid-range ballistic missile at the city of Dnipro on …
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Romanian far-right leader George Simion, a Donald Trump fan, has been touring the countryside, including bringing truckloads of construction material to a flood-hit village, ahead of Sunday’s presidential election.The vote could see the 38-year-old make it to the second round.That would be a first for the far-right in the poor eastern European country in more …
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More than 300 people affected by the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing on Friday lost their bid to sue Britain’s domestic intelligence services for failing to take “appropriate measures” to prevent the attack. Twenty-two people died and another 100 were injured when a Islamist extremist detonated a suicide bomb at an Ariana Grande pop concert in the city …
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Russia said on Friday it had scuppered Kyiv’s military objectives for 2025 just after President Vladimir Putin issued a warning to the West by test-firing a new intermediate-range missile at Ukraine.That assessment for next year came after a Russian drone attack at night on the eastern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed two civilians and wounded …
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Russia on Thursday fired an experimental missile at Ukraine in a clear warning of its capabilities, officials from Western governments said, even as they pushed back against Ukrainian claims of a more provocative action by Moscow. Ukraine initially accused Russia of firing an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in combat for the first time in history. But a US …
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Winding between copper vats and oak barrels, a cluster of early-morning visitors filed through a cavernous Brussels building for an up-close peek at craft beers brewed using a centuries-old method — before sampling the result.Since it was founded in 1900 in Anderlecht, a working-class district of the Belgian capital, Brasserie Cantillon has been turning out …
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