MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Australia on Friday launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving more than 3,600 military personnel in live-fire drills, battle maneuvers and a…
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King hails veterans’ courage and sacrifice
Ashitha NageshBBC News
Reporting fromNational Memorial ArboretumWatch: Royals and veterans mark VJ Day 80 years on King Charles III and Queen Camilla have joined World War Two veterans for a remembrance service to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ…
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UN highlights need for peaceful resolution, as Trump and Putin prepare to meet on Ukraine
The UN is stressing that any peace effort or deal must be consistent with the principles of the UN Charter, including respect for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, UN Spokesperson Stéphane…
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Trump and Belarus Leader Lukashenko Speak Ahead of Alaska Summit
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, who is a close ally of Vladimir Putin, by phone on Friday, Belarusian state news agency BELTA reported Friday.
The call…
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Putin and Trump have brought intrigue back into politics
The Russia-U.S. summit in Alaska is a global event without exaggeration.
It is not only Russian and American players who are watching it. Brussels broadcasts daily signals about European security, Kiev is already…
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Ex-Head of Russian Military Theme Park Jailed 5 Years Over Construction Fraud
A Moscow region court has sentenced the former head of Russia’s military theme park to five years in prison for fraud related to state construction contracts, authorities said Friday.
Vyacheslav Akhmedov, the former director of…
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Don’t Cry Wolf Over Russia-Belarus Military Exercise
The armed forces of Russia and Belarus are preparing to undertake joint military exercises next month for the first time since late 2021.“Zapad” strategic exercises have been held since 1977. Initially, they were held between the…
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How science solved the Bermuda Triangle mystery
The patch of sea between Florida, Puerto Rico and Bermuda gained legendary status in the mid-20th century when articles linked it to mysterious disappearances of boats and aircraft.
One of the most famous incidents occurred in 1945 when Flight…
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What a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal could mean for global markets
LONDON — World markets are watching closely as U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska later on Friday to seal a possible ceasefire agreement in Ukraine.
This is a conflict that sparked an energy shock,…
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Meet The Startup Betting Big On Reviving Europe’s Forests
Lisset Luik, Co-founder, Arbonics
Arbonics
For Lisett Luik, a love of nature is practically coded into her DNA. Growing up in Estonia—a country where over half the land is forest—she calls herself “a forest-loving pagan.” As a child,…
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