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Western allies look to finalise Ukraine security guarantees and win US support
Thirty Western countries meet in Paris with the aim of giving Kyiv assurances if a ceasefire is agreed.
‘Out of control’: Witnesses describe fatal Lisbon funicular crash
At least 17 people were killed and 20 more injured, some critically, Portuguese authorities say.
How China spectacle shows dangers of Trump’s high risk trade policy
Beijing’s military parade shows how Trump has created new international bedfellows in just months, writes Anthony Zurcher.
Jury clears Cardi B of assault on security guard in Los Angeles
A number of viral moments thrust the civil case into the spotlight.
UAE warns Israel that annexing West Bank would cross ‘red line’
The warning came after a far-right Israeli minister unveiled a proposal for the annexation of four-fifths of the occupied territory.
Record payout for victims of ‘illegal and immoral’ Australian welfare scheme
Hundreds of thousands of Australians were forced to repay debts, many of which did not even exist.
It’s 4,000 miles from Ukraine – but even this Asian city is part of Russia’s war
In Vladivostok, a city on China’s and North Korea’s border, Russia’s war on Ukraine looms large.
UK and allies ready to back Ukraine before and after peace deal
The UK and other allies hope to obtain clear US backing for their efforts to shore up Ukraine’s defences.
Race to find survivors after Sudan landslide kills hundreds
Sunday’s landslide followed heavy rain and “levelled” a remote village, a local armed group says.