People in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky say they have been cut off from fresh supplies of food or medicine for months.
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Trump says US to pause operation to guide vessels through Strait of Hormuz
“Project Freedom”, which began on Monday, will be halted because progress has been made toward a deal with Iran, the US president says.
Deadly China plane crash was caused by fuel cut-off, says report
The Boeing 737 plane crashed into a Chinese hillside in 2022, killing all 132 people on board.
Zelensky condemns Russian ‘utter cynicism’ as it strikes ahead of truce
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Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
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Ukrainian drone hits upmarket Moscow high-rise ahead of Victory Day celebrations
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Modi’s BJP conquers Bengal, one of India’s toughest political frontiers
West Bengal’s verdict could reshape not just the state’s politics, but the future trajectory of Modi’s BJP.
‘If we sleep, they bite’: Rats and weasels infest camps for displaced Gazans
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Police officer lowered into crocodile-infested river to recover human remains
Police suspect the human remains belong to a businessman swept away by floodwater last week.