Clockwise from top left: An Il-62 jetliner belonging to Aeroflot, the Soviet airline; Daily World reporter Tim Wheeler; the Babi Yar…
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Trump administration working on plan to move 1 million Palestinians to Libya
The Trump administration is working on a plan to permanently relocate up to 1 million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Libya, five people with knowledge of the effort told NBC News.
The plan is under serious enough consideration that the…
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WestJet Expands European Network with Air France and KLM Partnerships – Travel Radar
Canadian airline WestJet has partnered with Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to expand their European network reach through codeshare partnerships. Guests are being offered connections through Amsterdam Airport Schipol and Paris Charles de…
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Civilians injured as Russians shell Kharkiv region
Throughout the day, Russian forces shelled the town of Kupiansk and surrounding areas in Kharkiv region, injuring four civilians and damaging residential buildings.
According to Ukrinform, the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office reported the information on
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Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks End in Istanbul With No Cease-Fire; Zelensky Calls for Western Sanctions
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the outcome of direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Israeli airstrikes across Gaza, and the United States preparing to set new tariff rates for many of its trade partners.
Little…
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Putin’s peace theatre keeps Trump watching — and Kyiv waiting
In parallel to a brutal war along a 1,000km front, Russia and Ukraine are locked in a titanic diplomatic battle to persuade Donald Trump that the other is the real impediment to peace.
So Vladimir Putin took a big risk over the last week, slow rolling US negotiators over a peace proposal,…
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Russia engages up to 640,000 troops against Ukraine, Kyiv’s top general says
General Oleksandr Syrskyy, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, stated on 15 May that Russia has fully shifted to a strategy of attritional warfare, employing a unified military grouping of up to 640,000 troops against Ukraine. He made the statement during a videoconference at the…
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‘I can just copy-paste things, so do I really need to learn?’ — Harvard Gazette
How is generative AI shaping academia? Faculty, students, and staff from across Harvard gathered recently to tackle that urgent question.
Speakers at the half-day event, co-sponsored by the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard, the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, Harvard…
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Zelensky discusses Istanbul talks, strengthening air defense with Netherlands’ PM
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed strengthening Ukraine’s air defense and investments in defense production with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof.
According to Ukrinform, Zelensky shared the details on Telegram.
“During my meeting with Prime…
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