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Moscow intent on pressing on in Ukraine: Putin

Russia's Vladimir Putin on Friday said the ball was in the court of the West and Kyiv in talks to end the war in Ukraine, while hailing Moscow's recent battlefield gains and threatening more.Speaking during his...

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends his annual end-of-year press conference and phone-in in Moscow. — Reuters

UK police arrest man after European airports cyberattack

Travellers wait in terminal 4 at Heathrow Airport, west of London. — AFP file photo

Russia to press offensive, rejects Ukraine land retake

A resident walks near burned cars hit by a Russian drone strike, in Zaporizhzhia. — Reuters

2 boys among held over Oslo attack

Emergency services are seen

Cities face risk of water shortages in coming decades: study

Human-induced climate change and increased water consumption were both factors driving "Day Zero" events.

Cease air violations over members: Nato to Russia

An officer walks next to vehicles after drones were observed in Danish airspace, in Copenhagen. — AFP

Europe proposes new delay to anti-deforestation rules

European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters, Belgium. — Reuters

EU, WHO counter Trump's warnings on autism and pregnancy

US President Donald Trump makes an announcement on autism, at the White House in Washington. — Reuters

Copenhagen, Oslo airports reopen after drone sightings

Drone reports at Copenhagen Airport

Ransomware caused disruptions at EU airports

Travellers wait at Brussels airport as check-in and boarding systems disrupted operations at several major European airports, in Zaventem near Brussels, Belgium. — Reuters

Thousands join pro-Palestinian demos, strikes

People march with a giant Palestinian flag during a nationwide strike, "Let's Block Everything", in Rome. — AFP

Putin offers Trump a year extension to nuclear pact

Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow. — AFP

Türkiye oppn re-elects leader at party congress

Leader of Republican People's Party (CHP), Ozgur Ozel, speaks on stage during the CHP's extraordinary congress, in Ankara. — AFP

UN Security Council to meet over Russian air incursion

A Nato military crew boards an AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) air surveillance aircraft. — AFP

UK, Portugal to recognise Palestinian state today

A Palestinian flag flies during a protest in front of the Gare du Nord railway station in Paris

Passengers stranded as cyberattack hits European airports

The lettering 'Goodbye Berlin' is seen on a board as a passenger carrying a backpack walks at Terminal 1 of Berlin on Saturday. — AFP
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