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Ukraine peace deal nears as Moscow demands changes

MOSCOW: US President Donald Trump's outgoing Ukraine envoy said a deal to end the Ukraine war was "really close" and depended on resolving just two major issues but the Kremlin said there had to be radical changes...

People mourn at the graves of Ukrainian servicemen at the Lychakiv cemetery, in Lviv. — AFP

Russian missiles pound Ukraine, damage EU and British offices

Rescuers clear debris in a residential building in a damaged area following a large-scale Russian drone and missile attacks in Kyiv amid the Russian war in Ukraine. - AFP

Motive probed for US shooting that killed 2 kids, injured 17

Mourners become emotional as they embrace during a vigil at Academy of Holy Angels in Richfield, Minnesota, for the victims of a mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis. — AFP

Russia rejects EU troops in Ukraine, speedy Zelensky meeting

Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone strike, in Sumy region, Ukraine. — Reuters

Denmark summons US diplomat over Greenland 'interference'

A protester holds a sign in front of the US consulate during a demonstration, in Nuuk, Greenland. — AFP file photo

France faces political crisis over Bayrou’s vote

France's PM Francois Bayrou delivers a speech at the Bierville estate in Boissy-la-Riviere, southern of Paris. — AFP

Australia hunts gunman after officers killed

Police stand at the scene of a shooting in Porepunkah, Victoria, Australia. — Reuters

Ukraine needs security guarantees, says Germany

A Ukrainian soldier stands next to a memorial wall for fallen soldiers, in Kyiv. — Reuters

Portugal counts the cost of its biggest ever forest fire

Burnt cars are pictured, in Sarzeda village in Trancoso, Portugal. — AFP

Suspects blame technical faults for Baltic breaches

The Oil tanker Eagle S is seen anchored near the Kilpilahti port in Porvoo, Finland. — AFP file photo

Not drinking enough water causes greater response to stress: Study

Men should drink 2.5 litres of water a day, while women should drink two litres.

US envoy visits Ukraine as peace efforts stall

Local residents look at captured military equipment in Kyiv on Ukraine's Independence Day. — AFP

UK vows to speed up asylum claims as hotel protests spread

A protestor holds a flag during an anti-immigration protest, south of London. — AFP

UK rolls out mass facial-recognition

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UK's Farage sets out plan for 'mass deportation'

Nigel Farage

Zelensky-Putin meeting off as Russia, US talks stall

Ukrainian President Zelensky and Nato Secretary General Rutte speak at a press conference in Kyiv. — Reuters
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