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World Briefing: November 30, 2024

Lawmakers in Britain voted on Friday to allow assisted dying for terminally ill patients in England and Wales under strict conditions. Vladimir Putin has an illegitimate daughter living under a pseudonym in Paris

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World Briefing: November 27, 2024

A cease-fire deal to stop the fighting between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has been announced.

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World Briefing: August 23, 2024

Indian PM Narendra Modi urged diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, pledging India's support and saying that no conflict can be solved on a battlefield. The German government has come under increasing pressure at home to roll back its support for Ukraine and push harder for negotiations to try to end its war with Russia

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WORLD BRIEFING: January 5, 2024

Russia has used ballistic missiles and launchers supplied by North Korea in Ukraine, U.S. says. A new report documents more than $7.8 million in payments from at least 20 foreign governments — including China, Saudi Arabia and Qatar — to businesses owned by then-President Trump during two years of his term.

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WAR IN Ukraine: January 6, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to impose a 36-hour ceasefire on the Ukrainian front line. However it has been rejected as a cynical move by the Ukrainian leadership. The US and Germany have agreed to send heavy armoured fighting vehicles to Ukraine

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WAR IN UKRAINE: January 3, 2022

Ukrainian Armed Forces have liberated Velikiy Potemkinsky Island, according to Euro Solidarity’s Oleksij Honcharenko. This is an island between the left and right banks of the Dnipro near Kherson. Police say 25 torture chambers discovered in liberated areas of Kharkiv Oblast.

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WAR IN UKRAINE: December 25, 2022

Three Ukrainian emergency services workers have been killed when a mine exploded while they were de-mining parts of the southern Kherson region. The Christmas Eve Russian raid on Kherson has killed at least 10 people, wounded 58 and left bloodied corpses on the road, authorities say.

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