Russia said Monday it plans to launch more strikes on Kyiv, including on its “decision-making centres”, and repeated a call for foreign citizens and diplomats to leave the city. Russia launched scores of drones and missiles at Ukraine over the weekend, killing four people, wounding dozens and causing damage across the Ukrainian capital. Among the […]
Read MorePope Leo XIV called Monday for the “disarming” of artificial intelligence in his long-awaited manifesto on the rapidly developing technology, and warned of “new forms of slavery” behind its rise. Leo, the first US pope, warned against “a race for ever more powerful algorithms and larger datasets, driven by the desire to secure geopolitical or […]
Read MoreStates neighbouring the Democratic Republic of Congo are at great danger from Ebola and should act immediately to counter the deadly virus, the head of the World Health Organisation said on Monday.”Countries bordering DRC are at especially high risk and should take immediate action,” said WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, adding that he would travel […]
Read MoreTemperatures hit record highs for May in the United Kingdom and France on Monday, as forecasters warned of a prolonged period of extreme heat across Europe throughout the week. A so-called “heat dome” of warm air from northern Africa trapped under a high-pressure system over western Europe is behind the high temperatures not usually seen […]
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Russland hat Ausländer und Mitarbeiter diplomatischer Vertretungen in Kiew aufgefordert, die ukrainische Hauptstadt angesichts bevorstehender neuer Angriffe zu verlassen. “Die Angriffe werden sowohl auf Entscheidungszentren als auch auf Kommandoposten zielen”, teilte das Außenministerium in Moskau am Montag mit. “Wir warnen ausländische Bürger, einschließlich des Personals diplomatischer Missionen und internationaler Organisationen, die Stadt so bald wie […]
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US-Präsident Donald Trump hat mehrere Länder der muslimischen Welt aufgerufen, im Zuge einer möglichen Friedensvereinbarung mit dem Iran den sogenannten Abraham-Abkommen über eine Normalisierung der Beziehungen mit Israel beizutreten. In einem langen Beitrag auf seinem Netzwerk Truth Social listete Trump am Montag die Länder auf, mit deren Führung er am Samstag über Möglichkeiten zur Beendigung […]
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US President Donald Trump on Monday said Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations must normalize ties with Israel as part of efforts to reach a deal with Iran, adding fresh uncertainty into protracted peace negotiations. Progress on a deal to end the conflict that broke out in late February has slowed as both sides talked […]
Read MoreEmergency officials said late on Monday they had ended a two-day rescue operation for at least 12 people believed buried in the debris of a collapsed building in the northern Philippines. The bodies of four people, including a Malaysian man and two trapped construction workers, have so far been pulled from the debris of the […]
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US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Muslim-majority nations across the Middle East and beyond to normalize relations with Israel as part of the emerging Iran peace deal. In a lengthy social media post, Trump listed countries whose leaders he spoke with in a conference call on Saturday about efforts to end the war with Iran.”After […]
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