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NATO on Wednesday branded Russia the biggest “direct threat” to Western security after its invasion of Ukraine and agreed on plans to modernise Kyiv’s beleaguered armed forces, saying it stood fully behind Ukrainians’ “heroic defence of their country”. At a summit dominated by the invasion and the geopolitical upheaval it

Good morning. It’s Thursday 30 June, and here’s a wrap of the latest headlines. Australia negotiating NATO trade dealAustralia is fast-tracking negotiations for a trade deal with the European Union, with talks potentially taking place sooner than October.AdvertisementTalks had stalled because of Australia’s damaged relationship with France after it dumped

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A French court on Wednesday handed down guilty verdicts for all 20 men tried for the 2015 killing of 130 people in a coordinated gun-and-bomb rampage by Islamist gunmen in Paris. Main suspect Salah Abdeslam was found guilty of terrorism and murder charges, judge Jean-Louis Peries said. The 32-year-old Belgium-born

This article contains references to sexual assault and child abuse.Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex. Judge Ann Donnelly handed down the term in the Brooklyn federal court nearly

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told NATO leaders that Ukraine needs modern weapons and more financial aid in its fight against Russia’s invasion.”We need to break the Russian artillery advantage… We need much more modern systems, modern artillery,” Mr Zelenskyy told a NATO summit in Madrid via video link on Wednesday.He

Hundreds of police were deployed in an Indian city on Wednesday following the murder of a Hindu tailor allegedly by two Muslim men after comments by a ruling party official about the Prophet Mohammed that have inflamed sectarian tensions.The cold-blooded attack in the western city of Udaipur was captured on

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