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Ukraine says defence sector corruption scheme uncovered

Ukrainian authorities have detained several officials over a “large-scale corruption scheme” in the defence sector, just days after lawmakers restored…

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US authorities investigating ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith

Officials in the United States have launched an investigation into Jack Smith, the former special prosecutor who led two cases…

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Threats and intimidation stalling top ICC prosecutor’s Israel case: Report

New details have emerged about a series of intimidation campaigns, including threats to safety as well as possible sanctions, directed…

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Four workers die after falling into a manhole in Japan

Four workers have died in Japan after falling into a manhole near Tokyo as they inspected sewage pipes, according to…

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Russia’s drone attacks on Ukraine hit record high in July

Russia fired more than 6,000 drones on Ukraine in July, more than any other month since it launched its full-scale…

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US museum denies political pressure in removal of Trump impeachment display

The parent organisation of a top-visited history museum in the United States has denied that political pressure played a role…

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Hamas denies it expressed willingness to disarm, slams Witkoff’s Gaza trip

Hamas has rejected reports that it expressed a willingness to disarm during Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Israel, stressing that it…

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How a popular Peruvian soft drink went ‘toe-to-toe’ with Coca-Cola

There are few countries in the world where Coca-Cola isn’t the most popular soft drink. But in Peru, that position…

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