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US man among at least 15 killed in Kyiv barrage

Waves of Russian drones and missiles have struck districts across the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, killing at least 15 people - including a US citizen - and injuring 116, according to the interior ministry. President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Russian forces sent more than 440 drones and 32 missiles at Ukraine. He described the destruction in Kyiv as among the “most horrific” in the capital of the war.

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Luxon’s China visit ‘vital’ for NZ

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is on his way to China, looking to foster trade ties and woo tourists and students, although thorny issues of security and defence will figure on his agenda in meetings with top leaders. Making his first visit to China since becoming prime minister in November 2023, Luxon will arrive in the financial hub of Shanghai before heading to Beijing for meetings later this week with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, his office said.

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Trump Mobile launches with $499 smartphone

Donald Trump’s family business has licensed its name to launch a US mobile service and a $499 smartphone, calling it Trump Mobile, in the latest deal brokered by the president’s children to capitalize on his last name while he is in office. The new...

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16 hours ago

Citizens told to register presence

Britain has advised its citizens in Israel to register their presence with the British government, saying it wanted to build up a picture of who is in the region in case they need assistance. Israel began bombing Iran on Friday, saying Tehran was on...

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Israel furious over airshow shutdown

France has shut down the main Israeli company stands at the Paris Airshow for refusing to remove attack weapons from display, sparking a furious response from Israel and inflaming tensions between the traditional allies. Stands including those of Elbit Systems, Rafael, IAI and Uvision were blocked off with black partitions before the start of the world’s biggest aviation trade fair. Smaller Israeli stands, which didn’t have hardware on display, and an Israeli Ministry of Defence stand, remained open.

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US man among at least 15 killed in Kyiv barrage

Luxon’s China visit ‘vital’ for NZ

Carney flexes economic policy at G7

Trump Mobile launches with $499 smartphone

Citizens told to register presence

Israel furious over airshow shutdown