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Ukraine war briefing: Kharkiv counts cost of Russian air strikes
Ukrainians hold 70% of Vovchansk, says army; Zelenskiy in Singapore for security forum. What we know on day 830. Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged a group of top defence officials at a Singapore security conference to attend the Swiss summit this month on ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring countries not to attend upcoming peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused China of helping Russia to disrupt a Swiss-organized peace conference on the war in UkraineABC News - World - China -
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World War II-era planes drop parachutists over Normandy, heralding a week of commemorations for 80th D-Day anniversary
World War II-era planes drop parachutists over Normandy, heralding a week of commemorations for 80th D-Day anniversaryABC News - World -
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv mourns prominent combat medic and journalist killed in action
Hundreds attend funeral of Iryna Tsybukh, who was killed in action last week in Kharkiv. What we know on day 831. See all our Ukraine war coverageAlmost 1,000 mourners gathered in central Kyiv on Sunday for the funeral of a high-profile journalist ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Ukraine's Zelensky accused China of pressuring countries to boycott a peace conference he is promoting in Switzerland later this month and warned that Beijing's support for Putin would prolong the war.
Ukraine’s Zelensky accused China of pressuring countries to boycott a peace conference he is promoting in Switzerland later this month and warned that Beijing’s support for Putin would prolong the war.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Why the EU and Japan are uniting against Chinese competition
Also in this newsletter: Brussels warns major tech platforms to do more against Russian disinformationFinancial Times - World - European Union -
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Parachute jump kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Three C-47 transport planes, a workhorse of World War II, dropped three long strings of jumpers, their round chutes mushrooming open in the blue skies with puffy white clouds.CBS News - Top stories -
China and Hong Kong reportedly detain dissidents ahead of Tiananmen Square anniversary
Events marking the day troops ended a peaceful protest with deadly violence are banned in China and Hong Kong. Chinese and Hong Kong authorities have arrested or put under surveillance several dissidents ahead of the anniversary of the Tiananmen ...The Guardian - World - China -
Florida Panthers advance to their second straight Stanley Cup Final, beat New York Rangers for Eastern Conference title
Florida Panthers advance to their second straight Stanley Cup Final, beat New York Rangers for Eastern Conference titleABC News - Sports - NHL -
The SEC ruling on Ethereum ETFs could mark a historic shift in crypto investing
The VanEck CEO digs into the preliminary approval of his firm's Ethereum ETF and what the decision means for crypto investors.CNBC - Business -
Service held to mark 30 years since RAF Chinook disaster
Tributes have been paid to the 29 people killed in an RAF Chinook helicopter crash in the Mull of Kintyre.BBC News - Top stories -
Women in Sport’s 40 years mark both progress and need to end inequality
Charity founded in 1984 highlights that work still needs to be done to eradicate inequality between the sexes in sport. In what year were women allowed to compete in an Olympic marathon for the first time? The answer, 1984, may not only come as ...The Guardian - World -
Ceremonies marking 80 years since D-Day kick off in Normandy
France will hold a series of ceremonies this week to commemorate 80 years since the D-Day invasion. While the remaining living Americans who participated in the attack are mostly too old to make the trip, those that could traveled to France for ...CBS News - Top stories -
Russian Missiles Hit Ukraine’s Energy System, Again
The large-scale air assault struck several sites in western Ukraine, including places near the borders with NATO member countries.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Panthers vs. Rangers odds, Game 6 score prediction: 2024 NHL Eastern Conference Final picks from proven model
SportsLine's computer model has simulated New York Rangers vs. Florida Panthers 10,000 times in their Eastern Conference Final Game 6 matchup in the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup PlayoffsCBS Sports - Sports - NHL -
Giorgia Meloni has emerged as a kingmaker for the EU – but will she turn to centre right or far right? | Jon Henley
Even her toughest opponents admit she’s played it cleverly. Yet the long-term aims of Italy’s prime minister remain unclear. When she became Italy’s prime minister in October 2022, Giorgia Meloni looked like Brussels’ worst nightmare. Until then, ...The Guardian - World -
Kentucky basketball under Mark Pope: Transfer portal news, 2024 roster, targets, recruits, expert insight
CatsPause has covered the Wildcats for years and reveals all the latest news about the Kentucky basketball roster under new head coach Mark PopeCBS Sports - Sports -
Russia Aims to Make Life Unlivable in Ukraine's Second City
Ukraine has halted Russia’s advance toward Kharkiv, though officials say Moscow appears to be planning a grinding war of attrition to empty the city of its population by making life there untenable.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Energy shutdowns hit Ukraine after Russian attacks target infrastructure
Ukraine has imposed emergency power shutdowns in most of the country a day after Russia unleashed large-scale attacks on energy infrastructure and claimed it made gains in the eastern Donetsk provinceABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ukraine's Zelenskyy accuses China of helping Russia to disrupt upcoming peace summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday accused China of helping Russia to disrupt an upcoming peace summit by pressuring other countries not to attend.CNBC - Business - Ukraine -
Zelensky Says China Is Helping Russia Undermine a Peace Summit on Ukraine
Chinese assistance to Russia will only prolong the war, Ukraine’s leader said on a visit to Singapore.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
46 Children Were Taken From Ukraine. Many Are Up for Adoption in Russia.
The New York Times traced how a web of officials and politicians aligned with President Vladimir V. Putin’s party carried out a campaign to permanently transfer Ukrainian children from Kherson.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Energy shutdowns hit Ukraine after Russian attacks target infrastructure
Ukraine imposed emergency power shutdowns in most of the country on Sunday, a day after Russia unleashed large-scale attacks on energy infrastructure and claimed it made gains in the eastern Donetsk province.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ella Baron on President Zelenskiy’s call for more western aid – cartoon
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Restoring Gorongosa National Park after decades of war
Gorongosa was devastated by years of war, but now the park, and the people around it, are getting new opportunities thanks to philanthropist Greg Carr's nonprofit foundation.CBS News - Top stories -
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he's 'disappointed' some world leaders have not yet committed to attend upcoming peace summit
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he's 'disappointed' some world leaders have not yet committed to attend upcoming peace summitABC News - World - Ukraine -
Zelenskyy says China is pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talks
Zelenskyy says China is pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talksABC News - World - Ukraine -
Zelenskiy: Trump risks being ‘loser president’ if he imposes bad deal on Ukraine
Exclusive: Ukrainian leader says bad peace deal in event of Trump victory would mean end of US as global ‘player’. Donald Trump risks being a “loser president” if he wins November’s election and imposes a bad peace deal on Ukraine, Volodymyr ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Ranking Euro underdogs: Could Ukraine, Austria, Turkiye and others pull of a 2004 Greece?
The European tournament will start on June 14, but who are the underdogs to watch?CBS Sports - Sports - Ukraine -
Sanders reups vow to boycott 'war criminal' Netanyahu's address to Congress
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) re-upped his vow to boycott “war criminal” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress and again slammed the leader's handling of the Israel-Hamas war. “Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal,” ...The Hill - Politics -
Benjamin Netanyahu insists on Hamas ‘destruction’ as part of plan to end Gaza war
Israeli PM says his country’s conditions for ending conflict have not changed after US president presented ceasefire plan. Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated that Hamas must be completely destroyed before Israel will agree to end its war in Gaza, ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Yael Dayan, Israeli Writer, Politician and Daughter of War Hero, Dies at 85
She was hailed for her books and admired for promoting women’s rights. But her support for a two-state solution to the Palestinian conflict angered many.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Parade for Israel in NYC focuses on solidarity as Gaza war casts a grim shadow
Marchers chanted for the release of hostages in Gaza at a New York City parade for Israel that drew thousands of people under heightened securityABC News - Top stories - Israel -
We need to put sand in the gears of the Russian war machine
The private sector must play its part in hobbling Putin’s military-industrial complexFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Maldives will ban Israelis from entering the country over the war in Gaza
The Maldives government will ban Israelis from the Indian Ocean archipelago, known for luxury resorts, as public anger in the predominantly Muslim nation rises over the war in GazaABC News - World - Israel -
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After South Africa's historic election, what now for its global role on issues like the war in Gaza?
It was a historic day for South AfricaABC News - World -
What to stream this week: 'Hit Man,' Dakota Johnson, Charli XCX, Star Wars: Hunters and Idris Elba
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Nigerian singer Tems' debut album, Dakota Johnson plays a woman questioning her sexuality in “AM I OK?”ABC News - Entertainment