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Thailand and Cambodia reinforcing troops on disputed border

Thailand has reinforced its military presence along a disputed border with Cambodia, following an increase in troops on the other side, Thailand’s defence minister said on Saturday, as tensions simmer following a deadly clash.

June 7, 2025 5:56 pm
 

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China’s earth weapon changes trade war battlefield

China has signalled for more than 15 years that it was looking to weaponise areas of the global supply chain, a strategy modelled on longstanding American export controls that Beijing views as aimed at stalling its rise.

June 7, 2025 4:35 pm
 

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Russia faces struggle to replace bombers

Russia will take years to replace nuclear-capable bomber planes that were hit in Ukrainian drone strikes last weekend, according to Western military aviation experts, straining a modernisation programme that is already delayed.

June 7, 2025 3:39 pm
 

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Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador brought back to face charges

Kilmar Ábrego García, a 29-year-old from El Salvador who was mistakenly deported in March, has been returned to the US to face prosecution on two federal criminal charges.

June 7, 2025 2:35 pm
 

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Police search for man accused of killing his 3 daughters

Police are still looking for a Washington man they believe murdered his three young daughters one week ago.

June 7, 2025 1:40 pm
 

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Norwegian doctor jailed for raping patients

A court in Norway has sentenced a doctor to 21 years in prison for the rape and sexual abuse of dozens of women, in a case that has shocked the Scandinavian country.

June 7, 2025 12:24 pm
 

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Six killed, 80 wounded in Russian attack on Ukraine

Russia launched an intense missile and drone barrage at the Ukrainian capital Kyiv in the early hours of Friday, killing at least six people, Ukrainian officials said, as powerful explosions reverberated across the country.

June 7, 2025 11:34 am
 

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Overcrowding forces halt to Gaza aid distribution, Eid holiday marked by violence

Aid distribution in Gaza was halted on Friday after the U.S. and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said overcrowding had made it unsafe to continue operations, in the latest disruption to its troubled relief effort.

June 7, 2025 10:22 am
 

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X plays up blue checkmark disclaimer to stave off possible EU fine, source says

Elon Musk’s social media company X has highlighted a disclaimer to its blue checkmark in an attempt to head off a possible hefty fine from EU antitrust regulators, a person familiar with the matter said.

June 7, 2025 9:36 am
 

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Trump ices out Musk in tax-cut bill feud: 'Not even thinking of him'

U.S. President Donald Trump is not interested in talking with Elon Musk, a White House official said on Friday, signaling the president and his former ally might not resolve their feud over a sweeping tax-cut bill any time soon.

June 7, 2025 7:36 am
 

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Brazil authorities rule out suspected bird flu case at commercial farm

Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state Agriculture Secretariat on Friday ruled out another suspected bird flu case at a commercial chicken farm in the town of Teutonia, after laboratory test results came back negative.

June 7, 2025 6:24 am
 

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Gaza doctors give their own blood to patients

Doctors in the Gaza Strip are donating their own blood to save their patients after scores of Palestinians were gunned down while trying to get food aid, the medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Thursday.

June 6, 2025 12:37 pm

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