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Turks furious over the burning of the Qoran by a right-wing politician in Sweden hold a rally in Istanbul while in Stockholm an anti-NATO protest is staged
Turks furious over the burning of the Qoran by a right-wing politician in Sweden hold a rally in Istanbul while in Stockholm an anti-NATO protest is staged
Earlier China said the balloon was a weather research ‘airship’ that had been blown off course
Fed up with the traffic, afraid of street crime and hooked on Twitter, Taliban fighters who left their villages and rode into Kabul after decades of war are struggling with the daily grind of city life.
A Russian spin doctor-turned-mercenary has apparently been targeted in a possible execution attempt in eastern Ukraine in what analysts have suggested could be a warning to the increasingly influential boss of the Wagner Group.
The Treasury has signalled there is no new money for defence despite recognising the urgent need to rearm in the wake of Russia's war in Ukraine, defence sources have said. At the same time, the sources said a "refresh" of UK defence policy - that was meant to inform the spending plans of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak - could be delayed until after the March budget because an initial draft failed to reflect sufficiently the transformed security environment in Europe, where a land war is raging. The comments came after Sky News last week revealed that a senior US general had told Defence Secretary Ben Wallace that the British Army is no longer regarded as a top level, or "tier one", fighting force following decades of cuts to its size and strength.
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Ukrainian soldiers fighting in “Fortress” Bakhmut are close to being cut off from their supply lines as Russian forces came within firing distance of the last remaining roads out of the city.
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Households could be fined for using their wood-burning stoves without realising they are breaking rules, campaigners have warned.
Sadiq Khan has been warned that Home Counties rebels could shrink the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (Ulez) expansion area by blocking signs alerting drivers that they are entering the zone.
Washington and Beijing need to resume talks quickly before the hawks bring the world to war
Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, officials said Sunday. Musharraf, a former special forces commando, became president through the last of a string of military coups that roiled Pakistan since its founding amid the bloody 1947 partition of India. Later, Musharraf lived in self-imposed exile in Dubai to avoid criminal charges, despite attempting a political comeback in 2012.
Donald Trump has previously hailed the U.K.'s departure from the European Union as a "great thing" for Britain and for business.
Joanna Cherry has told Nicola Sturgeon to “eat some humble pie” as the rift between the two SNP figures further escalated over the party’s gender recognition reforms.
Americans for Prosperity is seeking to back a new candidate for the presidency: “The best thing ... would be a president in 2025 who represents a new chapter."
Kyiv will not use new long-range weapons from the West to strike targets in Russia, Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov promised on Sunday.
Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Chase Doak/Reuters and ELIZABETH FRANTZ/ReutersThe United States shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon over the Atlantic Ocean Saturday at approximately 2:40 p.m. ET on Saturday, Feb. 4.The balloon was taken down as it floated over the Atlantic Ocean east of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.An operation is now underway to recover debris from the balloon, which had been flying at about 60,000 feet.Less than an hour earlier, two anonymous U.S. officials told the Associ
THE political past is catching up with Rishi Sunak and could help determine his future as Prime Minister. As he sits in his Downing St bunker, the PM could be forgiven for thinking will he ever wake up from what he last week dubbed a “nightmare job”.