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Four dead in Russian attack as diplomatic efforts to end war continue

Four dead in Russian attack as diplomatic efforts to end war continue

A Russian missile strike in Dnipro, eastern Ukraine, resulted in four fatalities and 40 injuries, according to local authorities. Reports indicate that a ballistic missile may have been deployed during the attack, which occurred on Monday morning. Eyewitness videos captured a significant explosion near a motorway, and local media reported damage to an office building,

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Tulip Siddiq MP given jail sentence in Bangladesh after trial in her absence

Tulip Siddiq MP given jail sentence in Bangladesh after trial in her absence

Tulip Siddiq, a Labour MP and former minister, has been sentenced to two years in prison in Bangladesh after being tried in her absence alongside 16 others on corruption charges. The accusations include claims that Siddiq influenced her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, the ousted prime minister of Bangladesh, to secure land for her family near Dhaka—a

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South Korea police say 120,000 home cameras hacked for 'sexploitation' footage

South Korea police say 120,000 home cameras hacked for ‘sexploitation’ footage

Four individuals have been arrested in South Korea for allegedly hacking into over 120,000 video cameras in residential and commercial properties. According to police, the suspects misused the vulnerabilities of Internet Protocol (IP) cameras, which are commonly used as a more affordable alternative to traditional CCTV systems, to create sexually exploitative materials for an overseas

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky set for Republic of Ireland visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky set for Republic of Ireland visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to visit Dublin on Tuesday, marking the first official visit to Ireland by a sitting Ukrainian president. During this visit, he will meet with Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Micheál Martin and newly-inaugurated Irish President Catherine Connolly for a courtesy call. Zelensky is also expected to attend the inauguration of

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Japanese singer Maki Otsuki stopped mid-show after China row

Japanese singer Maki Otsuki stopped mid-show after China row

Recent cancellations of Japanese music events in Shanghai have generated considerable backlash from fans, some of whom labeled the decisions as “rude” and “extreme.” The situation became particularly notable when singer Maki Otsuki was abruptly stopped during her performance of a theme from the popular anime One Piece. As the lights and music ceased mid-song,

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