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Ukrainian troops seem to have damaged via Russian defensive positions within the south, in line with preliminary experiences out of the area.Kyiv's forces reportedly launched a big mechanised operation in Zaporizhzhia, pushing in direction of the village of Robotyne. A confused image has emerged in a single day and there are diverging claims about what is going on on the bottom.Russia refuses to talk at UN session - Ukraine conflict newest updatesNews of the attainable breakthrough comes as Volodymyr Zelenskyy hinted at a big win on the frontline final evening. "By the way, today our boys had very good results at the front," he mentioned in his nightly video tackle."Good for them! Details will follow." Ukraine has been tight-lipped about its extremely anticipated countero...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — People in Niger awoke to a divided nation Thursday after mutinous troopers claimed to have ousted the president. But the federal government stated it would by no means settle for their rule and has referred to as for the inhabitants to reject it. ...

Kim Jong Un has confirmed off banned ballistic missiles to Russia's defence minister throughout his go to to North Korea.Sergei Shoigu's journey coincides with the seventieth anniversary of the Korean War's finish, which is referred to in Pyongyang as Victory Day. He is the primary Russian defence minister to enter North Korea because the fall of the Soviet Union.'Matters of mutual concern' mentioned - dwell updates Chinese officers had been additionally a part of the delegation, making them the primary outstanding guests to the remoted state because the coronavirus pandemic. All three nations are actually pledging to spice up ties, united by their rivalry with the US.Kim's missiles had been banned underneath UN Security Council resolutions that ha...

TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced a serious Cabinet shake-up on Wednesday as he readies his crew for the subsequent federal election. ...

India may quickly grow to be solely the second nation in Asia to legalise homosexual marriage. As the world's fast-growing democracy, it's a vastly important second for LGBTQIA+ campaigners. Abhay Dange and Supriyo Chakraborty are one in every of 18 Indian {couples} main the combat on the Supreme Court.Abhay says culturally, the flexibility to marry is crucial: "In this country, India, marriage is a very important thing. You know, we actually call it a marriage country because it's not just an option. It's a part of a life cycle."Surpiyo says it is also about safety: "There are LGBTQ people who fear for their lives because of family pressure. And I think all of those people as well, if same sex marriage becomes recognised, then they will have that legal protection." In the to...

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s safety service claimed duty for the primary time on Wednesday for an explosion that badly broken the Kerch Bridge linking the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula with Russia final October. ...

A gaggle of troopers in Niger have claimed to have put an finish to the federal government, hours after detaining President Mohamed Bazoum within the presidential palace. Appearing on nationwide tv within the West African nation, air pressure colonel, Amadou Abdramane, and 9 different uniformed officers stated defence and safety forces had determined to "put an end to the regime". He cited a "deteriorating security situation and bad governance" as the rationale for the tried coup.They urged towards any overseas intervention and stated all establishments had been suspended, borders had been closed, and a nationwide curfew put in place.It comes a day after members of Niger's presidential guard surrounded the palace and detained President Bazoum. ...

Mexican marines working customs responsibility stated Wednesday they discovered a transport container loaded with 7,200 bottles of a transparent liquid labeled mezcal however that truly contained liquid methamphetamine. ...

WASHINGTON — A Russian fighter jet fired flares and struck one other U.S. drone over Syrian airspace on Wednesday, the White House stated, in a continued string of harassing maneuvers which have ratcheted up tensions between the worldwide powers. ...

NIAMEY, Niger — Mutinous troopers claimed to have overthrown Niger‘s democratically elected president, announcing on state television late Wednesday that they have put an end to the government over the African country’s deteriorating safety. ...