Russian defence minister visits North Korea – Reuters

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  1. Russian defence minister visits North Korea  Reuters
  2. Russia, North Korea agree 'long-term' military cooperation  DW.com
  3. North Korea's Kim says will continue to support Russia's policies, KCNA says  Reuters
  4. Russian Parliament Speaker Thanks North Korea’s Kim for ‘Liberation of Kursk'  The Moscow Times
  5. Russian defense minister, North Korean leader meet in Pyongyang  Anadolu Ajansı
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Ukrainian Drone Attack on Sevastopol Kills 1 – Moscow-Installed Governor – The Moscow Times

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  1. Ukrainian Drone Attack on Sevastopol Kills 1 – Moscow-Installed Governor  The Moscow Times
  2. Ukraine Hits Russian Fleet and MiG-31 in Crimea, Targeting Core Military Assets  UNITED24 Media
  3. SSU strikes three ships, MiG-31 aircraft, air defense facilities in Crimea  Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency
  4. Ukrainian Forces Strike Two Russian Military Rail Echelons in Donetsk Region  Мілітарний
  5. Ukrainian Forces Hit Russian Command Posts and Depots Across Four Regions  Kyiv Post
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IDF probes soldiers seen damaging solar panels in south Lebanon Christian village – The Times of Israel

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  1. IDF probes soldiers seen damaging solar panels in south Lebanon Christian village  The Times of Israel
  2. Italian peacekeepers replace Jesus statue vandalized by Israeli soldiers  CNN
  3. IDF launches probe into soldiers destroying solar panels in Lebanese village  The Jerusalem Post
  4. Lebanon resident recognizes family crucifix smashed by Israeli soldier in viral image  AP News
  5. Israeli, Polish foreign ministers spar on X about destroyed Jesus statue  EWTN News
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Patient allegedly attacks several nurses, police and member of the public at Sydney hospital

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Calls for more security measures after man, 51, arrested over alleged assaults at Prince of Wales hospital

A hospital attack that left a nurse seriously injured has fuelled calls for improved safety and security after several violent incidents in emergency departments.

Police restrained a 51-year-old patient after he allegedly assaulted several nurses, police and a member of the public in a Saturday night melee at Sydney’s Prince of Wales hospital.

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Hungary’s Viktor Orbán steps down from parliament after a landslide defeat, vows to rebuild – NBC News

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  1. Hungary's Viktor Orbán steps down from parliament after a landslide defeat, vows to rebuild  NBC News
  2. Orbán steps down from Hungarian parliament after landslide defeat  BBC
  3. Crushed at the Polls, Hungary’s Former Ruling Party Licks Its Wounds  The New York Times
  4. The political left is disappearing across Central Europe, despite Orban's defeat in Hungary  Le Monde.fr
  5. Defeated Orban Says He Won’t Take Up Seat, Wants to Lead Renewal  Bloomberg.com
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40 Years After the Meltdown, War Layers Another Disaster on Chernobyl – The New York Times

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  1. 40 Years After the Meltdown, War Layers Another Disaster on Chernobyl  The New York Times
  2. Inside Chernobyl’s shadow community: what a nuclear disaster looks like 40 years on  National Geographic
  3. Ukrainians thought they had reduced the risks at Chernobyl. Then Russia invaded  AP News
  4. Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chornobyl disaster under cloud of war  Reuters
  5. 40 Years Ago, a Nuclear Catastrophe at Chernobyl  The New York Times
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4 vying to be the next UN chief try to set themselves apart as race heats up – AP News

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  1. 4 vying to be the next UN chief try to set themselves apart as race heats up  AP News
  2. 4 vying to be the next U.N. chief try to set themselves apart as race heats up  NBC News
  3. How Rafael Grossi Would Lead the United Nations: Three Interview Takeaways  Council on Foreign Relations
  4. The Race for the Next U.N. Chief Kicks Off  Foreign Policy
  5. Rebeca Grynspan and Macky Sall Each Push Their Bids to Lead the UN  PassBlue
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Ukrainian action thriller billed as Saving Private Ryan for the drone age

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Killhouse is based on real-life story of civilian couple saved from battlefield by Ukrainian drone operators

It is being billed as Ukraine’s answer to Saving Private Ryan, updated for an age of drones.

The war movie Killhouse is an action thriller which shows off the latest in battlefield technology. Released this week, it features cameos by figures well known in Ukraine, including the nation’s former military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov. One missing person is Donald Trump. The film is conveniently set in 2024, when Washington and Kyiv were allies.

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Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy signs agreement with Azerbaijan as death toll from Russian attacks rises to 10 – The Guardian

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  1. Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy signs agreement with Azerbaijan as death toll from Russian attacks rises to 10  The Guardian
  2. Zelenskyy ready to hold Ukraine-Russia talks in Azerbaijan  DW.com
  3. Zelenskyy says he is ready to meet Putin in Azerbaijan  Euronews.com
  4. Zelensky signs cooperation deals with Aliyev during first wartime visit to Azerbaijan  The Kyiv Independent
  5. Ukraine open to talks with Russia in Azerbaijan, Zelenskyy says  Українська правда
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Australia news live: Canavan says ‘too much talk of diversity’ in address to Canberra anti-immigration rally – as it happened

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The health and NDIS minister, Mark Butler, says Queensland will be “answerable to their community” if they don’t sign on to NDIS reforms, with billions of dollars of hospital funding on the line.

Every state and territory except for the sunshine state has signed a bilateral agreement with the government for the Thriving Kids program, which is designed to take children under nine with developmental delays or low to moderate autism off the NDIS.

Now every state and territory has signed a bilateral agreement with us that details the broad details of the Thriving Kids program … The only state that hasn’t signed yet is Queensland.

I tried to make clear again last week that is part of the deal that sees them get additional hospital funding and, frankly, they are answerable to their community if they don’t put the additional supports.

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Donald Trump evacuated from White House correspondents dinner after loud bangs heard – live

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President Donald Trump and other top leaders evacuated from the annual dinner after an unspecified threat

David Smith, the Guardian’s Washington bureau chief, spoke briefly to Frank Luntz, a prominent political consultant and pollster.

“I watched the security people use the ultimate in athleticism to get over tables, get over chairs, to get to the people that they were guarding,” Luntz said.

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Police blocked people connected to anti-immigration group from Perth dawn service after Anzac Day booing in eastern states

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Footage posted online shows police telling people they were being removed due to suspicion they would interrupt ceremony

Western Australian police say they proactively blocked 15 members of “issue motivated groups” from attending Anzac Day commemorations, following disruptions that marred earlier ceremonies in the eastern states.

One man was arrested at the Sydney dawn service at Martin Place, where there was a small but noisy interjection of booing during the Indigenous acknowledgment of country. Booing also marred ceremonies in Melbourne and Perth.

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