King Charles’ Funeral Plans 'Being Regularly Updated' After Cancer Diagnosis
King Charles' health declines amid secretive battle with cancer. Buckingham Palace prepares meticulously for his eventual funeral
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Post Office tried to ‘hush up’ case of worker who killed himself, inquiry hears
Inquiry hears firm ‘drip fed’ compensation to Martin Griffiths’ widow as incentive for her to ‘maintain confidentialty’
U.S. intelligence believes Putin probably didn't order Navalny to be killed - WSJ
‘Enough’: thousands to join protests across Australia opposing violence against women
Organisers of the No More rallies say number of attacks keeps rising amid calls for prime minister Anthony Albanese to declare ‘epidemic’ a national emergency
Two British men charged with helping Russian intelligence
It comes after a Ukraine-linked business in London was targeted in a suspected arson attack.
Suddenly, Chinese Spies Seem to Be Popping Up All Over Europe
Number of homeless in Japan hits record low
By prefecture, the figure for Osaka was highest, at 856, followed by Tokyo, with 624, and Kanagawa, at 420.
Eyewitnesses: Kremlin Troops Dug Into Chornobyl’s Irradiated Dirt, Cooked Food Over Radioactive Campfires, Thousands Exposed
At the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine the Kremlin’s ignorance of radiation danger at Chornobyl stood out as a prime example of Moscow military bumbling. It still does.
Man who wore Hamas headband to London Palestine protests, convicted
“Wearing such items in public creates a risk of encouraging others to support Hamas," the Crown Prosecution Service said in a statement.
Germany: Berlin police clear pro-Palestinian protest camp – DW
For two weeks, protesters outside Germany's Chancellery building had been demanding an end to German weapons shipments to Israel. Police said the protesters repeatedly breached restrictions.
NBC News investigation reveals Israel strikes on Gaza areas it said were safe
NBC News found Palestinians were killed in seven deadly airstrikes in areas of southern Gaza that the Israeli military had explicitly designated as safe zones.
Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections
France and Germany sign deal to co-develop 'tank of the future'
The French and German defense ministers agreed to jointly develop a new battle tank platform with cutting-edge AI and laser weapons technology.
Zelensky claims Moscow is planning to derail Swiss peace conference
The Ukrainian president said he is aware of a plan by Russia to prevent the peace conference planned for June.
Two British men charged with helping Russian intelligence
It comes after a Ukraine-linked business in London was targeted in a suspected arson attack.
Leaders of 18 countries urge Hamas to release hostages held in Gaza
UK and US leaders among those calling for release, as families renew pressure on Netanyahu to restart negotiations
NATO’s newest member: Sweden strengthens alliance with full military integration achieved
Giant velociraptor bigger than Jurassic Park imaginings discovered in South Korea
Fujianipus yingliangi had a hip height of five foot nine inches and its 16ft length is almost three times as big as a usual raptor
Source: Ukraine destroys Russian Ka-32 helicopter at Moscow airfield
A Russian multirole helicopter Ka-32 was destroyed at the Ostafyevo airfield in Moscow overnight on April 26, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) reported. An intelligence source confirmed to the Kyiv Independent that the helicopter was destroyed as a result of a HUR operation.
Disappearing Messages: WhatsApp Says Will Leave India if Forced to Break Encryption
The court was hearing WhatsApp's 2021 petitions challenging a provision of the 2021 Information Technology Rules for social media intermediaries, requiring them to identify the first originator of information.