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Putin says Russia will spare Ukrainian forces in Kursk if they surrender
Putin’s claim comes after US President Donald Trump urged him to avoid a ‘horrible massacre’ there.
Federal agents raid Columbia dorm rooms as university expels students
Columbia University and the Department of Homeland Security are continuing their crackdowns on pro-Palestinian students.
US arrests second student, imposes ‘receivership’ on Columbia University
The Trump administration has compared student protests at the New York school to support for ‘terrorist’ activities.
Finnish court convicts Russian man for war crimes in Ukraine
Finnish court sentences Russian paramilitary to life imprisonment for war crimes against Ukrainian soldiers in 2014.
Will Israel be held accountable for genocidal acts in Gaza?
UN report finds systemic sexual and gender-based violence against Palestinians.
Iraq says ‘dangerous’ ISIL leader Abu Khadija killed
Prime Minister al-Sudani hails the killing of Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rufay’i as a major blow to ISIL remnants in Iraq.
Pakistan links train hijacking to ‘Afghan handlers’ and Indian mastermind
India and Afghanistan reject charges, as Pakistan reveals details of operation that freed hundreds of passengers.
Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister, replacing Trudeau
The former central banker has promised to deliver ‘action’ as country faces hostility on trade from the United States.
Duterte appears for first ICC crimes against humanity hearing
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appeared via video link at his first hearing at the ICC.
Consumer sentiment plunges as US ‘frightened’ of ‘sharply higher prices’
Deterioration in sentiment and inflation expectations are based on US President Trump’s escalation of trade tensions.