Russia and Ukraine's deadliest battle is starting to look like Stalingrad 'without the importance,' expert says

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Soviet soldiers in Stalingrad
Soviet soldiers on the attack in Stalingrad in February 1943.

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A startup raised $79 million for its open smart-locker network. Check out the pitch deck it used to raise the funds.

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The Myflexbox founders, from left: Lukas Wieser, Jonathan Grothaus, and Peter Klima.

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China's so desperate to boost its birth rates, it's even cracking down on customary betrothal gifts for brides to help people get married more easily

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China's trying hard to boost marriages and a flagging birth rate.

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Pro-Ukrainian group blew up controversial Russian gas pipelines, but it's unclear who sent them, reports say

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Nord Stream pipeline leak

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The battle for Bakhmut is getting so close that 'fistfights have been happening,' Ukrainian soldier says

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Ukrainian soldiers on the outskirts of Bakhmut on January 14, 2023.

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Kim Jong Un's mysterious sister, Kim Yo Jong, issued a rare public threat to the US on her brother's behalf, hinting that she might be gaining influence

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A tv screen shows a file image of Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul.
A tv screen shows a file image of Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul.

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Turkey's powerhouse drone industry is on the verge of another milestone: a stealthy unmanned fighter jet for its new aircraft carrier

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Baykar's Kizilelma drone on display in Samsun, Turkiye on August 30.

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Toblerone chocolate could lose its iconic Swiss mountain logo because it won't be able to meet the country's standard of 'Swissness'

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Toblerone chocolate on display.
The Matterhorn's jagged outline on Toblerone packaging will be replaced with a more modern and streamlined design.

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The war in Ukraine has shown the value of tanks, but militaries are now looking to stock up on slimmed-down versions of them

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Soviet light tanks in 1936.

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London's 'The Holme' is the world's most expensive home for sale with a reported asking price around $300 million

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A lake and a reflection of The Holme in London's Regent's Park
A reflection of The Holme in London's Regent's Park

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