Europe has shown it's less afraid of calling Putin's bluff than the US and getting Ukraine what it needs to fight Russia

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy sitting with Biden in the Oval Office, a fire in the background.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Joe Biden in the White House Oval Office.

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Ukraine says its Sea Baby drones have become 'much more' powerful and can hit Russian ships anywhere in the Black Sea

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A sea baby drone called 'Avdiivka' was tested at an undisclosed location in a video published by Ukraine's Security Service on March 6, 2024.
Screengrab of a sea baby drone tested at an undisclosed location in a video published by Ukraine's Security Service in March 2024.

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Political assassinations are on the rise. It's a symptom of growing global instability.

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Donald Trump at a Philadelphia campaign rally.

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China halted nuclear-weapons talks with the US to show how annoyed it is over Taiwan

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US President Joe Biden greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Xi Jinping has had a tricky relationship with US leaders in the past.

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A North Korean defector was made a minister in South Korea, likely irking Kim Jong Un, experts say

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Tae Yongho, a former minister of the North Korean Embassy in London who fled to South Korea in 2016, speaks to the media in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 19, 2019.
Tae Yongho, a former minister of the North Korean Embassy in London who defected to South Korea in 2016.

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Many supposedly 'neutral' Russian Olympic athletes have cheered on the invasion of Ukraine, rights group says

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A group of Russian athletes holding the flag of the
In the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Russians competed as the "Russian Olympic Committee," pictured above. Now they have to be neutrals.

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A personal finance TikToker claims unlimited PTO is the 'biggest scam.' Career experts say she has a point.

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AA woman leaving an office building with a takeaway coffee.
Experts say unlimited PTO could be a sham (stock image.)

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The 'humiliating' retreat of Russia's fleet from Crimea proves its threats don't mean anything, expert says

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Russian Navy's guided missile cruiser Moskva sailed back into a harbor in the port of Sevastopol, Crimea
Russian Navy's guided missile cruiser Moskva sailed back into a harbor in the port of Sevastopol, Crimea, in 2021.

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The new most powerful people in US politics: Biden's doctors

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President Joe Biden is staying in the 2024 presidential race — for now.

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Putin has ramped up air defenses at his palace to protect it from Ukrainian drones: report

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A composite image showing a Google Earth view of Lake Valdai, western Russia, with Putin's palace compound marked with an arrow. An inset image shows a zoomed-in view of what is reportedly a Pantsir-S1 air defense system located on an island nearby, with an arrow marking its location.
A Pantsir-S1 is marked about 3.3 miles from the Valdai Palace compound, as of July 2024.

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