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The deadly strike on the building in Dnipro was one of several overnight across Ukraine

In Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia

Russia pounds Ukraine's Dnipro for 20 hours straight, killing eight

Electoral workers begin the count after voting closed in Deir el-Balah in Gaza

Municipal councils

Palestinians vote in first elections since Gaza war

Poor chances of survival

New rescue attempt planned for humpback whale 'Timmy' in Germany

North Korea's developing nuclear arsenal could be a deal-breaker

'It is obvious that trust is eroding'

Crunch nuclear proliferation meeting at UN amid raging global wars

Nikolay Solovyov points to photograph depicting him in the control room in the nineties

'It felt like an earthquake'

From radiation to invasion: a Chernobyl worker's two wars

The cyberattacks had allegedly targeted MPs from several parties

Investigation launched

Germany blames Russia for Signal phishing attacks on MPs

Fighting was also heard in the northern Malian city of Gao, seen here in a file picture

Junta's grip under threat

Gunfire rocks Mali districts, including junta stronghold: witnesses

From 1 May onwards

Germany cuts fuel tax by 17 cents per litre

The Australian Football League, or Aussie Rules, is the country's most popular spectator sport

'We will not accept, excuse or normalise'

Aussie Rules fires appeals chair over ruling on anti-gay slur

Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally is a former nurse and married with two children

63-year-old former nurse

First female Archbishop of Canterbury to meet Pope Leo

More than 1,300 firefighters supported by a dozen helicopters are being deployed to battle the forest fires near Otsuchi

3,200 people urged to evacuate

Hundreds of firefighters battle Japan forest blazes

By the time the NHL playoffs started, the ornate Cathedral of St John the Evangelist in Quebec was ready to host

'Hockey is religion': Montreal fans pack church for playoff push

Elon Musk (l) and OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman are both on the witness list for the trial in a case filed against the startup by the Tesla tycoon

High-profile battle

Billionaire Elon Musk enters courtroom showdown with OpenAI

Trump suggested the Iranian leadership was 'seriously fractured'

'The Press was extraordinarily bad to me'

Awkward debut for Trump at correspondents' dinner

Indonesia is one of the world's biggest internet users

Wikipedia owner

Under blackout threat, Wikimedia reaches compromise with Indonesia

Half a century later

'Going to the moon': Irish footballers return to China 50 years after historic tour

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez (R) and Colombian President Gustavo Petro deliver statements after a bilateral meeting at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas on April 24, 2026

Bilateral meeting

Venezuela, Colombia pledge military cooperation on first post-Maduro visit

Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda (L) and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky review the military honour guard in Vilnius

'This year I wouldn't want to go'

Pragmatism, not patriotism, pushes young Lithuanians to military service

Police have raided the home of Peru's former election body head, following a chaotic presidential vote

Amid political uncertainty

Peru confirms election runoff date, court says no to Lima re-vote

Public sentiment in the United States is turning against massive data centers ravenous for power and water

'This decision is simply wrong'

Maine governor nixes data center moratorium in state

A vigil after a mass shooter killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, in February

'I am deeply sorry'

OpenAI CEO apologizes to Canada town for not reporting mass shooter

EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic signed a memorandum of understanding on critical minerals with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

'Dependencies could be expensive'

EU, US sign critical minerals plan to counter China reliance

An operator from Ukraine's Skyfall tests a P1-Sun model

Defence remains priority

The 'housewives' did well -- Ukraine takes drone know-how abroad

US business magnate John Textor was removed from managing the Botafogo football club

'I am at peace tonight'

Court removes US businessman from managing his Brazilian football team

As "natural" contraception methods become more popular, experts warn they carry a risk of unwanted pregnancy

'It's not an exact science'

'Natural' birth control risks unwanted pregnancy, experts warn

The European Union is seeking to align approaches with the United States towards third countries when it comes to steel trade, EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic says

'I'm glad that we reengage'

EU trade chief seeks 'positive traction' on US steel tariffs

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has visited the White House as the startup stands its ground regarding safe use of its artificial intelligence

Ongoing alliance

Anthropic says Google to pump $40 bn into AI startup

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli is the leading scorer in this season's IPL

Kohli makes Gujarat pay as Bengaluru cruise to IPL win

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