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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows to develop more powerful means of, days after the country’s first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in more than four years (Image credit: KIM WON JIN/AFP via Getty Images)

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows to develop more powerful means of, days after the country’s first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in more than four years (Image credit: KIM WON JIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s base splinters over Ukraine  NBC News

Indigenous leaders from Canada will meet with Pope Francis starting Monday in hopes of securing a papal apology for abuses committed against them by Catholic priests and school workers. (Image credit: GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)

The Ukrainian city of Mariupol is on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe with 160,000 civilians trapped, its mayor has said.

Ukraine’s government is willing to consider declaring neutrality and offering security guarantees to Russia, including keeping the country nuclear-free, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.

KYIV, Ukraine — With its aspirations for a quick victory dashed by a stiff Ukrainian resistance, Russia has increasingly focused on grinding down Ukraine’s military in the east in the hope of forcing Kyiv into surrendering part of the country’s

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility after a pair of Arab gunmen killed two people and wounded four before being killed by police in Hadera, central Israel (Image credit: GIL COHEN-MAGEN/AFP via Getty Images)

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The Chinese city of Shanghai has been divided in half for a two-part lockdown which will see authorities roll out an experimental COVID testing regime.