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A senior Ukrainian Defence Ministry official has been detained over allegations he embezzled 1.5 billion Ukrainian hryvnia ($40 million) relating to an artillery shells contract, according to the Ukrainian Security…

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Shootings are ‘spreading like a disease in Europe,’ says survivor of deadly Prague attack

December 23, 2023

Jakob Weizman, a Danish student at the Charles University in Prague, was taking an exam on Thursday when he started hearing gunshots and screams. His first instinct was shock, he…

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Putin’s election plan, Navalny’s disappearance. It’s no coincidence, Russian former minister says

December 23, 2023

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was again absent from two scheduled court hearings conducted via video link on Friday, according to a statement from his team. Navalny’s team say the…

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A brief history of the end of the world: Every mass extinction, including the looming next one, explained

December 23, 2023

No species lasts forever — extinction is part of the evolution of life. But at least five times, a biological catastrophe has engulfed the planet, killing off the vast majority…

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After a terrible year of climate news, here are 5 reasons to feel positive

December 23, 2023

There has been no shortage of bleak climate news this year: unprecedented global heat fueled deadly extreme weather events, scientists issued dire warnings that next year may be worse still,…

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Ukraine arrests senior Defense Ministry official accused of embezzling $40 million

Shootings are ‘spreading like a disease in Europe,’ says survivor of deadly Prague attack

Putin’s election plan, Navalny’s disappearance. It’s no coincidence, Russian former minister says

A brief history of the end of the world: Every mass extinction, including the looming next one, explained

After a terrible year of climate news, here are 5 reasons to feel positive