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Image for Falling Ukrainian drone injures nine in Sevastopol in Russian-held Crimea, governor says
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Falling Ukrainian drone injures nine in Sevastopol in Russian-held Crimea, governor says

March 6 (Reuters) - A downed Ukrainian drone fell next to a five-storey apartment building in the po...

6th March, 2026

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Three Australians were aboard US submarine that sunk Iranian ship, PM Albanese says

SYDNEY, March 6 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday that three Australian def...

6th March, 2026

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Ukraine says Ukrainian bank employees detained with cash shipment in Hungary

March 6 (Reuters) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha accused Hungary early on Friday of deta...

5th March, 2026

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US not expanding military objectives in Iran, Hegseth says

TAMPA, Florida, March 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday the United...

5th March, 2026

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Kosovo's parliament fails to elect president, risking new election

PRISTINA, March 5 (Reuters) - Kosovo's parliament missed the deadline to elect a new president on Th...

5th March, 2026

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Iran calling US about a deal, says Trump

WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday said Tehran was reaching out to t...

5th March, 2026

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Repair crews restore line to Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine

March 5 (Reuters) - Repair crews have restored an external line to the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuc...

5th March, 2026

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UK Labour MP suspended after husband arrested on suspicion of spying for China, Sky News reports

March 5 (Reuters) - Joani Reid, the Labour lawmaker for the East Kilbride area, had her party member...

5th March, 2026

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Czech parliament votes to shield PM Babis from trial on EU subsidy fraud charges

PRAGUE, March 5 (Reuters) - The lower house of the Czech parliament voted on Thursday to deny a cour...

5th March, 2026

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Israel decided to kill Khamenei in November, defence minister says

JERUSALEM, March 5 (Reuters) - Israel took the decision to kill Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei i...

5th March, 2026

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EU's Kallas says Iran is seeking to escalate conflict

ZURICH, March 5 (Reuters) - Iran is seeking to escalate the conflict in the Middle East by attacking...

5th March, 2026

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Trump taps US Senator Mullin to replace Noem as DHS chief

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - One of the top officials overseeing President Donald T...

5th March, 2026