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Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring countries to skip Ukraine peace talks

Zelenskyy said he planned to meet one-on-one with Singapore's prime minister and would urge him to participate in person in the Switzerland talks

Trump's attacks on US justice system may be useful to autocrats like Putin

If they can do this to me, they can do this to anyone, Trump said Friday, speaking from his namesake tower in New York on Friday

Paris aims for most sustainable Olympics, organisers admit plan not perfect

Paris Olympic officials had set an ambitious target of halving their overall carbon footprint compared with the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Games

China accuses US of causing friction by supporting Taiwan, Philippines

We will not allow anyone to bring geopolitical conflicts or any war, whether hot or cold, into our region,Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun told the Shangri-La defence forum

Boeing's first astronaut flight called off due to last minute issues

With only a split second to take off, there was no time to work the latest trouble and everything was called off

Kuwait's emir names Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al Sabah as new crown prince

Sheikh Sabah, 71, previously served as prime minister and as foreign minister in the country

WHO members approve steps to bolster health regulations for pandemics

Countries agreed to amend the International Health Regulations, which were adopted in 2005, such as by defining a "pandemic emergency" and helping developing countries gain better access to financing

Hezbollah shot down Israeli drone in Lebanon, rockets at Israeli base

The Israeli military said a surface-to-air missile was fired toward a drone operating in Lebanese airspace, adding that it was hit and fell in Lebanese territory

Wembley Stadium beefs up security for Champions League 2024 final

Wembley Stadium has significantly beefed up its security operation for the Champions League final on Saturday, intent on avoiding a repeat of the lawlessness that tarnished the Euro 2020 showpiece.

Real Madrid, Barca's hopes of European Super League are dealt fresh blow

Juventus had been with Real Madrid and Barcelona in pushing for a new competition that would replace the Champions League

Yemen's Houthis sentence 44 to death on charges of treachery, spying

A court run by Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday sentenced 44 people to death, including a businessman working with aid groups, on spying charges, a defence lawyer said

Last minute issue halts launch of Boeing's first astronaut flight

Two NASA astronauts were strapped into the company's Starliner capsule and awaiting liftoff when the countdown was halted at three minutes and 50 seconds

ANC loses 30-year majority in South Africa's landmark election

The way to rescue South Africa is to break the ANC's majority and we have done that, said main opposition leader John Steenhuisen

North Korea sending more trash carrying balloons across South Korean border

South Korea's Defence Ministry did not immediately comment on the number of balloons it had detected or how many have landed in South Korea

Japan billionaire cancels moon trip due to uncertainty over SpaceX rocket

Maezawa was aiming the moon trip for 2023, a target seen by most space observers as overly optimistic given the progress of SpaceX's Spaceship mega-rocket project

Hostage families seek ceasefire deal by Biden; Israel sets conditions

Biden outlined a three-phase deal Friday proposed by Israel to Hamas, saying the militant group is no longer capable of carrying out another large-scale attack on Israel

Hard to meet discussions on Russia-Ukraine war, says China citing problems

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that China's hopes appear to be hard to meet at the meeting"

Trump, his lawyers confused about the gag order after his conviction

I don't want President Trump to violate the gag order, Trump's lawyer Blanche said

Republicans join Trump's attacks on justice system, campaign of vengeance

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., said she's voting for Trump whether he is a free man or a prisoner of the Biden regime

FIFA adopts protocols to support players during pregnancy, after birth

While the players' maternity leave was previously adopted in 2020, the new rules extend it to coaches, non-biological and adoptive mothers