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Seven Crew Members Missing After Vessel Catches Fire In Black Sea
Suspected Russian drones have hit several ships off Romania and neighbouring Bulgaria since last week in a spillover from the Ukraine war.
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Why Saudi Arabia's $83 Billion Military Is Struggling Against Houthis
Saudi Arabia possesses one of the best-equipped militaries in the world. Riyadh spent about 6.5 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP), worth about $83 billion, on its defence spending in 2025.
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Drone Strike Hits Major Data Centre Owned By Leading Russian AI Company
A drone strike has hit a major data centre operated by Yandex, Russia's largest technology and AI company, marking the first significant attack on a Russian data hub since the war in Ukraine began.
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2 Dead After Ship Sinks In Black Sea, Zelensky Claims Russian Drone Hit It
Romania's Coast Guard was alerted at around 11 am local time, the Interior Ministry said. The vessel was in Romania's exclusive economic zone, about 30 nautical miles (55 kilometers) south of Sfantul Gheorghe in Tulcea County.
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Russia Pounds Ukraine With Drone Strikes As German Chancellor Visits Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said one person was killed in Sunday's attacks, while six others were injured, as he posted a video of the destruction that Russia has unleashed on his country this week.
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Drone Hits Cooling Tower At Russia's Nuclear Plant, Says UN Nuclear Watchdog
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) "has been informed that the cooling tower of a reactor unit of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the Russian Federation was hit by a drone early on Thursday".
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Polish PM Warns Of Russian Drone And Missile Strikes On Ukraine's Allies
"The Russian plan, according to intelligence assessments ... includes hybrid strikes using drones and missiles on countries supporting Ukraine, including Poland," he told deputies.
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Zelensky Says Russia Tried To Attack His Plane Twice To 'Intimidate' Him: Report
Speaking to CBS News on Tuesday, Zelensky said his aircraft was in Moldova when the first incident took place. He claimed a similar incident occurred when he travelled back through the country.
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"Hope For Peace, Stability": India Condemns Houthi Drone Attack Near Mecca
Responding to questions regarding the drone attack near Mecca, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal condemned the attacks on Saudi Arabia, considering the religious significance of the city.
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Minutes After Boris Johnson Leaves, Russian Drone Hits Train Near Ukraine
Bildt, the former Swedish PM, shared a video on X of the attack at Yahodyn station, near the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing with Poland.
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Myanmar Closes Key Airport After Rebels Launch Suicide Drone Attack: Report
Mandalay airport is an international and domestic travel hub in central Myanmar, but civilian air raid warning groups also identify it as a runway for military jets launching sorties.
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73 Injured In Houthi Attack On Saudi Arabia's Airports, Aramco Oil Sites
The Iran-backed rebels said they hit Abha International Airport, King Khalid air base and facilities belonging to state-owned oil giant Aramco in Abha and Jizan, near their shared border.
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Russia Shuts German Consulate In St Petersburg Over Drone Attack Charge
Moscow-Berlin ties -- already massively tense since Russia's Ukraine offensive -- spiralled further last week, with Germany accusing Russia of orchestrating a drone attack on Leipzig airport.
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"You Get Used To It": At Kyiv Hospital, Babies Are Born During Air Raids
In an escalating air war between Ukraine and Russia, in which each side is pounding the other's energy and logistical assets to force an advantage, Moscow has fired swarms of high-speed jet drones that are more destructive than older models.
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$25 Million, 30,000 Drones: Inside Ukraine's Plan To Turn Porn Into War Cash
A bill backed by Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak argues that bringing the country's adult entertainment industry into the legal economy could generate as much as $25 million in tax revenue.
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Seven Crew Members Missing After Vessel Catches Fire In Black Sea
Suspected Russian drones have hit several ships off Romania and neighbouring Bulgaria since last week in a spillover from the Ukraine war.
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Why Saudi Arabia's $83 Billion Military Is Struggling Against Houthis
Saudi Arabia possesses one of the best-equipped militaries in the world. Riyadh spent about 6.5 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP), worth about $83 billion, on its defence spending in 2025.
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Drone Strike Hits Major Data Centre Owned By Leading Russian AI Company
A drone strike has hit a major data centre operated by Yandex, Russia's largest technology and AI company, marking the first significant attack on a Russian data hub since the war in Ukraine began.
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2 Dead After Ship Sinks In Black Sea, Zelensky Claims Russian Drone Hit It
Romania's Coast Guard was alerted at around 11 am local time, the Interior Ministry said. The vessel was in Romania's exclusive economic zone, about 30 nautical miles (55 kilometers) south of Sfantul Gheorghe in Tulcea County.
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Russia Pounds Ukraine With Drone Strikes As German Chancellor Visits Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said one person was killed in Sunday's attacks, while six others were injured, as he posted a video of the destruction that Russia has unleashed on his country this week.
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Drone Hits Cooling Tower At Russia's Nuclear Plant, Says UN Nuclear Watchdog
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) "has been informed that the cooling tower of a reactor unit of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the Russian Federation was hit by a drone early on Thursday".
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Polish PM Warns Of Russian Drone And Missile Strikes On Ukraine's Allies
"The Russian plan, according to intelligence assessments ... includes hybrid strikes using drones and missiles on countries supporting Ukraine, including Poland," he told deputies.
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Zelensky Says Russia Tried To Attack His Plane Twice To 'Intimidate' Him: Report
Speaking to CBS News on Tuesday, Zelensky said his aircraft was in Moldova when the first incident took place. He claimed a similar incident occurred when he travelled back through the country.
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"Hope For Peace, Stability": India Condemns Houthi Drone Attack Near Mecca
Responding to questions regarding the drone attack near Mecca, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal condemned the attacks on Saudi Arabia, considering the religious significance of the city.
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Minutes After Boris Johnson Leaves, Russian Drone Hits Train Near Ukraine
Bildt, the former Swedish PM, shared a video on X of the attack at Yahodyn station, near the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing with Poland.
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Myanmar Closes Key Airport After Rebels Launch Suicide Drone Attack: Report
Mandalay airport is an international and domestic travel hub in central Myanmar, but civilian air raid warning groups also identify it as a runway for military jets launching sorties.
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73 Injured In Houthi Attack On Saudi Arabia's Airports, Aramco Oil Sites
The Iran-backed rebels said they hit Abha International Airport, King Khalid air base and facilities belonging to state-owned oil giant Aramco in Abha and Jizan, near their shared border.
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Russia Shuts German Consulate In St Petersburg Over Drone Attack Charge
Moscow-Berlin ties -- already massively tense since Russia's Ukraine offensive -- spiralled further last week, with Germany accusing Russia of orchestrating a drone attack on Leipzig airport.
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"You Get Used To It": At Kyiv Hospital, Babies Are Born During Air Raids
In an escalating air war between Ukraine and Russia, in which each side is pounding the other's energy and logistical assets to force an advantage, Moscow has fired swarms of high-speed jet drones that are more destructive than older models.
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$25 Million, 30,000 Drones: Inside Ukraine's Plan To Turn Porn Into War Cash
A bill backed by Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak argues that bringing the country's adult entertainment industry into the legal economy could generate as much as $25 million in tax revenue.
