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Putin hopes for 'productive' meeting as US-Russia summit gets under way

Russian president Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden have been pictured together at a summit in Geneva. ...

Airstrikes launched against Hamas after incendiary devices are sent into Israel

Israel has launched airstrikes in Gaza less than a month after a ceasefire agreement was reached. ...

China warns NATO it will not 'sit by and do nothing' if challenges arise

China has warned Britain, the United States and the rest of the NATO alliance that it will not "sit by… ...

Biden-Putin summit: US and Russian leaders meet for tense Geneva talks

The leaders have a number of contentious issues to discuss in their first face-to-face talks. ...

Israel strikes in Gaza after fire balloons launched

It is the first major flare-up since a ceasefire ended a conflict between Israel and Hamas in May. ...

Taiwan reports 'record number' of Chinese jets in its air defence zone

The mission comes after Nato and the G7 pointed to China's military threat and human rights record. ...

Putin thanks Biden for the 'initiative to meet' at high-stakes summit

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Chaotic scenes between competitive press corps unfold at summit's start

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Watch moment Biden and Putin shake hands in Geneva

President Joe Biden convenes the highest-stakes talks of his long career when he joins Russia's Vladimir Putin for a summit,… ...

Botswana Says Found World's "Third Largest Diamond"

Botswanan diamond firm Debswana said Wednesday it had unearthed a 1,098-carat stone that it described as the third largest of… ...

France To Lift Outdoor Mask Mandate Tomorrow, Covid Curbs To End Sunday

France will on Thursday lift its requirement for people to wear masks outdoors, while an unpopular Covid curfew will be… ...

Biden And Putin Shake Hands, Kicking Off Geneva Summit

US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin shook hands in Geneva on Wednesday at the start of… ...

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Summit Live Updates: Biden and Putin Meet for Difficult Dialogue

Tensions between Washington and Moscow are high as President Biden… ...

Mediators Push to Restore Cease-Fire in Gaza After Overnight Strikes

Foreign diplomats worked to calm tensions on Wednesday after the… ...

North Korea Is Facing a ‘Tense’ Food Shortage

Kim Jong-un said addressing food insecurity was “a top priority”… ...

«Wir werden es ihnen mit gleicher Münze heimzahlen» – Biden will von Putin einen Waffenstillstand im Cyberkrieg

Am Genfer Gipfeltreffen spielt die Bedrohung durch russische Hacker eine… ...

In Peru kommt es definitiv zu einem radikalen Kurswechsel – die Wahlbehörde bestätigt den Sieg von Pedro Castillo

Dem linksradikalen Lehrer muss ein politischer Spagat gelingen, um seine… ...

Warum Russland die Erwartungen an das Gipfeltreffen bewusst klein hält – und worüber Putin trotzdem gerne sprechen möchte

Für Moskau ist das Treffen der Präsidenten Putin und Biden… ...

Myanmar junta and villagers trade accusations after houses razed

Myanmar's junta and villagers traded accusations Wednesday after a settlement… ...

Prayut sets 120-day deadline for fully reopening Thailand

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha announced on Wednesday the country will… ...

Pattaya places order for Sinopharm vaccine

CHON BURI: Pattaya City has registered with the Chulabhorn Royal… ...

Neue Währung in El Salvador: Der Präsident verspricht eine glorreiche Zukunft mit Bitcoin

Der Staatschef von El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, hat den Bitcoin… ...

Deutsche Soldaten sorgen für Eklat: Sie feiern Hitlers Geburtstag und belästigen schlafenden Kollegen sexuell

Die Bundeswehr sieht sich mit schweren Vorwürfen gegen mehrere Soldaten… ...

Ticker zum Genfer Biden-Putin-Gipfel: +++ Historischer Handshake +++ Parmelin: «Willkommen in der Stadt des Friedens» +++ Calmy-Rey «bewegt»

Die Welt schaut heute auf Genf und den Gipfel. Derzeit… ...

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NASA Selects 2 Missions to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus

NASA has selected two new missions to Venus, Earth’s nearest planetary neighbor. ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Heads for Earth with Asteroid Sample

After nearly five years in space, NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft is on its… ...

NASA Invites Public, Media to Watch Asteroid Mission Begin Return to Earth

NASA invites the public and the media to watch its first asteroid sample return mission begin a two-year cruise home… ...

New discovery shows human cells can write RNA sequences into DNA

In a discovery that challenges long-held dogma in biology, researchers show that mammalian cells can convert RNA sequences back into… ...

Study finds brain areas involved in seeking information about bad possibilities

Researchers have identified the brain regions involved in choosing whether to find out if a bad event is about to… ...

African great apes to suffer massive range loss in next 30 years

A new study predicts massive range declines of Africa's great apes -- gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos -- due to the… ...

Human infection with avian influenza A (H5N8) – the Russian Federation

On 18 February 2021, the National IHR Focal Point for the Russian Federation notified WHO of detection of avian influenza… ...

Ebola virus disease – Guinea

On 14 February 2021, the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Guinea informed WHO of a cluster of Ebola Virus ...

Rift Valley fever – Kenya

Rift Valley fever (RVF) has been reported in Kenya in humans in Isiolo and Mandera counties and in ...

Low-income homes 'should get ultra-fast gigabit broadband help'

The recommendation comes from a group set up by government to boost take-up of the service. ...

Digital ad industry accused of huge data breach

Legal action filed over volume of data shared by digital advertising firms during ad space sales. ...

Bristol company hosted notorious child-abuse site

Companies are urged to work harder against those "profiting financially from the rape and abuse of children". ...

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