Ukrainian and Russian forces were locked in heavy fighting in different parts of Ukraine on Tuesday as Russian-organised referendums in four regions Moscow hopes to annex drew to a close.
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Iran faced more international criticism on Monday over the death of a woman in police custody that triggered nationwide protests after Tehran accused the United States of using the unrest to try to destabilise the country.
The mission was a test of the first planetary defense system, designed to prevent a doomsday meteorite collision with Earth
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- Democratic ex-cop Demings closes in on Republican Rubio in Florida, article with videoUnited States ·
September 27, 2022 · 2:13 AM UTC · undefined agoDemocratic U.S. Representative Val Demings enters the final weeks of her campaign to unseat Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio in a stronger position than many observers had expected in conservative-leaning Florida.