Zelensky says Ukraine ready to launch counteroffensive
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Day: June 3, 2023
‘Much easier to say no’: Irish town unites in smartphone ban for young children
Parents and schools across Greystones adopt voluntary ‘no-smartphone code’ in bid to curb peer pressureOn the principle of strength in numbers, parents in the Irish town of Greystones have banded together to collectively tell their children they cannot…
Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies of brain tumour aged 70
Her L’Amour de Loin became the first staged work by a female composer at the Metropolitan Opera since 1903.
How Russia’s Wagner Group cashes in on conflict and chaos in Africa
There’s money to be made in chaos and the Russian private military contractor known as the Wagner Group knows how to capitalize on it.
Cornered in Ukraine and isolated by the West, the Kremlin returns to Cuba
Thirty years after the USSR dissolved and abandoned Cuba, the Kremlin is back in the Caribbean with a series of military, political and economic agreements that appear aimed at giving Russia a presence …
Banh mi, beer, and friendship on the menu for Albanese in Vietnam
The Australia leader began a two-day official visit to Vietnam on Saturday, his first here since Labor took office last year.
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British dad fighting for life after plunging from Lanzarote hotel balcony hours after arrival
A BRIT dad has horrifically plunged 30ft from a balcony in Lanzarote just hours after he had arrived at the hotel.
Dan Boyle, 31, is fighting for his life after the shock fall on the first night of his week-long holiday with his girlfriend in Gran…
Turkey’s Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential term – The Associated Press
Turkey’s Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential term The Associated PressView Full Coverage on Google News