At BRICS summit, Putin rails against West from afar as divisions emerge
Heightened tensions in the wake of the Ukraine war and Beijing’s growing rivalry with the U.S. have pushed China and Russia to seek to strengthen the bloc.
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NWT wildfires: Concerns grow over increasing fire behaviour – Global News
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Zimbabwe election: Delays mar vote with large turnout
The main challenger to President Emmerson Mnangagwa alleges delays amount to “voter suppression”.
Russia downs 3 combat drones in latest attempted raid on Moscow
Air traffic at Moscow’s Vnukovo, Sheremetyevo and Domodedovo airports halted for second day in row due to drone attack.
Drones downed in Moscow and surrounding region, Russia says
Russia’s defense ministry and Moscow’s mayor said Ukrainian drones were downed in Moscow and the region around the capital early Wednesday.
Russia launches 3-hour drone attack on Odesa as Ukrainian drones target Moscow again
Russia and Ukraine traded drone attacks early Wednesday, officials said, with Kyiv apparently targeting Moscow again and the Kremlin’s forces launching another bombardment of Ukrainian grain storage depots in what have recently become signature tactics…
Woolworths posts $1.62bn profit with dramatic lift in margins despite cost-of-living crisis
Results, a day after Coles posted $1.1bn profit, show supermarket has used pandemic and inflation to increase profit from salesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podca…