China, Philippines escalate rhetoric in South China Sea collision row
Beijing and Manila officials talk of ‘intentional’ and deliberately ‘provocative’ manoeuvres in collision incidents.
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Chinese surveillance firm recommits to UK after new guidance
Exclusive: Hikvision, whose kit is banned in US, receives clarification about where its cameras can be placedHikvision, the Chinese surveillance firm identified by the UK government as a security threat, has “recommitted” to Britain after receiving cla…
Electric cables, hammers and guns: Ukrainians tell of Russian torture
As prosecutors prepare war crimes case, victims reveal how they were beaten and made to dig own graves in BalakliiaRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesWhen, in early March 2022, Lt Col Valery Sergeyevich Buslov, a 46-year-old Russian military comma…
Musk makes $1 billion name-change offer to Wikipedia
Elon Musk has offered a $1 billion donation to the free online encyclopedia in exchange for it being renamed ‘D*ckipedia’
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Plans to close rail ticket offices in England go too far, too fast, say MPs
Transport select committee says there is ‘unacceptable’ lack of evidence about effect of planned closuresUK politics live – latest updatesRail ticket office closure plans for England go too far, too fast and are too radical to be rolled out without bei…
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IDF equipment: The full firepower Gaza faces if Netanyahu launches invasion
An invasion of Gaza would be ‘very much at the extreme end’ of plans shaped for years by Israeli military, experts tell The Independent
Bishan Singh Bedi: Indian cricket legend dies aged 77
One of the world’s finest spin bowlers, Bishan Bedi took 1,560 first-class wickets, the highest by an Indian.
The Israel-Palestine conflict, explained
Tensions raging since Middle Eastern state’s founding in May 1948 date back much further