The fatalities bring Turkey’s wildfire death toll this year to 13, as experts warn that deadly blazes fuelled by strong winds, extreme heat and dry conditions will become more common due to climate change.

Thai and Cambodian troops exchange fire at disputed border  BBCThailand and Cambodia recall ambassadors as border dispute flares  AP NewsThailand-Cambodia border clash live: Thailand urges nationals to leave Cambodia after troops tr…

The fighting marks an escalation of a century-old conflict between the two South East Asian neighbours.

Xi to Meet EU Chiefs at Downsized Summit Hit by Trade, Ukraine  BloombergEU’s von der Leyen says China ties are at ‘inflection point’ at tense summit  ReutersChinese and European Leaders Meet Amid Grievances on Trade  The …

‘Commanders Saw Us as Expendable’: A Russian Soldier’s View of the War  The Wall Street Journal

This is the first time in nearly two decades that an American president will be making an official trip to the central bank.

An American father, Derek Huffman, seeking traditional values, relocated his family from Texas to Russia, disillusioned by perceived ‘wokeness’ in US schools. Lured by promises of a non-combat role and expedited citizenship, Huffman joined the Russian …