73 m. ago ‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine capital triggers blackouts and sets high

Powerful blasts reported in Kyiv as missiles and drones target energy infrastructure, injuring nineThe Ukrainian capital was plunged into darkness early on Friday by what the air force called a “massive attack”, as Russia pummelled Kyiv’s infrastructure, cutting off water and energy supplies and triggering a fire in a high-rise apartment building.Kyiv’s mayor said Russian forces had targeted “critical infrastructure” and nine people had been injured, with five of them taken to hospital. Vitali Klitschko also said power cuts and disruptions to the water supply had hit districts on the east bank of the Dnipro River that runs through the city. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Myanmar's military acknowledges attacking festival, accuses resistance forces of using human shields

Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged that it attacked a Buddhist festival held on the grounds of a school earlier this week

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4 d. ago Home Secretary says ‘dark forces running amok’ as synagogue attack raises wider questions

She warned that there were "malign and dark forces running amok across our country", with antisemitism and "other forms of hatred" on the rise.

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4 d. ago Five people killed after Russian missile and drone attack hits Lviv

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had launched more than 50 missiles and around 500 attack drones overnight Saturday and into Sunday morning.

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4 d. ago Mahmood: ‘Dark forces running amok’ as synagogue attack raises wider questions

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood was speaking after Thursday’s terror attack on a Manchester synagogue.

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6 d. ago Manchester rabbi recalls moment attacker tried to force inside synagogue

The rabbi who was leading a service at a Manchester synagogue when it was attacked on Thursday (2 October) has revealed that Jihad Al-Shamie was shouting threats as he tried to make his way inside.

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6 d. ago India downed five Pakistani jets in May conflict, says air force chief

In a first, India mentions the class of Pakistan jets downed in the near-war conflict in May

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1 week ago Putin pounds Kyiv with 500 drones & 40 missiles in one of biggest attacks of war killing 4 as Nato scrambles jets

RUSSIAN forces launched one of the biggest air attacks of the war so far in Ukraine - leaving at least four dead and dozens wounded. Swarms of drones and a barrage of missiles were fired across several Ukrainian regions - before turning towards capital Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Putin's forces launched 500 drones...

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1 week ago World War 3 'now inevitable' as Russia 'has little to deter it from taking on the West'

Estonia's defence minister has issued a stark warning that Moscow's latest hybrid attacks are designed to force NATO to drop support for Ukraine

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2 w. ago Government considering aid for Jaguar Land Rover suppliers following cyber attack

THE Government is considering aid for Jaguar Land Rover suppliers after a cyber attack forced the car maker to halt production. It comes after warnings from unions and politicians that some parts companies could collapse without urgent financial support. JLR paused production at the end of August, and earlier this week extended the shutdown until...

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2 w. ago Russia feared to have carried out GPS attack on Spanish Air Force plane carrying defence minister

Russia is believed to have targeted a Spanish military jet with defence minister Margarita Robles on board after it experienced a GPS disturbance

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2 w. ago Russia feared to have hit Spanish Air Force plane with GPS attack after flight to Lithuania carrying defence minister suffers electronic 'disturbance'

Russia is feared to have hit a Spanish Air Force plane with a GPS attack, after a flight carrying Spain's defence minister suffered an electronic 'disturbance'.

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2 w. ago Chilling Nigel Farage 'forces of darkness' warning as Ed Davey tears apart Reform

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey launched an extraordinary attack on Nigel Farage, saying the 'forces of darkness' are lining up behind him - and claiming he would tear up gun laws

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2 w. ago Manhunt for Westminster intruder after woman attacked by man forcing way inside

Police want to speak with a man who tried to force his way into a woman's flat in Westminster, and believe him to be possibly Scandinavian, Australian or from New Zealand

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2 w. ago Manhunt continues after intruder grabs woman by the mouth in central London flat

Manhunt continues after intruder grabs woman by the mouth in central London flat  Guardian Series

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2 w. ago Police hunt intruder who attacked woman as he tried to break into her home in Marylebone

The assault is said to have happened at an address in Westminster on Wednesday July 30

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2 w. ago CCTV appeal after woman assaulted by intruder in Westminster home

CCTV appeal after woman assaulted by intruder in Westminster home  BBC

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2 w. ago Delays continue at Heathrow, Brussels and Berlin airports after alleged cyber

Airlines reverted to manual check-in from Friday after service provider hit by ‘cyber-related incident’Passengers at London Heathrow airport and those in Brussels and Berlin faced another day of delays on Sunday after an alleged cyber-attack hit check-in desk software.Airlines were forced to revert to manual check-in from Friday night after the alleged attack hit Collins Aerospace, which provides check-in desk technology to various airlines. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Shocking footage appears to show missile's direct hit on 'UFO' in China

Shocking videos of a mid-air explosion have triggered speculation of another UFO being attacked by military forces.

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3 w. ago Boy stabbed to death in Manchester street with major murder investigation underway

Enhanced stop and search powers are in force after the attack in Moss Side

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