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1 week ago | 
the-express.com | John O'Sullivan |Ciaran McGrath
Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has labeled Vladimir Putin a "cold-blooded manipulator" who is unwavering in his pursuit of Russian national interests, cautioning that Putin will never regard Mr Donald Trump as a true ally. Bolton, who served under Trump, shared his insights on the ongoing US efforts to mediate a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, noting that many believe Putin is intentionally dragging out the conflict to weaken his adversaries and secure a tactical edge.
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1 week ago | 
the-express.com | John O'Sullivan |Paige Ingram |Padma Murughappun
The Macrons arrived in Hanoi on Sunday evening, ready for a week-long tour of Southeast Asia, with stops in Indonesia and Singapore.
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1 week ago | 
the-express.com | John O'Sullivan |John Bett |Jane Tyler
Two women who briefly experienced death have revealed their perceptions of the afterlife - with one even expressing a desire to return.
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1 week ago | 
the-express.com | Rebecca Robinson |John O'Sullivan
Trump announced the proposed Golden Dome strategy on May 20, asserting it would reach full functionality by the end of his term in 2029. With this system, the United States aims to station weapons in the vastness of space, marking the first instance of employing such measures to intercept incoming projectiles, reports the Express.
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1 week ago | 
irishtimes.com | John O'Sullivan
Fans can’t stand the tedium of multiple collapsed scrums. The grumbling displeasure is audible on the first reset. Those who operate at the coalface of the scrum get fed up too. However, while they may find themselves tut-tutting, they will soon be trying to bend laws and bodies simultaneously. Leinster’s Rónan Kelleher not only champions a fair contest but explains the pitfalls in layman’s terms.
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1 week ago | 
express.co.uk | Liam James Doyle |Michael Carroll |John O'Sullivan
Mum sentenced to life for selling six-year-old daughter 'for eyes and skin' Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, 31, and her partner Jacquen Appollis were both handed life sentences after a six-week hearing Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, alongside co-accused Jacquen Appollis, was condemned to life behind bars after an intense six-week trial (Image: AFP via Getty Images) In a harrowing revelation, a South African woman has received a life sentence for the abduction and human trafficking of her own six year old...
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1 week ago | 
irishtimes.com | John O'Sullivan
Ireland will play their opening fixture at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship against Georgia on Sunday, June 29th (5pm Irish time). The game will be the opener of a Pool C double-header at the Stadio San Michele in Calvisano, with New Zealand and Italy playing in the second game (7.30pm). In their second outing, Neil Doak’s side will face against the Italians, on Friday, July 4th at the Stadio Luigi Zaffanella in Viadana.
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1 week ago | 
the-express.com | John O'Sullivan |Rob Currell
Spanning back more than two millennia, these terracotta sculptures may unveil long-hidden details about an enigmatic Mesoamerican culture. Carbon dating methods clearly place the crafting of these five figurines between 410 and 380 B.C.E. Each piece from this fresh trove of Bolinas figurines is distinctively marked by agape mouths and exhibits a variation in stature from just a few inches to nearly one foot tall.
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1 week ago | 
the-express.com | John O'Sullivan |Zak Garner-Purkis
"We have had one case where a 13-year-old boy was paid by Russia to torch a military vehicle; in another instance, a girl of 13 was hired to set fire to railway equipment." He added: "It's part of Russia's hybrid war.
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1 week ago | 
irishstar.com | John O'Sullivan
Children as young as 13 are being groomed online through encrypted messaging apps, such as Telegram, to attack their own country, incentivized by payments of just $900, according to Ukrainian intelligence Children as young as 13 are being lured online via encrypted messaging apps like Telegram to carry out attacks on their own nation, enticed by payments of merely $900, amid reports that Vladimir Putin and Russia are "targeting civilians" in attacks.
