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Trump threatens Colombia with military action – as it happened

www.wakaticket.com – US president says an operation in Colombia ‘sounds good’ and elections in Venezuela will happen at the ‘right time’…
Trump threatens Colombia with military action – as it happened
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The weightlifting champion jailed by Russia for ‘plotting sabotage and assassinations’

www.wakaticket.com – Yulia Lemeshchenko was defiant and did not deny the accusations, saying she had decided to fight against Russian military aggression…
The weightlifting champion jailed by Russia for ‘plotting sabotage and assassinations’
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Woman wearing ‘globalise the intifada’ jacket among three arrested at Sydney protest against US action in Venezuela

www.wakaticket.com – About 300 people turned out in Sydney despite NSW police prohibition on public demonstrations, as protests across Australia condemn US actions…
Woman wearing ‘globalise the intifada’ jacket among three arrested at Sydney protest against US action in Venezuela
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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv escalating drone attacks on Russia, Moscow claims

www.wakaticket.com – Russia’s defence ministry said Ukraine had targeted Moscow with drones every day of 2026 so far. What we know on day 1,412…
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv escalating drone attacks on Russia, Moscow claims
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Few in Caracas are celebrating as they face an uncertain post-Maduro future

www.wakaticket.com – Stockpiling not partying is the priority for Venezuelans who say they fear crackdowns by the regime the US left in place…
Few in Caracas are celebrating as they face an uncertain post-Maduro future
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US ‘has no right’ to take over Greenland, Danish PM says after renewed Trump threats

www.wakaticket.com – Mette Frederiksen responds to president amid febrile atmosphere after US actions in Venezuela …
US ‘has no right’ to take over Greenland, Danish PM says after renewed Trump threats
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Around the world in 60 hours: Nigerian aims to set travel record with ‘low-mobility’ passport

www.wakaticket.com – Alma Asinobi wants to break Guinness world record for shortest time to visit seven continents…
Around the world in 60 hours: Nigerian aims to set travel record with ‘low-mobility’ passport
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South Sudan general among dozens killed in attack on UN helicopter

www.wakaticket.com – President Salva Kiir appeals for calm while analysts say escalating tensions could lead to full-blown conflict…
South Sudan general among dozens killed in attack on UN helicopter
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Poland plans military training for every adult male amid growing European security fears

www.wakaticket.com – PM Donald Tusk says country needs army of 500,000 and backs withdrawal from treaty banning landmines…
Poland plans military training for every adult male amid growing European security fears
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Ukraine war briefing: Thousands of Kyiv’s troops in Kursk nearly surrounded by Russian forces – report

www.wakaticket.com – Reuters says open source maps show Ukrainian situation in Russian region has deteriorated sharply in recent days after Moscow’s counteroffensive. What we know on day 1,109…
Ukraine war briefing: Thousands of Kyiv’s troops in Kursk nearly surrounded by Russian forces – report
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The Ukrainian refugee fighting to become the first European sumo grand champion

www.wakaticket.com – Known by his fighting moniker, Aonishiki Arata, the Ukrainian wrestler recently won promotion to sumo’s highest level in Japan…
The Ukrainian refugee fighting to become the first European sumo grand champion
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‘We’re fairly different’: life in New Zealand’s remote self-declared ‘republic’

www.wakaticket.com – The tiny town of Whangamōmona on the North Island maintains some eccentric traditions – past ‘presidents’ have included a goat and a poodle…
‘We’re fairly different’: life in New Zealand’s remote self-declared ‘republic’
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Syrian security forces execute 125 civilians in battle against Assad loyalists

www.wakaticket.com – Battle in Latakia is marked escalation by Bashar al-Assad loyalists against Syria’s new Islamist-led government…
Syrian security forces execute 125 civilians in battle against Assad loyalists
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Mexico: 200 pairs of shoes found at clandestine crematorium

www.wakaticket.com – Discovery in Jalisco is demonstration of country’s crisis of forced disappearance related to organised crime…
Mexico: 200 pairs of shoes found at clandestine crematorium
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Trump ‘strongly considering’ Russia sanctions until Ukraine peace agreed – as it happened

www.wakaticket.com – US president says he could implement ‘large scale banking sanctions and tariffs’ in post on social media…
Trump ‘strongly considering’ Russia sanctions until Ukraine peace agreed – as it happened
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Three UK-based Bulgarians found guilty of spying for Russia

www.wakaticket.com – Jury convicts Katrin Ivanova, Vanya Gaberova and Tihomir Ivanchev over alleged plots around Europe…
Three UK-based Bulgarians found guilty of spying for Russia
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WW2 bomb defused on rail tracks near Paris after day of transport chaos

www.wakaticket.com – Unexploded device found near Gare du Nord, France’s busiest train terminal, halting Eurostar and other services…
WW2 bomb defused on rail tracks near Paris after day of transport chaos
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Trump ‘considering sanctions’ on Russia after bombardment of Ukraine

www.wakaticket.com – Moscow launches missile and drone strikes across Ukraine day after US stopped sharing intelligence with Kyiv…
Trump ‘considering sanctions’ on Russia after bombardment of Ukraine
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Spanish opposition’s Temptation Island spoof triggers diplomatic row

www.wakaticket.com – Spain’s PM ‘deeply embarrassed’ after rival politicians offend Dominican Republic with AI video…
Spanish opposition’s Temptation Island spoof triggers diplomatic row
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Nigerian king faces Shell in London high court over decades of oil spills

www.wakaticket.com – King Okpabi, ruler of Ogale, says Shell has caused chronic pollution, while oil firm argues it is not responsible…
Nigerian king faces Shell in London high court over decades of oil spills
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