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  • Reports emerged that Ukrainian troops in the bombed-out city faced a deteriorating situation, where its forces are outnumbered 7-to-1 by Russia
  • The timing is critical, as Russia is looking for a morale boost ahead of the second anniversary on February 24 of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Mourners across Europe and the US showed their respect for Alexei Navalny, widely acknowledged as Russia’s main opposition figure, who was found dead in his Arctic prison on Friday.

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Manila and Washington are united in their opposition to China’s ‘maritime expansionism’, analysts say – but some in the Philippines fear mounting provocations could tip over into war.

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Joe Biden’s campaign is embracing TikTok to court younger voters ahead of the US presidential elections, but American adults are split whether the video-sharing app should even operate in the country.

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The latest offering from Los Angeles-based Palisociety, the hotel’s location is minutes away from Hollywood Walk of Fame and TCL’s Chinese Theatre – perfect for first-time visitors

The West Virginia lawmaker said he was not going to be a ‘deal-breaker’ or ‘spoiler’, as he revealed his decision not to make a third-party bid.

US think tank flags military applications of quantum technology and its potential threat to digital security, while noting that China has already spent several billion dollars more on research.

Four once-exclusive Xbox games are being made available on rival consoles such as the PlayStation 5 and Switch, with reports saying they are Hi-Fi Rush, Pentiment, Sea of Thieves and Grounded.

Sergey Brin’s ex was involved in the controversial Super Bowl ad promoting US presidential hopeful RFK Jr recently – but what else do we know about the 37-year-old?

Also known as ‘The Godfather’, he’s the attention-grabbing agent of Giants’ breakout star – who gets fashion inspo from his granny and used to be an athlete himself

Several analysts say Prabowo is unlikely to do anything to upend the economic cooperation that outgoing president Joko Widodo has established with China over the years.

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One piece of legislation authorises further action to protect Uygur population, while another would help counter Beijing’s disinformation about Tibet.

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A witness says the DA started dating lawyer Nathan Wade before she hired him for the Georgia election interference case, contradicting their accounts.

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Tish Cyrus opened up about the struggles she faced in the lead-up to her divorce from Billy Ray – the couple share 5 kids together, including 2 from Tish’s previous relationship

The former tech exec joined Bill Gates at Microsoft after dropping out of his Stanford MBA, and continues to make a billion a year from his stake in the company

He’s close to Donald Trump, urging him to run for re-election back in 2021, and has appeared in a joint interview with his Fox successor Tucker Carlson

The weapon is not operational and cannot directly cause ‘physical destruction’ on Earth, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby says.

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Kim K and Jennifer Aniston board planes in a very specific way and Megan Fox thinks she won’t die if she’s listening to Britney Spears – read on for 10 of the weirdest celebrity rituals of all time

As shipments of Chinese cars are stopped by US customs and EU officials continue their inquiry into electric vehicle subsidies, the likelihood of further import controls creeps closer to certainty, analysts said.

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The US and Philippine governments both alleged Myrna Mabanza was involved in two 2016 fund transfers – one of up to US$107,000 – to the then leader of ISIS-Philippines.

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