Russia's war in Ukraine

Ukrainian air defenses repelled a Russian drone attack on the Kyiv region in the early hours of Tuesday, officials said. Follow here for live updates.
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China promises more support to boost 'tortuous' economic recovery

China's top leadership has vowed to do more to support a "tortuous" economic recovery, which has lost steam after an initial burst of activity early in the year.
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Russia claims Ukrainian drone strikes hit two non-residential buildings in Moscow

Ukrainian drones struck two non-residential buildings in Moscow in the early hours of Monday morning and were "suppressed" by defenses there, Russian authorities said, describing the incident a "thwarted" attack.
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Suspect killed after Portland hospital shooting leaves security guard dead, police say

Police in Oregon say a suspect is dead after opening fire in a hospital in downtown Portland Saturday, a shooting that left one person dead and another injured.
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Firefighter charged with arson after confessing to setting multiple fires in Arizona, sheriff's office says

An Arizona firefighter has been charged with arson after allegedly confessing to setting multiple fires across two counties over the past few weeks, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office.
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US diaspora helps Philippines make World Cup history with country's first ever appearance

When the Philippines' soccer team faces Switzerland in a few hours time on Friday at the Women's World Cup, they'll be the first team of any gender from the Southeast Asian nation to make it to the tournament -- boosted by a contingent of dual US nationals players.
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Second IRS whistleblower goes public at House Oversight hearing about Hunter Biden probe

The House Oversight Committee heard Wednesday from two IRS whistleblowers whose claims that the Justice Department politicized the Hunter Biden criminal probe have ignited a firestorm among Republicans.
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