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Japan condemns Putin visit to disputed Kuril Islands

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has criticised Vladimir Putin's first-ever visit to the disputed Kuril islands on Thursday as "absolutely unacceptable". Russian state media reported...

German intelligence reform to allow sabotage, cyber disruption and forgery

Germany's federal government has approved a draft law that would significantly expand the operational powers of the country's two main intelligence agencies. The Federal Intelligence...

Tehran: Strait of Hormuz to remain closed until all demands are met

The so-called Authority of the Strait of the Persian Gulf (ASPG) rejected US President Donald Trump's claim on Wednesday night that Washington has "absolute...

Two dead after military helicopter crashes in Texas

Two people have died after a military helicopter crashed in central Texas, officials have confirmed. The two victims were pronounced dead at the scene after...

AI agent hacks gym to secure pilates class spot

It's a familiar experience: racing against masses of anonymous netizens online to get yourself on the list for an in-demand event. For Andrew Bird, from...