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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,104
These are the key developments on day 1,104 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Most adults, a third of children will be overweight or obese by 2050: Study
Lancet study uses data from 204 countries to paint a grim picture of what it called an 'unprecedented global epidemic'.
How will Trump’s tariffs impact Mexico and Canada’s exports?
Tariffs of 25 percent on Mexican and Canadian goods came into effect on Tuesday.
More than 200 children, some as young as one, raped in Sudan, UNICEF says
Report says rape is 'being used as a tactic of war' in violation of international law and and laws protecting children.
Taiwan says it’s ‘impossible’ for US to retreat from Asia Pacific
Taiwanese Defense Minister Wellington Koo says it's in the US's 'national interest' to maintain the status quo in Asia.
A simple illustrated guide to Ramadan, answers to 10 common questions
The ninth month of the Islamic calendar is special to Muslims around the world for its many unique blessings.
‘Gotham but no Batman’: Crime wave grips Dhaka 6 months after Hasina fled
A spike in violent crime in the Bangladesh capital makes youth who risked lives for change ask: 'What was it all for?'
Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine after bust-up with Zelenskyy
US president's move comes hours after he accused Ukrainian leader of not wanting peace.
Will Europe and the US reach a common ground on Ukraine?
European leaders and other allies met in London on Sunday to discuss support for Ukraine.
UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid vs Atletico – team news, kickoff, stream
Holders Real Madrid entertain Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their last 16 tie in the UEFA Champions League.
Chip giant TSMC plans to spend $100bn to expand US chip manufacturing
TSMC CEO announced the plan with US president, the latest firm to make investment commitments since Trump took office.
Israel launches air attacks near Syria’s Tartous
Israel has carried out hundreds of strikes in Syria since former President Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December.
Pope suffers ‘acute’ breathing crises as he battles pneumonia: Vatican
Medics at Rome’s Gemelli University Hospital administer ‘mechanical ventilation’ after pontiff’s latest health setback.
Sirens blared in German city after car ramming
Ambulances sounded in the streets of Mannheim after a car rammed into a crowd, killing two and injuring several.
UK says several Ukraine truce options on table after France floats plan
The Ukrainian president stresses that Kyiv will not be forced into a ceasefire without security guarantees.
Israeli anger at ceasefire delay focused on captives, not Gaza’s aid crisis
Protesters gathered outside Netanyahu's residence on Sunday, focused on plight of Israeli captives left in Gaza.
Mexico, Canada say prepared as Trump’s tariff deadline looms
Mexico's president says country is ready for anything ahead of Tuesday deadline, as Canadian officials warn retaliation.
Basic supplies difficult to find amid Gaza aid restrictions
Accessing food, water, and medicine became nearly impossible due to Israel’s decision to block aid deliveries to Gaza.
Ukraine’s Security: US Wavers, But Will Europe “Step Up”?
Scott Lucas, a Birmingham professor, examines the Ukraine-US fallout—can Europe and the world step up to ensure Ukraine’
Pakistani and Afghan forces clash at vital border crossing
Afghanistan says one member of its security forces is killed and two injured in overnight clashes at Torkham crossing.