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Taiwan’s parliament descends into chaos and punch-ups between MPs in ugly scenes during debate
Brawl comes just days before president-elect Lai Ching-te is set to take office
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Were Putin And Xi Really Spotted With 'Nuclear Footballs' Amid The Russian President's Trip?
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The Telegraph
It’s time to bring back the world’s greatest fighter jet – from the 1990s
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Mary Trump Thinks She Knows Exactly Why Ivanka And Don Jr. Haven't Turned Up In Court
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Singapore's new PM promises change, says he'll 'never settle for the status quo'
Singapore's new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has pledged to chart a distinct course for the nation’s future while upholding the legacy of his predecessors. Wong, 51, was sworn into office on May 15, becoming Singapore's fourth prime minister. Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam appointed Wong to succeed Lee Hsien Loong, marking the end of the Lee dynasty's half-century reign.
The Independent
Trump and Melania attend Barron’s graduation after she failed to show at hush money trial
Former president and first lady attending ceremony in Palm Beach, Florida after judge overseeing Trump’s criminal trial granted permission for him to be there
CNN
Exclusive satellite images show destroyed Russian jets and building at Crimean airbase
Satellite images exclusively obtained by CNN show three destroyed Russian jets and damaged buildings at Belbek airbase in occupied port city of Sevastopol on Wednesday.
HuffPost
Watch Pink Penis Balloons Fly At Trump Trial And Learn The Surprising Reason Why
The phallic decorations delivered an unexpected message that was revealed by the artist behind them.
People
Barron Trump, 18, Graduates High School with Parents in Attendance: Photos
The Associated Press caught a glimpse of the event on Friday, which saw Donald and Melania Trump sitting front row in the audience
INSIDER
Ukraine's getting more longe-range missiles that leave the Russians with 'nowhere to hide'
Multiple NATO countries have promised Ukraine powerful missiles that Kyiv previously used to hit high-value Russian targets.
HuffPost
Trump Camp Reportedly 'Irked' That Biden Called His Debate Bluff
The former president had suggested that his successor was reluctant to debate him. But on Wednesday, that claim was thrown out the window.
Associated Press
Man kills 2 officers at police station in Malaysia in a suspected Jemaah Islamiyah attack
A man stormed a police station in Malaysia and killed two police officers early Friday in what’s being investigated as a Jemaah Islamiyah terror attack. Material linked to Jemaah Islamiyah, a shadowy Southeast Asian terror network that is linked to al-Qaida, was found in the attacker's home and five members of his family believed to be JI members were arrested for investigation, national police chief Razarudin Husain said. The attack in Ulu Tiram town in southern Johor state, which is about half an hour drive from the causeway to Singapore, appeared to have been planned, he said.
AFP News
France deploys troops, bans TikTok, to quell New Caledonia unrest
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The Telegraph
UK to deploy new radio-wave weapon which can blast swarms of drones out of the sky
A new radio-wave weapon which can destroy swarms of drones in one shot is to be used by the British military for the first time.
HuffPost
Majorie Taylor Greene Insults Jasmine Crockett, Sends Oversight Committee Hearing Into Chaos
Even by recent standards, Thursday's meeting of the House Oversight Committee was a shocking train wreck.
The Daily Beast
Crowd Erupts After Columbia Grad’s Mic Cuts Off When She Mentions Gaza
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The Telegraph
Russia may have to hand back Ukrainian territory after the war – to fix its economy
The wider Russo-Ukraine War has now been going on for more than two years. War, thanks to von Clausewitz, is often described as being politics by other means. But politics is, frequently, a matter of economics – therefore war is very often a clash of economies.
CNN
China’s Xi Jinping rolls out red carpet for close friend Putin in strong show of unity
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing for the start of a two-day state visit underlining close alignment with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
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Russia can't seem to stop this Ukrainian Cessna-style drone that, compared to missiles, is basically a 'flying brick' with a bomb onboard
Moscow's feared air defenses have proven to be a headache on the battlefield, but Ukraine's deep drone strikes are slipping through.
Bloomberg
Singapore’s PM Lawrence Wong takes office warning of ‘more violent’ world
Lawrence Wong was sworn in as the fourth prime minister of Singapore on Wednesday evening, leading a trade-dependent nation he warned would face turbulence from worsening geopolitical tensions.

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Singapore's new PM promises change, says he'll 'never settle for the status quo'

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Watch Pink Penis Balloons Fly At Trump Trial And Learn The Surprising Reason Why

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UK to deploy new radio-wave weapon which can blast swarms of drones out of the sky

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