This general fought for Russia around the world, now he's fighting for his life
From the Skripal poisonings to the invasion of Ukraine to subverting American elections, it is hard to think of a Russian outrage Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev has not been involved in.
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British man holidaying with family falls to death from Spanish hotel balcony
A British man has died after falling from the sixth-floor balcony of a hotel in Spain.
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Trump and the NFL - why it's complicated
After a lawsuit and many failed team bids, Donald Trump looked to have ended his 40-year feud with the NFL - but is their relationship set for another twist?
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TikTok told to change 'addictive design' by EU or face massive fines
TikTok says it plans to challenge the "categorically false and entirely meritless" accusations.
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Coin portrait of late Queen draws criticism in Australia
The Royal Australian Mint has defended the design of the coins, which mark 100 years since Queen Elizabeth II's birth.
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Fisherman fleeing elephants killed by crocodile in Zambia
The fisherman ran into a stream near the river after he and two friends encountered a herd of elephants.
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Pandora to switch from silver to platinum over price surge
The jeweller says it wants to reduce its exposure after the cost of the precious metal has risen.
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FBI fugitive found hiding in Wales can be extradited to USA
Daniel Andreas San Diego was on the run from the FBI for 21 years and was found in a cottage in north Wales in 2024.
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Canada and France to open Greenland consulates after Trump demands
The moves were planned before Trump said he wanted the Arctic island but they are being seen as a show of solidarity with Greenlanders.
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Amazon shares fall as it joins Big Tech AI spending spree
Major firms collectively announce $650bn worth of investment in AI this week, rattling investors.
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Pandora switching to platinum from silver as prices surge
The jeweller says it wants to reduce its exposure to silver after the price of the metal soars.
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Amazon shares tumble as it joins the Big Tech AI spending spree
Technology stocks have fallen this week as investors appeared wary of the sector's big investment plans.
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Watch: Bad Bunny lookalikes compete ahead of Super Bowl
The Puerto Rican rapper, who won a Grammy for album of the year, will be the first artist to perform the half time show entirely in Spanish.
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Canada dispatches senior officials to open Greenland consulate
It was planned before Trump said he wanted the Arctic island but Canada says the move is a show of solidarity with Greenlanders.
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Iran and US to begin high-stakes talks amid fears of conflict
Iranian and American officials will kick off face-to-face talks in Oman today, following weeks of threatened military action by Donald Trump.
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Historic crown crushed during Louvre heist pictured
The crown of French Empress Eugenie recovered after last year's Louvre heist was left damaged - but remains largely intact and will be restored, the museum has said.
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US police believe Savannah Guthrie's missing mother is 'still out there'
Nancy Guthrie's family post their second video message this week appealing for the 84-year-old's release.
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US healthcare needs fixing, but there's no agreement on how to do it
Is there the political will to fix it the US' health horror stories?
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Three African countries agree to UK migrant returns after visa penalty threat
The Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia and Angola have said they will cooperate on migrant returns.
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US and Iran talks to begin as fears of direct conflict continue
The US has built up its military presence in the Middle East in response to Iran's violent crackdown on protests.
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