WorldPingThe new ‘true-scale’ map shrinks Europe and North America while enlarging Africa – and depicts the disputed Kuril islands as ruled by Moscow Japan has asked for the revision of a new world map adopted by the UN because it said it made the disputed Ku…
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Japan seeks change to new UN world map over Russia 'misconception'
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Apple makes biggest change to iPhone release cadence in 7 years in Ternus' first showcase as CEO
Orthodox church sends medieval prince’s remains to Russian troops in Ukraine
Russia tricks 'vulnerable' foreigners to fight in Ukraine war, Amnesty reports
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WorldPingForeign nationals are being tricked into fighting for the Russian army against Ukraine through fake job offers, an Amnesty International report said Thursday, citing interviews with prisoners of war.
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WorldPingPart of Dmitry Donskoy’s right hand sent to ‘spiritually strengthen’ soldiers The Russian Orthodox church has sent a fragment of a medieval warrior prince’s remains to troops fighting in Ukraine, saying the relic would “spiritually strengthen” soldie…
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WorldPingMark Rutte said that Europeans ‘increasingly understand’ the need for their countries to take ‘greater responsibility for our own security’ Addressing German ambassadors, Wadephul repeats that the Russian threat “has reached our doorstep and it’s tangible.
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In John Ternus' first launch event as CEO, Apple announced its first foldable phone and the iPhone 18 Pro.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Iran "not to get cute" over activity at a suspected nuclear site on Pickaxe Mountain.
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WorldPingA quarter century after the era-defining attacks of September 11, the United States is eager to keep alive the memory of a 2001 trauma that is fading as the proportion of Americans who did not experience it firsthand grows.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
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