The North Korean statement came weeks after the Kremlin described the US intelligence finding of Pyongyang arranging to sell domestically produced weapons such as small arms and artillery shells to Moscow as “fake”.

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Two deals saw hundreds, including Azovstal fighters and foreign nationals captured in the Donbas, released in exchange for 55 prisoners of war held by Ukraine.

Intensifying its fight against high inflation, the US Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate by substantial three-quarters of a point for a third straight time and signalled more large rate hikes to come.

The first cloned Arctic wolf could help researchers preserve endangered species, but some in the scientific community have raised concerns.

Russia’s main opposition leader spoke out during a court hearing on Wednesday.

Depsite the conflict that rages on Earth, space has remained an outlier of cooperation between the two countries.

Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit in state court in New York which hits Trump at the core of that same entrepreneurship and opulence that had made the former president famous.

More than 1,200 people have been arrested by riot police as they demonstrated against a new call to mobilise 300,000 troops for the Ukraine war.

The US President stopped short of saying that Russia should be ousted as a member of the UN Security Council.

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The aircraft was travelling to tackle a forest fire near the resort town of Marmaris.

"We are in a situation where we can't comment on what he has said," one man said. "The president said it, and that's it."

A selection of photographs from the Ukrainian towns liberated from Russian occupation.

Berlin has announced a deal to inject 8 billion euros into the country's biggest importer of Russian gas, nationalising Uniper in a move to control its energy supply.

The initiative aims to improve economic growth and fight climate change and piracy.

Clashes took place on Monday in Tehran at protests over the death of a young woman, Mahsa Amini, while in police custody.

Vladimir Osechkin's NGO revealed prisoners in Russia were being recruited to fight in Ukraine.

Prices for flights out of Russia soar after Putin's reservists call-up

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About 230 whales have been stranded on Tasmania's west coast, just days after 14 sperm whales were found beached on an island off the southeastern coast.

Iran's morality police arrested Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdistan native, on 13 September in Tehran for "wearing unsuitable attire". She died three days later in hospital.

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"Being Italian does not necessarily mean being white, but you can be black and Italian."

In a speech expected to be aired the night before, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday morning the mobilisation will affect reserves and those who have served in the Russian forces in the past.

The planned state funeral for the assassinated former PM Shinzo Abe has become increasingly unpopular among Japanese as more details emerge about his links to the Unification Church.

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The storm’s eye passed close to Grand Turk, the capital of the small British territory, after the government imposed a curfew and urged people to flee flood-prone areas

A full-scale entry of Eritrea into the Tigray war could thwart peace efforts between Tigrayan leaders and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who mended ties with Eritrea shortly after taking office in 2018.

The Swiss Farmer’s Union cooked up a 13 square metre rösti in the shape of the Swiss cross in front of the parliament building in Bern on Monday.

In a rare trip by a representative of a European country to Moscow, Milorad Dodik supported the Kremlin's war in Ukraine on Monday, telling Russian state-owned agency TASS that Russia "was forced to retaliate".

Antonio Guterres was not pulling any punches when he opened the first in-person meeting of the UN's General Assembly in three years.

Animal rights groups have criticised bull runs and an increasing number of voices are questioning whether Spain should keep what can be a deadly tradition.

Flemish bishops issued a document allowing the blessings of same-sex unions, defying the Vatican's ruling

A powerful earthquake struck western Mexico on Monday, shaking buildings hundreds of miles away in Mexico City.

The Sicilian candidate of Brothers of Italy - tipped to win Italy’s upcoming elections - had previously praised the Nazi dictator on social media

The group is accused of large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering.

Leaders of France, Germany and the US criticised Kremlin's hastily-made plans to hold "referendums", thought to be a response to the ongoing Ukrainian counteroffensive to liberate its eastern and southern parts, currently under Russian control.

Both sides had accused each other of provocation and opening fire following a row over border demarcation.

"I have no expectations," said one voter. "I feel hopeless. I don't know who I can vote for. Everyone promises something but these promises never materialise. It is very difficult."

He had demanded around €2 million, a helicopter to leave the country and a Russian flag, Georgian media report.

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For Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, every aspect of Monday's events had been meticulously planned years if not decades in advance. The military personnel had rehearsed by moonlight to ensure everything went without a hitch.

Canines were hanging ten at the Helen Woodward Animal Center's 17th Annual Surf Dog Surf-a-Thon in Del Mar.

The officers were all found guilty of the manslaughter of Amadou Koumé.

After, torrential monsoon rains triggered the most severe flooding in Pakistan's recent history, over 1,460 health facilities have been affected.

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The 22-year-old was stopped for allegedly breaking hijab rules.

Former Portuguese policeman Goncalo Amaral suggested in a book that Madeleine McCann’s parents had been involved in her disappearance.