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The war in Ukraine, where Russia is making incremental though consistent battlefield gains, is the top concern, and he is showing no indication of changing course. "The war in Ukraine is central to his current political project, and I don't see anything to suggest that that will change. And that affects everything else," Brian Taylor, a Syracuse University professor and author of "The Code of Putinism," said in an interview with The Associated Press.

The US Transportation Security Administration said that Miami International Airport officials discovered a bag carrying snakes in a passenger's pants on April 26, 2024.

Gaza truce talks stalled as Hamas rejects deals not ending war, involving British, Qatari, and US mediators. Famine crisis worsens, reminiscent of post-World War II efforts. Qatari, Egyptian and US mediators met a Hamas delegation in Cairo on Saturday and a senior Hamas source close to the negotiations told there would be "a new round" of talks on Sunday.

Ruling party candidate promises hope, opposition pledges change as Thursday's deadline to end campaigns approaches.

It is pertinent to note that the Bundeswehr is already on the defence after audio of a meeting between its air force officials was leaked online in March

A strong earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hits Swat, and other cities in Pakistan on Saturday. Media reports confirmed that

The teenager "rushed" at police who responded by shooting him twice with Tasers before firing a single fatal shot, said police. "There are indications he had been radicalised online. But I want to reassure the community at this stage it appears he acted solely and alone," Premier Roger Cook said.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada is a "rule-of-law country with a strong and independent justice system".

The 53-year-old Pakistani-origin Labour candidate secured a massive 10,88,225 votes with a 43.8 per cent vote share, well ahead of the Conservative candidate Susan Hall's 8,12,397 votes - an impressive majority of over 2,75,000. Delhi-born businessman Tarun Ghulati, contesting as an independent candidate among a total 13 mayoral candidates, secured 24,702 votes and came in tenth in the overall tally.

Lieutenant Dmitry Mishov packed a rucksack and headed through the woods to seek asylum in Lithuania.