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Ukraine facing winter without electricity, says official

Ukraine's top diplomat in Washington said his most pressing concern is that Russia will mask its failures on the battlefield by increasing attacks on Ukrainian utilities as winter approaches.

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Russia and Ukraine trade airstrikes as reconstruction and security talks resume

Russia and Ukraine have traded damaging airstrikes as talks resume in Brussels to discuss Ukraine's postwar reconstruction and security guarantees

British jury convicts Russell Brand of rape, sexual assault

A London jury on Thursday convicted comedian Russell Brand of rape and sexual assault in relation to a string of attacks that the celebrity argued were all consensual during a promiscuous episode of his life more than a decade ago.

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Tanker hit by projectile off Qatari coast

A tanker ship was hit by two unknown projectiles off the coast of Qatar on Thursday, according to British maritime authorities, as Iran continues to warn ships about the dangers of navigating the Strait of Hormuz.

Mugabe's son faces assault charges linked to luxury car smuggling case

The son of the late Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe faces assault charges after allegedly attacking an anti-corruption official