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Sir Keir and Sanae Takaichi discussed ways to strengthen ties between their two nations during the meeting, at the end of the UK prime minister’s trip to East Asia. Source link

The firm wants to create a network of “orbital data centres” to power artificial intelligence. Source link

Analysts believe PM Netanyahu is urging the US towards maximalist strikes. Source link

Almost four years have passed since Elena Rybakina celebrated winning Wimbledon by humbly raising her right arm in the air. “Maybe one day you will see huge reaction from me,” she told the crowd that day. But that is not the understated 26-year-old’s style. After ending her wait for another Grand Slam trophy with victory…

The mine gave way after heavy rains on Wednesday, a local rebel spokesman says. Source link

Residents in the Ukrainian capital are finding joy in unusual places, despite power cuts caused by Russian attacks and freezing winter temperatures. The BBC’s Abdujalil Abdurasulov visited the frozen Dnipro River, where he said locals had gathered to send a message to the world, that “despite everything, Ukrainians are still standing strong”. Source link

Israel’s military confirmed the strikes, which come during a ceasefire that Israel and Hamas accuse each other of breaking. Source link

The councillor was chosen after Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham was blocked from standing. Source link

Meanwhile, the state-run Global Times praised “China’s young net­izens” for criticising the event, adding: “Any enter­tain­ment or leis­ure activ­it­ies held at such a site con­sti­tute an open affront to his­tor­ical truth, and sta­ging events aimed at children there is even more egre­gious.” Source link

Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award. Source link