Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 755

As the war enters its 755th day, these are the main developments.

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‘Horrific’: US Supreme court allows Texas to detain, deport migrants

Top court allows 'one of the most extreme anti-immigration laws' to take effect, despite continued legal challenges.

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Far-right Austrian nationalist Martin Sellner banned from entering Germany

Sellner is known for his talk about 'remigration' at a recent meeting of nationalist populists in Europe.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 754

As the war enters its 754th day, these are the main developments.

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How the uncommitted vote against Biden’s Gaza policy is going ‘national’

After expectation-busting showings in US states like Michigan and Minnesota, organisers outline plans for months ahead.

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North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Blinken visits Seoul

Launches come days after South Korea and US wrapped up military drills Pyongyang sees as an invasion rehearsal.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 753

As the war enters its 753rd day, these are the main developments.

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Putin poised to win Russian presidential election by a landslide

Early results show Putin winning some 87 percent of the vote, the highest-ever result in Russia's post-Soviet history.

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How Yazan starved to death amid Israel’s war on Gaza

A family remains in shock at how a vicious war destroyed their son's health and took him away from them.

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Can Vietnam’s Robusta save coffee amid climate threat to Arabica beans?

In Vietnam, producers are on an urgent quest: To rehabilitate the widely grown, but much-maligned, Robusta coffee bean.

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Why are one-fifth of the world’s migratory species facing extinction?

Nearly half of all migratory species are in decline. Can they be saved?

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Elite Afghan soldiers turn barbers, gym trainers in India to escape Taliban

Trading guns for hair clippers and dumbbells, they’ve had to desert their dreams - like their government deserted them.

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Kim Jong Un takes ride in luxury Russian limo given to him by Putin

State media says car ride is 'clear proof' of the close and deepening relationship between the two countries.

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For many Chinese, there are ‘more important things’ than Taiwan unification

Beijing has not ruled out using force to annex Taiwan, but there is little appetite for war among Chinese people.

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Australian efforts on Islamophobia flag despite Christchurch wake-up call

Five years on, there has been little reflection on the Islamophobia behind the Christchurch mosque attacks.

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Japan’s bid to cancel residency of foreigners who dodge taxes stirs unease

Tokyo's plans to give authorities more power to revoke permanent residency prompts cries of xenophobia.

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What is the history of foreign interventions in Haiti?

As Haiti faces a crisis of gang violence, questions swirl about whether a multinational task force will help — or harm.

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Thailand, Laos try to ‘make junta presentable’ amid ASEAN Myanmar inertia

With Laos as chair, the 10 members of ASEAN appear to be becoming more accommodative of reviled military regime.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 750

As the war enters its 750th day, these are the main developments.

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Artists and speakers protest SXSW festival over defence sponsors, Gaza war

At least 80 acts and speakers have dropped out of the Texas event as part of a boycott against US weapons companies.

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Who are Haiti’s gangs and what do they want? All you need to know

Haitian armed groups have grown more autonomous, experts say, and force alone will not resolve growing security crisis.

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