Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 756

As the war enters its 756th day, these are the main developments.

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Nearly every country’s population will be shrinking by 2100, study warns

Sub-Saharan Africa to account for one in every two children born in 2100, Lancet study says.

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Q&A: Taiwan whistleblower Rex How on the challenge of generational change

How exposed a secret China trade pact triggering 2014's Sunflower Movement. Ten years on, much has changed.

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Advocates gird for Texas migrant law that could upheave US immigration

SB4 allows Texas to detain and deport migrants. Experts say it would beckon in new era of US policy if allowed to stand.

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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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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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