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Carpet bombing is indiscriminate - devastatingly destructive and utterly random.

Monkeypox is something "everybody should be concerned about" and the US is looking into what kind of treatments and vaccines are available, President Joe Biden has said.

Australia's newly-elected leader may have to be sworn in as acting prime minister to attend a summit with US President Joe Biden, with votes still being counted in the country's poll.

The Taliban have begun enforcing an order requiring women newsreaders to cover their face on air.

Ukraine has ruled out agreeing to a ceasefire with Russia - and said it will not accept any deal with Moscow that involves giving up territory.

Ukraine's first lady has made a rare appearance with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as she insisted: "Nobody takes my husband away from me, not even the war".

Anthony Albanese is known as a pragmatic politician willing to work outside ideological lines - and someone whose first taste of politics came as a child.

Actor Morgan Freeman and former US senator John McCain, who is deceased, are among a list of 963 Americans who have been "permanently banned" from entering Russia.

Unvaccinated Britons planning summer holidays in Spain will be able to enter the country more easily as the government is relaxing COVID restrictions.

The top football league in Spain - LaLiga - has described a new deal Paris Saint-Germain have given to striker Kylian Mbappe as "scandalous".