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Once a must-visit holiday resort, now the leftovers of a warzone: in its 1960s heyday, Kupari in the former Yugoslavia was prized not just for the outstanding beauty of its beach, but its modernist architecture too. The holiday complex is only a 15-minute drive south of the medieval town of Dubrovnik in Croatia. It was built in an era when state-owned companies and the government in communist Yugoslavia built holiday resorts for their workers along the Adriatic coast. Left for decades to rot following the Yugoslav Wars, the resort is soon to be restored to its former glory. What's the history ...
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It was perhaps only a matter of time before artificial intelligence (AI) made its way into machines of war like fighter plane. With the midday sun blazing, an experimental orange and white F-16 fighter jet launched with a familiar roar that is a hallmark of US airpower. But the aerial combat that followed was unlike any other: this F-16 was controlled by AI, not a human pilot. And riding in the front seat was US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. AI marks one of the biggest advances in military aviation since the introduction of stealth in the early 1990s, and the Air Force has aggressively le...
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Truce talks are to resume in Cairo on Sunday. Hamas is sending top representative Khalil Al-Hayya, to Egypt to participate in a new round of negotiations, with diplomats and Security Service heads of Egypt, Qatar, the US and Israel. It remains unclear whether the Israeli delegation will attend, following Hamas' latest refusal of Israel's proposal. The body of hostage Elad Katzir, 47, was found on Saturday by the Israeli army. It is believed that he was killed in January by militants associated with Islamic Jihad, one of the groups involved in the October 7 attack on southern Israel. The discov...
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The Norwegian centre-left government announced on Friday plans for “a historic increase” in military expenditure of 52 billion euros over the next 12 years. “We need a defence that is fit for purpose in the emerging security environment," Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said. "As our security environment is deteriorating, we need to spend more on and pay more attention to defence and preparedness," he continued. Gahr Støre added that his two-party government wants to spend a total of 140 billion euros between now and 2036. He also detailed that NATO-member Norway wants to buy at least five new...
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On the 25th of February 2025 Mykhayilyna Skoryk-Shkarivska- then the deputy mayor of Bucha-was due for a monthly budget meeting of the local council. But by 7am councillors assembled to discuss the terrifying news overnight Russia had started its invasion of Ukraine – what Putin was declaring was a ‘Special Operation.’ By the 27th the normally quiet, residential city of Bucha became the epicentre of Russia’s full territorial conquest of Ukraine, with its initial plan overthrow and occupy the capital, Kyiv. Bucha and close-by neighbourhood of Irpin presented to the world the first sight of the ...
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More than 20,000 wounded soldiers have passed through Dnipro's Mechnikov hospital since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The doctors call the hospital the "survival factory." Despite not being on the frontline, those who work in this hospital experience the horror of the war simply by witnessing the number of ambulances and patients that arrive every day. Watch the full report in the player above to find out more.
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Out of more than 400,000 soldiers currently serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, about 20% are women. But majority serve in supporting roles. Oleksandra used to work in a bakery; today, she’s a sniper. She showcases her skills on a 100-metre range somewhere in central Ukraine. At the frontline, her targets can be more than a kilometre away. Her job takes skill and a certain mindset. "I see my enemy, I see the occupier who came to our land to destroy our state, our people. Nothing more," she explains. Ukraine war: UK to provide 10k drones to Ukraine as dismissed commander to become new ambas...
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'They wanted to humiliate us': Palestinian women allege abuse in Israeli custodyNabela thought the United Nations school in Gaza City was a safe haven. Then, the Israeli army arrived. Soldiers stormed the place, ordering men to undress and hauling women to a mosque for strip searches, she said. So began six weeks in Israeli custody that the Palestinian woman says included repeated beatings and interrogations. “The soldiers were very harsh, they beat us and screamed at us in Hebrew,” said the 39-year-old from Gaza City, who spoke on condition that her last name not be used for fear of arrest. “...
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Ukraine’s air force commander Mykola Oleshchuk claims his units shot down two Russian Su-34 jets overnight. If confirmed, the claim would mean Ukraine had downed a total of 11 Russian warplanes, including an early warning and control A-50 plane, in less than a fortnight. The news comes as Russian forces push hard toward more towns and villages in eastern and southeastern Ukraine as Moscow tries to press its current advantage in weapons and troops. The commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi, said on social media that the Russian army is trying to seize the towns and...
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Shortly after midnight on 24 February 2022, Ukraine disconnected itself from Russia’s power system. Four hours later, Russia launched a full-scale invasion which continues to inflict untold suffering on the second anniversary. Energy is an inseparable part of the war. By unplugging from Russia, Ukraine had planned to prove that it could operate independently ahead of integrating with Europe’s network. It was thrust into ‘island mode’ for three weeks before the connection was made. Ukraine is far from being an island now; it becomes a closer part of the continent every day, inching towards EU a...
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