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Fire breaks out on ferry in Greece with 288 people on board

A fire broke out on a cruise ship carrying 288 people, Greek port police said on Thursday.

US judge orders Donald Trump to testify in New York fraud probe

A US judge ruled on Thursday that former US President Donald Trump must testify under oath in New York's civil probe into alleged fraudulent business practices at his family business.

Witnesses reel after shelling hits kindergarten in east Ukraine

A kindergarten in the eastern Ukrainian village of Stanytsia-Luganska was one of the civilian structures hit by artillery from Russian-backed separatists on Thursday.

Russian threat to invade Ukraine still very high: US President Joe Biden

Speaking at the White House, US President Joe Biden said Washington saw no signs of a promised Russian withdrawal, and said the invasion threat remains "very high".

Ukraine-Russia crisis: Biden warns of high threat, Kyiv shelling renews fears | Top Points

As US President Joe Biden warned that Russia could invade Ukraine within days, shelling in Ukraine on Thursday renewed Western fears of an imminent Russian invasion. Here's what has happened so far.

'Predatory' Russian mercenaries in Mali, warns France

French President Emmanuel Macron made clear that a suspected deal between the Malian military regime and Russian mercenary group, Wagner, has been a crucial factor in pushing Paris to withdraw its 2,400 troops after a nine-year deployment against local jihadist groups.

Police warn protesters in Ottawa of 'imminent' action to clear them

Police in Ottawa were also seen arresting several protesters on Thursday evening.

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Scepticism persists over Putin's claim of troop withdrawal

Following discussions with his German counterpart, Olaf Scholz, in Moscow on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that "a decision has been taken to partially withdraw forces".

US says nuclear deal possible within days if Iran 'shows seriousness'

The United States on Thursday said that a nuclear deal is possible within days if Iran 'shows seriousness' on the matter.

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