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Russia’s missile tests around disputed islands anger Japan
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The Guardian · World

Russia’s missile tests around disputed islands anger Japan

Pacific fleet launched missile drills near what Moscow calls the Kuril Islands but Japan regards as its Northern TerritoriesJapan has criticised missile tests carried out by Russia’s navy around the disputed islands visited by Vladimir Putin last week amid continuing tensions between the two countri...

Gavin Blair in Tokyo
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Python named Jodie Foster first snake to receive pioneering cancer treatment
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The Guardian · World

Python named Jodie Foster first snake to receive pioneering cancer treatment

Chester zoo resident, 23, ‘back to her usual feisty self’ after electrochemotherapy for tumour in her jawA 15ft (4.5-metre) python is believed to be the first snake in the world to be given a pioneering, life-saving cancer treatment normally used on humans.The 50kg reticulated python, named Jodie Fo...

Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent
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Anxiety over war, wildfires and cyber-attacks leads to growth in cash stocks in EU
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The Guardian · World

Anxiety over war, wildfires and cyber-attacks leads to growth in cash stocks in EU

Value of banknotes in circulation rises from €1bn in 2016 to €1.6bn in 2026 as people advised to keep stash of cashThe number of banknotes in circulation in the EU is increasing despite widespread smartphone payments, new data shows, with wildfires ripping through parts of Europe fuelling demand for...

Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent
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Court ends case against police charged over tasering and pepper spraying ‘vulnerable’ First Nations man
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The Guardian · World

Court ends case against police charged over tasering and pepper spraying ‘vulnerable’ First Nations man

Court finds ‘defects’ in investigation of two senior constables charged over 2024 incident at Mareeba watch house in far north QueenslandTwo police officers charged with criminal offences over the use of capsicum spray, Tasers and restraints on a “cognitively and emotionally vulnerable” First Nation...

Ben Smee Queensland state correspondent
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Sycophancy in stereo as former Trump hater Michael Cohen loses his nerve
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The Guardian · World

Sycophancy in stereo as former Trump hater Michael Cohen loses his nerve

Fawning, deferential, oleaginous – this was the Untruth and Reconciliation Commission as Trump called in to 77 WABC“Our next guest is a ‘racist’, a ‘conman’ and a ‘cheat’ – someone who behaves more like a ‘mobster’ than a president. Please welcome Donald J Trump!”That is how Michael Cohen could have...

David Smith in Washington
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