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The UK is reportedly preparing to plough £100 million of taxpayer cash into buying chips needed for advanced artificial intelligence models.

Mayor Sadiq Khan’s office published a guide that featured a picture of a white family with the caption “doesn’t represent real Londoners”.

President Volodymyr Zelenksy claimed the Netherlands will send all its F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine after meeting Prime Minister Mark Rutte.

Spain won its first Women’s World Cup title, holding off England 1-0 on Sunday after Olga Carmona’s first-half goal.

Naval assets from Australia, Japan, and the U.S. will meet in the South China Sea this week, gathering off the western Philippines to highlight their commitment to the rule of law in the region after a recent show of Chinese aggression in the disputed waters, Filipino security officials said Sunday.

Russia’s unmanned robot lander, Luna-25, crashed after it had spun into uncontrolled orbit, the country’s space agency Roscosmos reported.

Australia’s left-wing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed he would ban social media if granted the powers of a dictator.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was uncompromising about border control and stopped deadly migrant boats arriving altogether.

The French general in charge of the restoration of fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, Jean-Louis Georgelin, has died at 74.

A missile attack in the center of a northern Ukrainian city killed seven people, including a six-year-old girl, and wounded scores of others.

Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz was charged with lying to parliament, the penalty for which is three years in prison.

Paris Olympics organizers canceled a swimming test event Saturday in the Seine River because of new concerns about water quality.

A driver left passengers stranded in a locked bus mid-way through their journey, reportedly declaring “you can stuff your job”.

Britain’s Foreign Office warned that terror attacks are “likely” in Denmark over Qur’an burnings as Sweden increased its terror threat level.

Ukraine and neighboring Romania signed an agreement Friday to work together to boost Kyiv’s export of grain through Romania.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Sweden, his first visit to the country since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year.

Russia claims to have destroyed four U.S.-made Stryker armoured fighting vehicles, a major part of American support of Ukraine’s war effort.

The collapse of Russia and China’s currencies shows why a potential BRICS currency is not a threat to the U.S. dollar, Breitbart Economics Editor John Carney told Fox Business host Larry Kudlow.

NFL analyst Ross Tucker was blasted on social media for saying the NFL needed to save children of the world from the false belief that soccer is better than football.

Orban has portrayed himself as being “on the side of peace” in the war, but on Friday said that “for peace, you must have strength.”

“I don’t deserve to live,” she wrote on a Post-it note shown in court. “I am a horrible evil person,” she wrote. “I AM EVIL I DID THIS.”

UK will fine banks that fail to protect access to cash, a major move against the cashless society which Farage hails as a “big win”.

Zelensky has urged his citizens to not party it up while the country is at war after footage from nightlife in Kyiv has gone viral.

London police revealed Friday nearly 300 incidents of attacks against spy cameras used in the city’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) have been recorded ahead of the contentious scheme’s wider rollout later this month.

The U.S. has given approval for the Netherlands to deliver F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, the Dutch defense minister said Friday, although no timeline was given for delivery or training of the required combat pilots.

Four men are being held by French authorities on suspicion of involvement in the fatal smuggler boat crossing to England that killed six.

Russian air defenses shot down a Ukrainian drone over central Moscow early Friday and some fragments fell on an exposition center, they said.

Italy has seen the number of illegal boat migrants landing on its shores double over last year, reaching nearly 90,000 in just seven months.

A petition against the cashless society has reached 300,000 signatures, and was hand-delivered to Downing Street Thursday afternoon. 

Ukrainian armed forces announce the third downing this working week, at least two of them claimed to be attack helicopters.

Spain´s newly elected Parliament voted Thursday by a majority to elect a Socialist candidate as chamber speaker.

Ukraine rebuked suggestions from a top NATO official to cede territory to Russia in exchange for a possible deal for NATO membership.

Ukraine has apparently come to terms with there being no donations of fighter jets during the counter offensive, or even this year at all.

Dozens of African migrants bound for Europe are missing and believed dead after a shipwreck off the coast of west Africa.

Germany’s Cabinet approved plan to liberalize cannabis, setting European Union’s most populous nation to decriminalize possession.

Israel confirmed the “landmark” sale of the Arrow 3 hypersonic missile defense system to Germany on Thursday, in the country’s single biggest military deal worth $3.5 billion.