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World - / Jun 20, 2026 - 'Useful idiot' hired on Telegram: Ukraine-born duo jailed for arson attacks on properties linked to UK PM Starmer - Two men have been sentenced to prison for carrying out a series of arson attacks targeting a car and properties linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in a plot that investigators say was orchestrated on behalf of Russia. At London's Old Bailey

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World - / Jun 20, 2026 - 'Ideologies responsible for genocide': Poland strips Zelenskyy of highest honour over army unit naming - Polish President Karol Nawrocki has stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle, Poland's highest honour, over Kyiv's decision to name a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), nationalists who

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Italian proverb of the day: 'It is easy to preach fasting with a full belly.' A lesson on empathy, privilege and why advice is often easiest to give from a position of comfort

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Swedish proverb of the day: 'When you finish the game, the king and pawn end up in the same box.' A timeless lesson on power, humility, mortality and why status means less than character

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Political philosopher quote of the day: 'Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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PM Modi meets French CEOs in Paris, aims for an enduring India-France partnership

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