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Laos Monks Pray Amid Unexploded US Bombs

In Luang Prabang, Buddhist monks' serene morning rituals unfold in a landscape scarred by millions of unexploded US bombs, shaping Laos' present.

Laos hostel reopens after methanol deaths

The Laos hostel where six tourists, including two Australians, died from methanol-laced drinks is set to reopen under a new name, as families demand justice.

Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes

In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.

Russian soldier jailed for POW killing in Ukraine

In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.

Cheney's Deathbed Confession: Iraq War About Oil

In a shocking deathbed revelation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly confessed that the 2003 Iraq invasion was primarily motivated by oil interests, contradicting years of official denials about Halliburton's role.

American teen dies in Laos hornet attack

The 15-year-old son of an American international school director has tragically passed away after being swarmed by hornets during a family holiday in Laos, sparking safety warnings for travellers.

BBC's banned nuclear war drama director dies at 90

Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.

US citizen wrongfully deported to Laos by ICE

Exclusive investigation reveals how American-born man was illegally expelled from his own country despite providing proof of citizenship, exposing catastrophic failures in US immigration enforcement.

Secret London bar found behind fridge door

An American tourist's quest for authentic London nightlife led him to a hidden speakeasy bar concealed behind a refrigerator door in Soho, revealing one of the capital's best-kept secrets.

Beazley defends War Memorial's ban on Roberts-Smith book prize

Former Australian Governor-General Kim Beazley defends the Australian War Memorial's contentious decision to exclude a book about Ben Roberts-Smith from its annual prize, igniting a fierce national debate on honour, valour, and historical legacy.

Putin's Spokesman Issues Chilling WW3 Nuclear Threat

Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin's top spokesman, has issued a stark warning that direct conflict between Russia and NATO would inevitably escalate into a full-scale nuclear world war, marking a severe escalation in rhetoric.

'Best War Film Ever' Stuns Channel 4 Viewers

Channel 4's broadcast of the critically acclaimed 1993 film 'The War Game' has left audiences stunned, with many taking to social media to declare it the most powerful and harrowing war movie ever created.

Putin's Nuclear Ultimatum: Russia Threatens NATO Clash

Vladimir Putin issues a stark nuclear warning, threatening a global conflict if Western nations permit Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes on Russian territory. The Kremlin's chilling threat escalates tensions to a dangerous new level.

Trump's Alleged Drone Strike Plot with Poland on Russia

Explosive allegations emerge that Donald Trump allegedly encouraged a Polish leader to launch a drone attack on Russia. The Independent investigates the potential catastrophic implications for NATO and the Ukraine war.

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