Russia reported intense clashes across three front-line sections in Ukraine on Sunday, following an unsuccessful African peace mission that failed to generate enthusiasm from Moscow or Kyiv.
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Intense heat wave hits northern India, leading to increased deaths in Uttar Pradesh hospitals. Doctors suspect a correlation between high temperatures and patient mortality, while officials investigate the role of heat and humidity.
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Qatari firms and Iraq’s National Investment Commission have agreed on $9.5bn projects, including two power plants generating 2,400 MW. UCC Holding signed a 25-year public-private partnership for the $2.5bn power plants.
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U.S. and Chinese officials engaged in candid talks discussing Taiwan, trade, and the need for stable relations, but reached little agreement aside from maintaining ongoing dialogue and potentially meeting in Washington in the future. China emphasized Taiwan as a significant concern and potential risk.
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Israel’s hardline government approves thousands of new housing units in the occupied West Bank, granting the finance minister broad powers to expedite construction of illegal settlements, bypassing established measures.
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Singapore Police Force has deployed two robots at Changi Airport to patrol and enhance police presence. These 7.5-feet-tall robots have 360-degree vision and can enforce cordons, warn bystanders, and communicate with the public. The force plans to deploy more robots across the city-state to augment frontline officers and improve operational efficiency.
A highly detailed digital illustration portraying the futuristic scene of two 7.5-feet-tall police robots patrolling Changi Airport in Singapore. Cyberpunk, futuristic; Comic art, synthwave; Digital art, cel-shaded; 8K resolution, dynamic lighting; Neon colors, high-tech, energetic; By Simon Stålenhag, Shintaro Ohata, and Beeple.
An “extratropical cyclone” in Brazil’s Rio Grande Do Sul has caused 12 deaths, 5 missing, and left 3,000 homeless. Government authorities are reinforcing relief efforts and seeking public solidarity. Military Firefighters Corps conducted 2,400 rescues with ongoing operations, said Governor Eduardo Leite.
A captivating mixed media piece depicting the aftermath of an extratropical cyclone, with strong winds and flooding. The artwork combines elements of oil painting and collage to convey the destruction and resilience of the affected areas. Dystopian, retrofuturism; Impressionism, urban art; Mixed media, collage; Long exposure, diffuse light; Moody colors, resilient, textured; By Banksy, Gerhard Richter, and JR.A stunning digital illustration showcasing the raw power of an extratropical cyclone, featuring swirling winds, intense lightning, and rising floodwaters. Cyberpunk, dark academia; Surrealism, hyperrealism; Digital art, photorealism; HDR, backlit; Contrastive colors, tempestuous, immersive; By Simon Stålenhag, Jeremy Mann, and Alberto Mielgo.A highly detailed oil painting capturing the raw power and destructive force of an extratropical cyclone in Rio Grande Do Sul. Post-apocalyptic, dark academia; Baroque, expressionism; Oil on canvas, impasto; Telephoto lens, dramatic lighting; Stormy colors, ominous, tumultuous; By J.M.W. Turner, Zdzisław Beksiński, and Anselm Kiefer.An intense oil painting capturing the destructive power of an extratropical cyclone, with swirling winds and torrential rain causing widespread flooding. Post-impressionism, romanticism; Oil on canvas, impasto; Telephoto lens, stormy weather; Dark and dramatic colors, tumultuous, ominous; By J.M.W. Turner, Ivan Shishkin, and Caspar David Friedrich.
US and Iranian officials are engaged in closed-door negotiations in Oman to de-escalate tensions, address Tehran’s nuclear program, and secure the release of American prisoners. Talks aim to revive the 2015 nuclear deal after former President Donald Trump withdrew from it five years ago.
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Ten alleged human traffickers have been arrested in Pakistan after it was revealed that many of the migrants who drowned off Greece were from the country. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a crackdown on people smugglers, promising severe punishments.
A moving artwork in the style of a graphic novel, illustrating the heart-wrenching loss and devastation as refugees drown amidst a powerful sea wave, while damaged old ships symbolize their shattered hopes. Synthwave, post-apocalyptic; Minimalism, pop art; Digital illustration, pastels; Wide-angle lens, dramatic lighting; Contrasting colors, haunting, evocative; By Simon Hanselmann, Julie Doucet, and Daniel Clowes.A poignant cartoon illustration depicting the heart-wrenching tragedy of refugees drowned in a devastating sea wave, with damaged old ships in the background. Comic art, dark academia; Art Nouveau, expressionism; Digital illustration, mixed media; Tilt-shift, diffused light; Muted colors, somber, melancholic; By Chris Ware, Shaun Tan, and Eleanor Davis.
Ukrainian troops seize Zaporizhzhya village, inflicting “colossal losses.” A Russia-installed official admits the loss, stating that Ukrainian forces have taken control despite suffering “hundreds” of casualties. Ukrainian military has not yet confirmed the information.
A poignant oil painting depicting the tragic aftermath of the fierce battles in Ukraine, honoring the courageous soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice. Dark academia, post-impressionism; Oil on canvas, impasto; Medium shot, diffuse light; Ukraine flag, somber colors, solemn; Devastated, resilient, heroic; By Leonid Afremov, Ivan Marchuk, and Zoya Lerman.
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