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- Putin says Russia will use new missile again in ‘combat conditions’at 12:35 pm
Ukraine’s President Zelensky has urged a “serious response” to Moscow’s use of its Oreshnik ballistic missile.
- Central Beirut residential building hit by massive Israeli strikesat 11:24 am
A residential building is said to be completely destroyed, and there are also reports of several deaths.
- Beirut strike ‘so powerful it was felt across the city’at 11:12 am
An eight-storey building in Lebanon’s capital was destroyed when it was struck without warning, the BBC’s Hugo Bachega says.
- Modi’s party set to return to power in India’s richest stateat 9:24 am
The party and its allies are however looking at a defeat in the mining state of Jharkhand.
- Trump nominates Bessent to lead US Treasury in flurry of announcementsat 8:14 am
He also announces nominees for labour secretary, housing secretary and surgeon general.
