Ukraine drone sets Moscow oil refinery on fire

MOSCOW, June 16 (AFP): A drone hit a major oil refinery just outside Moscow on Tuesday, triggering a fire and causing damage, Russian authorities said, as Ukraine claimed the attack was retribution for Russia's own strikes.The strike comes a day after Ukraine said Moscow fired more than 600 drones and...

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Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with UAE's Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan

US President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with UAE's President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan during the G7 summit, in Evian, France on Tuesday. — AFP

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Myanmar's president meets China's Xi in Beijing

BEIJING, June 16 (AFP): Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Tuesday, state media reported, seeking to bolster trade and security ties with his diplomatically isolated country's most crucial ally.China is a rare enduring partner for Myanmar after Min Aung Hlaing's 2021 coup ousted...

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