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Senior US officials have said overnight they expect a ceasefire deal to be implemented "in the coming hours" along the Israel-Lebanon border.

Remarks by the IDF's chief of staff to Israeli forces on the northern border have given the impression a ground invasion of Lebanon could be close.

Sir Keir Starmer has attacked Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, accusing the country of "treating [its] own citizens as bits of meat to fling into the grinder".

Sanctions on Russia were introduced two years ago shortly after the start of the country's Ukrainian invasion. The purpose? To limit the Russian war machine and starve Russian oligarchs of access to luxury items.  

An Israeli military chief has told his troops that airstrikes in Lebanon are preparing the way for a "possible" ground assault designed to "degrade" Hezbollah, bringing the region closer to all-out war.

Hundreds of thousands of Instagram users, including actors Julianne Moore and Ashley Tisdale, have shared a post that supposedly revokes Meta's right to train its artificial intelligence tool using their information. 

The president of the European Council has defended the bloc's sanctions regime, saying it is fine-tuned and calibrated every week, after Sky News showed luxury cars being sent over the Russian border.

Sky News and NBC News have combined forces to launch a new global affairs podcast - The World With Richard Engel And Yalda Hakim.

It was not the high note Joe Biden would have hoped for in his last speech at the UN.