Britain hands over long-range missile blueprints to Ukraine
Summary
The UK hands over missile technology to Ukraine as leaders gather in Kyiv to bolster support against Russia. Meanwhile, Pakistan mediates peace talks between Iran and the US amid crippling sanctions and economic hardship in Tehran. The BBC also reports on life under Taliban rule in Afghanistan, a surge in piracy in the Western Indian Ocean, Shein’s Hong Kong IPO, and conservation efforts for rare Montague’s harriers.
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Headlines: Ukraine, Iran, Piracy, Afghanistan
Ukraine Independence Day and weapons support
Iran-US peace talks and economic crisis
Life under Taliban rule in Afghanistan
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Spike in piracy in the Western Indian Ocean
Shein's Hong Kong stock market debut
Conservation of Montague's harriers
Mastermind contestant and TFL moquettes
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