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Russia launched deadly missile and drone strikes on Kyiv killing at least seven, hours before a critical NATO summit. Norway stunned Brazil 2-1 to reach their first men's World Cup quarterfinal. Trump held separate calls with Putin and Zelensky ahead of the summit. The Philippine Senate opened the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte under high security. Iran began funeral processions for Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in war, as his successor remains in hiding.

Russia launches deadly strikes on Kyiv ahead of NATO summit

Russia launches deadly strikes on Kyiv ahead of NATO summitRussia launched a major missile and drone attack on Kyiv in the early hours of Monday, killing at least seven people. The strikes come just ahead of a critical NATO summit, where President Trump is expected to travel. This marks Russia's second major assault on the Ukrainian capital in less than a week.

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Russia launched a deadly attack on Kyiv in the early hours of MondayReuters (CNN)
Deadly Russian strikes hammer Kyiv on eve of Trump trip to critical NATO summit (CNN)
Russia launches deadly missile and drone attacks on Kyiv (The Guardian)
Deadly Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv on Eve of NATO SummitMissiles were fired into Ukraine’s capital as Russia launched its second major attack in less than a week. At least seven people were killed, officials said.1 min readEfrem Lukatsky/Associated Press (NYT)

Norway stuns Brazil to reach first World Cup quarterfinal

Norway stuns Brazil to reach first World Cup quarterfinalNorway defeated Brazil 2-1 to advance to the men's World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in the nation's history. Erling Haaland led the charge in a historic victory that stunned the football world. Norway will now compete in the knockout round, continuing their unprecedented run at the tournament.

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‘Remembered forever’: How Haaland carried Norway into World Cup history (Al Jazeera)
Norway Upsets Brazil to Reach First-Ever Men’s Quarterfinal (NYT)
Norway headed to World Cup quarterfinals for 1st time after 2-1 win over Brazil (CBC)

Trump holds calls with Putin and Zelensky before NATO summit

Trump holds calls with Putin and Zelensky before NATO summitPresident Trump held separate phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of the NATO summit. Trump offered to help broker a deal between Putin and Ukraine, and is scheduled to meet with Zelensky at the summit. The White House described the battlefield progress in Ukraine as "frozen."

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Trump holds calls with Putin, Zelensky (China Daily)
Ukraine war briefing: Trump to meet Zelenskyy at Nato summit as US says battlefield progress ‘frozen’ (The Guardian)
Trump offers to help Putin find deal with Ukraine, U.S. president also speaks with Zelenskyy (CBC)

Philippine Senate opens impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte

Philippine Senate opens impeachment trial of VP Sara DuterteThe Philippine Senate has formally opened the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, a politically charged proceeding drawing intense public scrutiny. Arrests were reported and high security measures were implemented around the trial venue. The case stems from allegations of corruption and abuse of power during her tenure in office.

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Philippine Senate opening the politically volatile impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte (AP News)
Arrests and high security as Sara Duterte impeachment trial begins in the Philippines (BBC)
Sara Duterte: why is the Philippines vice-president facing an impeachment trial? (The Guardian)

Iran holds funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in war

Iran holds funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in warIran has begun a multi-day funeral procession through Tehran for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the ongoing conflict. Thousands of mourners filled the streets as the funeral cortege passed through the capital. Khamenei's other sons appeared at the funeral, while the new supreme leader remains in hiding amid security concerns.

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Iran begins a procession through Tehran for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral (AP News)
Khamenei’s other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding (AP News)
Iran begins dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war (AP News)
What is the religious and political messaging behind Khamenei’s funeral? (Al Jazeera)
Funeral procession for Iran's former supreme leader begins in Tehran (BBC)