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Spectacular Party at the Palace: rock stars and royalty pay tribute to the Queen - BBC News
A spectacular concert has taken place at Buckingham Palace to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, celebrating her 70 years on the throne.
The impact of the Queen’s visit and a royal dance in Ghana – BBC News
Shortly after her ascension to the throne, Queen Elizabeth was faced with a fast-changing empire as colonies in Africa gained independence and became republics.
Russian mum’s fight to save sons from President Putin's war in Ukraine – BBC News
Ukraine's government has said fighting in the eastern Donbas region has reached a new intensity.Russia is attacking more than 40 towns and storming Ukrainian positions in several areas.
Monkeypox found in three new countries, as scientists look for cause of outbreak - BBC News
Monkeypox cases have been identified in Israel, Switzerland and Austria, meaning the outbreak has now been found in 15 nations outside Africa.
McDonald's to leave Russia for good - BBC News
McDonald's has said it will permanently leave Russia after more than 30 years and has started to sell its restaurants.
Million Covid cases feared in North Korea - BBC News
North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un has criticised health officials and ordered the army to help distribute medicine, as a wave of Covid cases sweeps through the country.
Russia estimated to have lost a third of its ground combat force in Ukraine - BBC News
Britain's Ministry of Defence says Russia has lost about a third of its ground combat force since the war began in Ukraine at the end of February.
Russian forces withdraw from key Ukrainian city Kharkiv - BBC News
Ukraine has "likely won the battle of Kharkiv", according to think-tank the Institute for the Study of War.Military analysts say Russia was prevented from encircling Ukraine's second city - and has now given up on attempts to do so.