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  News avoidance is now at record high levels, the Reuters Institute’s 2024 Digital News Report says. Read More

  Russia’s president is due to meet Kim Jong Un next week, his first visit to North Korea since 2000. Read More

  More than 40 people are alleged to have died as a result of Greek coastguard actions, BBC analysis reveals. Read More

  Public transport, cafes and supermarkets are now off limits to men trying to avoid being enlisted. Read More

  Ukraine aimed to seize the initiative through diplomacy – with some success, says the BBC’s Sarah Rainsford. Read More

  About 400 tonnes of oil has washed onto the city-state’s southern shores after a shipping crash. Read More

  Jordan’s foreign ministry said its nationals had died “after suffering sun stroke due to the extreme heatwave”. Read More

  During a visit to Adelaide Zoo, China’s Premier Li Qiang gets into a bit of panda diplomacy. Read More

  The announcement of a “local, tactical pause” in fighting triggered a furious response from far-right ministers. Read More