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Category: Science
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Author: Associated Press

The world is creeping closer to the warming threshold international agreements are trying to prevent, with nearly a 50-50 chance that Earth will temporarily hit that temperature mark within the next five years, teams of meteorologists across the globe predicted.

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Category: Science
Category : Analysis
Author: Daniel Rutledge

We could soon be able to use online services across multiple devices and browsers without having to log in every single time with a different, often complicated password, thanks to a new innovation.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/technology/2022/05/apple-microsoft-google-agree-to-work-together-on-fido-passwordless-sign-in-system.html
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Author: Reuters

Ukraine said on Tuesday (local time) its forces had recaptured villages from Russian troops north and northeast of Kharkiv, pressing a counter-offensive that could signal a shift in the war's momentum and jeopardise Russia's main advance.

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Author: RNZ

Drive off thefts from petrol stations are up by 24 percent on the same time last year according to just released data from retail crime intelligence company Auror.

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Category : Opinion
Author: Reuters

Vladimir Putin exhorted Russians to battle in a defiant Victory Day speech on Monday (local time), but was silent about plans for any escalation in Ukraine, despite Western warnings he might use the event in Red Square to order a national mobilisation.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/ukraine-invasion-russian-president-vladimir-putin-announces-no-new-escalation-on-long-awaited-victory-day.html
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Author: Chris Pleasance and Will Stewart

Oleksiy Goncharenko, head of the council of Odesa which houses Ukraine's largest naval base, identified the vessel on his Telegram channel this morning as the Admiral Makarov - a $500million frigate that was only commissioned five years ago.

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Author: Stephen Dziedzic, Evan Wasuka and Iris Zhao

One of China's largest defence and aerospace companies promised to upgrade almost three dozen airstrips in Solomon Islands as part of an ambitious plan to transform the Pacific Islands country into an "aeronautical hub" for the region.

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Author: Reuters

Russian President Vladimir Putin evoked the memory of Soviet heroism in World War Two on Monday to urge his army towards victory in Ukraine but acknowledged the cost in Russian lives as he pledged to help the families of fallen soldiers.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/ukraine-invasion-russian-president-vladimir-putin-tells-his-soldiers-they-are-fighting-for-the-motherland.html
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