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  1. Slovak PM still in surgery hours after attempted assassination, interior minister says

    Half a dozen security guards in black suits run around a black Audi in the chaotic aftermath of a shooting.

    Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot Wednesday in what his office described as an attempted assassination.

  2. Biden, Trump set to spar next month in first of two upcoming presidential debates

    A photo of Joe Biden with a stern look on his face behind a microphone next to a photo of Donald Trump speaking while holding a microphone at a podium.

    U.S. President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump agreed on Wednesday to hold two campaign debates — the first on June 27 hosted by CNN and the second on Sept. 10 hosted by ABC — setting the stage for the first presidential face-off in just weeks.

  3. Zelenskyy postpones foreign travel amid Russian offensive in northeast Ukraine

    Ukrainian forces use a multiple-rocket launcher to fire toward Russian positions in the Kharkiv region on Wednesday.

    Ukrainian forces withdrew from some parts of the country's northeast and battled Russian troops in other areas Wednesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision to postpone all his upcoming foreign trips underscored the seriousness of the threat his soldiers face.

  4. New red-hued portrait of King Charles draws mixed reaction

    People looking at a new portrait of King Charles.

    The first portrait of King Charles since his coronation, a 2.6-metre-by-two-metre work by British artist Jonathan Yeo, was unveiled this week in London.

  5. Remember the ship that crashed into the Baltimore bridge? The crew are still on board

    Several people with their backs to the camera are shown on land in the foreground as they watch smoke rise from a large ship that contains containers and has bridge wreckage draped atop it.

    The cargo ship Dali experienced electrical blackouts about 10 hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and yet again shortly before it slammed into the Francis Key Bridge and killed six construction workers, federal investigators said Tuesday, providing the most detailed account yet of the tragedy.