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Category: Information ManipulationUsing mild or indirect language to obscure the severity or nature of something.
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166 articles detected- Russian air defenses down 10 bombs, four HIMARS rockets, 970 Ukrainian drones in 24 hours
- Russian forces liberate Vasyutinskoye, Toretskoye in DPR — Defense Ministry
- Ukrainian military loses about 1,445 troops in special op zone in 24 hours
- New Kub-10ME kamikaze drone with range of over 100 km to appear on frontline soon
- 75% of SA women journalists face online abuse, Sanef study finds
- Russian forces establish control over Ivanovka in Kharkov region
- North Koreans encouraged to eat ‘nutritious’ dog-meat soup during sweltering summer heat
- Traffic via Novorossiya highway mostly restored — deputy PM
- Kalashnikov Group begins signing contracts with customers for next year
- Russian troops liberate eight communities in Ukraine operation over week — top brass
- Russian international reserves down 0.01% in July to $720.348 bln — Central Bank
- ISU grants neutral status to Russian figure skaters Valieva, Ignatova — statement
- Russia hits three dry cargo ships, destroys Ukrainian army train: results of new strikes
- Russian troops eliminate 148 Ukrainian UAV control centers over past day
- Kiev loses 80% of its ports, using remaining ones to deliver military cargoes — expert
- Kiev suffering enormously due to Russian strikes on port logistics — expert
- Russian forces strike Ukrainian army’s infrastructure sites, logistics centers in past day
- Russia's international reserves down by $11.8 bln to $720.3 bln in a week — Central Bank
- Russia’s Samsonova through to third round of 2026 WTA Toronto Open tennis tournament
- Head of The Vatican’s diplomatic service to visit Moscow late August — source
- Labor faces fierce backlash from gambling giants as Coalition and Greens push for new controls on inducements
- Supreme commander-in-chief announces army reshuffles in special op zone
- Exiled Russian comic Sasha Nezlobin brings laugh therapy to Edinburgh Fringe
- Russian troops liberate Baksheyevka community in Kharkov Region over past day — top brass
- Another Media24 restructuring won’t fix a broken market
- Ukraine risks losing statehood by continuing cooperation with West — expert
- Pantsir missile and gun system effectively destroys long-rage strike drones — publication
- Russia has not conveyed signals to West on Ukraine via Kazakhstan — MFA
- Russia ready for negotiations on Ukraine with mature approach from West — MFA
- Russia takes control of nearly 600 sq km of land in special military op zone in July
- Ukraine loses about 1,295 troops in special military operation zone in past day
- Russian tennis star Medvedev rises one spot in this week's ATP Rankings
- Statement from Ubuntu owner: New boss addresses salary crisis
- Russian forces eliminate Ukrainian troops, ground robots near Krasny Liman — ministry
- Omterra: Why Are Siemens Energy & Siemens Gamesa Rebranding?
- Statement from Ubuntu owner: New boss addresses salary crisis
- Pope Leo marks centenary of Gaudi's death by blessing Sagrada Familia tower in Barcelona
- ‘Earth’s first starfleet’: Nasa reveals Artemis III crew and project’s next steps
- NAC elaborates extra-measures to neutralize terrorist threats in northwest of Russia
- World Sailing allows Russian youth athletes at int’l events under national flag
- Russia defeats Trinidad and Tobago 3-0 in friendly football match
- Brazil intercepts 108 Cuban immigrants amid growing asylum applications
- NASA announces astronauts for Artemis III spaceflight, scheduled for 2027
- Afghanistan: Two dead after women take part in Herat protest
- Andreeva’s game-pattern differs from Sharapova, Kournikova — Russian tennis chief
- Kalashnikov Group delivers large batch of GP-34 grenade launchers to state customer
- Russia’s Baltic Fleet kicks off maneuvers with over 10 fighter jets and bombers
- One dead, five injured after shooting in Israel
- Finnish leader dismisses intel allegations about Russia plotting to attack Baltic states
- 1 killed and 5 injured in Israel shootings
- Rubio seeks tougher sanctions as US sees special operation’s outcome favoring Russia
- Russia not backing down from special military operation goals — top senator
- Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'
- MoD reports ‘minor technical issue’ with aircraft carrier docked in Norway
- Russian forces take control of Shevchenko in Kharkov Region
- Russian air defenses shoot down 911 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over past day
- Russia, China likely to play friendly football match next year — Russian football chief
- Damage from drone attacks not affecting long-term business plans
- Cinderella story at French Open: Poland’s Chwalinska beats Shnaider to reach final
- Russian army takes control of about 210 square kilometers of territory in May — expert
- Achieving special military operation goals to strengthen Russia's position — Lavrov
- US reporter Helali confirms he requested Russian citizenship from Putin
- Depesha-3 robotic system modules expanding combat capabilities undergoing trials — holding
- Su-57 fighter can fly undetected by enemy radars — Rostec
- Russia to continue special operation as long as necessary — MFA
- Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty, gets probation for punching Mardi Gras bargoers
- Cyprus minister: EU to examine human rights safeguards in return hubs
- FBI fatally shoot man holding hostages in California, police say
- Ukraine drones hit Saint Petersburg as economic forum starts
- Ukraine drones hit Saint Petersburg as economic forum starts
- Kiev loses over 8,100 troops, mercenaries in special military op zone over week — expert
- Trump says Hezbollah and Israel have agreed to ‘stop all shooting’
- Russian army liberates 63 settlements during spring campaign of 2026
- Trump administration pledges $100M in aid for Cuba, but only if Catholic or other faith-based groups distribute it
- Ukrainian losses exceed 1,320 troops over past day
- Hegseth praises Asian allies for 'burden-sharing,' calls out China's role in the region
- 'They walk among us': White House unveils alien-themed immigration-tracking website
- Just what are Israel’s long-term plans for Gaza?
- Israeli plan to extend control in Gaza provokes German concern
- Dozens of repeat subway surfers as young as 10 have been ‘saved’ as cops struggle to curb deadly trend
- Colorado overhauls state IT office, lays off 173 employees after negative feedback
- Russian teen Korneeva debuts at French Open with straight-sets win over Cocciaretto
- Horrifying moment packed Alcatraz ferry slams into San Francisco pier
- Russian troops liberate two communities in Sumy Region over past day — top brass
- Huge rise in factory-style dairy farming of ‘battery cows’ in UK as costs rise
- Russia’s Knyaz Vandal drone has high export potential — FSMTC
- Russia’s experience in special military operation in demand worldwide — Shoigu
- Markets rejoice as deal to reopen Hormuz nears, but U.S. forces conduct ‘self-defense strikes’ on Iranian missile sites and boats laying mines | Flipboard
- Broken fences, empty coffers: Alarm over Eastern Cape reserves
- Russian troops liberate Dobropasovo community in Dnepropetrovsk Region over past day
- Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress
- Iran says charging fees for 'navigational services' in Hormuz
- Russian air defenses intercept 320 Ukrainian UAVs over past day — top brass
- Winnie Mandela — The unflinching mirror and unforgiven truth of SA’s unfinished reckoning
- Exclusive | NYC pours millions into left-leaning ‘violence interrupter’ groups
- Microsoft’s new responsible tech lead on how to humanize high-speed AI development
- Lavrov highlights need to achieve goals of Russia’s special military operation
- Coal mine blast kills over 80 people in northern China
- US tells green card seekers to apply from abroad
- Wild moment Bay Area cop caught on camera wailing on student at high school
- Russian troops liberate five communities in Ukraine operation over week — top brass
- Russia understands final settlement of Ukraine crisis needs compromise — Lavrov
- Trump’s initiatives on Ukraine hampered by globalists in Europe — expert
- San Diego mosque attack: racist interpretations of European history are inspiring extremists
- Putin, Lukashenko observe joint nuclear exercises via video link
- Russia seeks sustainable peace in Ukraine conflict — Kremlin spokesman
- Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of breaching Easter ceasefire
- Russia liberates around 80 settlements as part of special military op in 2026 — Lavrov
- Lasting peace with Ukraine to be established when Russia secures its interests — Kremlin
- Zelenskyy, Putin mark Easter amid truce breach allegations
- Final talks on Ukraine to be thorough, not quick — Kremlin spokesman
- Easter ceasefire declared by Russia expires
- Russia–Ukraine Easter truce expires amid mutual accusations of violations
- Joey Chestnut pleads guilty after bar fight — here’s what it will mean for July 4 Nathan’s competition
- France’s last captive orca whales to be moved to Spanish zoo
- Belarus kicks off military exercise to practice nuclear weapons use — top brass
- Kiev loses over 6,500 soldiers, mercenaries in special op zone over week — military expert
- Snap's stock jumps on plans to axe 16% of its workforce citing AI efficiencies
- Considerations for making the SACP electorally significant
- LinkedIn Cuts 875 Jobs to Fuel Long-Term Growth and Agility
- Russian armed forces liberate Borovaya and Kutkovka in Kharkov Region
- Battlegroup West advances west in Kharkov Region — Chief of Russia’s General Staff
- Russia’s international reserves up $13.5 bln in one week to $771 bln — Central Bank
- Lavrov expects Russia, US to confirm Alaska agreements, 'better sooner than later'
- US will not pay for transfer of Iranian uranium — Trump
- Russia’s Medvedev to clash with World No. 1 Sinner in 2026 Italian Open semifinals
- Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel
- Sevastopol governor congratulates sailors on Russian Black Sea Fleet Day
- Soviet developments in rocket engineering and challenges: Putin's statements
- Russian football team’s Head Coach Karpin sets sights on 2028 UEFA Euro Cup qualifiers
- Russia’s Rublev to clash with World No. 1 Sinner in 2026 Italian Open quarterfinals
- Almost all Russian athletes may be allowed at int’l competitions this year — sports chief
- Russia ensures partial demilitarization of NATO through special military op — US expert
- GM cutting hundreds of salaried IT workers as it trims costs, evaluates needs
- Putin says he thinks Ukraine conflict 'coming to an end'
- AFRIKA MSIMANG | Public sector must stop treating suspension as a paid sabbatical
- Healthcare cost surge makes parental paid leave benefits a target for workplace cuts
- IN BRIEF: Special military op nearing completion, POW exchange stalled: Putin’s statements
- Military hardware not at Victory Day parade due to security, focus on special op — Putin
- More than 100 sickened in norovirus outbreak aboard Caribbean Princess cruise
- Russian troops continue strictly observing Victory Day ceasefire — top brass
- Russia will always be victorious, says Putin at scaled-back Victory Day parade
- Great feat of generation of victors inspires special military operation soldiers — Putin
- Truce commencement, Kiev’s ceasefire breaches — Russian Defense Ministry’s statements
- Russian troops liberate two communities in Ukraine operation over week before ceasefire
- Ceasefire between Iran, US remains in effect — Trump
- Mila Fashion clarifies position on Welioya operations and employee support | Daily FT
- The week in whoppers: Elizabeth Warren rips into Jeff Bezos, Reuters gaslights on Voting Rights Act and more
- Ramaphosa didn’t know he was meeting a Zimbabwean wanted in SA —spokesperson
- Victorian budget 2026: state records first post-pandemic surplus but financial health uncertain as debt nears $200bn
- Truce and retaliatory strike on Kiev: defense ministry’s statements ahead of Victory Day
- Trump downplays economic risks of 'mini war' with Iran
- Kiev loses 8,000 soldiers, mercenaries in special op zone over past week — military expert
- When immigration detention becomes a system of concentration: Lessons from research on 150 historical cases
- Ukraine loses about 1,235 troops in special military operation zone in past day
- Russia would prefer to achieve goals in Ukraine through peace agreement — Kremlin
- Putin to deliver important address at VIctory Day parade on May 9 — Kremlin spokesman
- Coercion isn't care, and new laws that enforce treatment and confinement are dangerous
- Exclusive | NY schools must set policies on potty training kids — and nobody wants to be left holding the dirty diaper
- United Airlines flight from Denver safely lands at Dulles after bomb threat
- Virginia HOT Lane Operator Reaches Deal in Excessive Fee Lawsuit
- Trump administration looks to Ford, GM in WWII-style weapons push: report
- Family disputes suicide claim after influencer dies on vacation with fiancé
- What we call sex work — and what it says about society
- 7-Eleven will close 600 stores this year — to prepare for massive makeover
- AI and post-truth threaten Holocaust memory | The Jerusalem Post