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Saudi Arabia and Turkey are brokering a deal to repatriate thousands of children displaced by Vladimir Putin’s invasion
Tough weeks ahead for Kyiv in fight to stem Russian advances despite passage of long-awaited bill in Washington
Russian defence minister reacts to US passage of military aid as Kyiv’s forces struggle to hold frontline positions
President Vladimir Putin fires Nikolai Evmenov and replaces him with commander of Northern Fleet following setbacks
National day of mourning begins after deadliest assault on Russian soil in more than a decade
Defence ministry says 65 Ukrainian prisoners on board flight died when aircraft went down
...Additional reporting by Christopher Miller in Kyiv...
...Based on reporting by Roman Olearchyk, Christopher Miller, Ben Hall, Max Seddon, John Paul Rathbone, John Reed, Guy Chazan, Henry Foy, Mehul Srivastava, Polina Ivanova and Tim Judah....
...revenues jumped by more than a quarter in the first three months of the year, Brussels raided the offices of a Chinese security equipment supplier, and earnings from Boeing reflected a slowdown of 737 Max...
...Additional reporting by Max Seddon in Riga...
Jens Stoltenberg urges allies not to ‘underestimate’ Moscow and its war economy
...Its own streaming service, Max, is not earning enough yet to offset the decline in traditional TV, and its number of “direct to consumer” subscribers in the US and Canada fell in the second half of last...
...The service, to be offered in an as-yet unnamed app or bundled with Disney+, Hulu and Max streaming subscriptions, will be aimed at US consumers who have ditched traditional pay-TV packages in favour of...
...Additional reporting by Max Seddon...
...Warner owns the Max streaming service, which could be combined with Paramount Plus if a deal were to materialise....
Four children to be reunited with families are first since international mediators began negotiating with Moscow
...Warner Bros Discovery says its streamer, Max, is making some money, but it also lost 700,000 subscribers in the last quarter. NBCUniversal’s Peacock service is expected to lose $3bn this year....
...“Without doing a thing on Max, the engagement on Ballers and Insecure really saw a spike when they were on Netflix,” he said at the Code conference....
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...Additional reporting by Christopher Grimes in Los Angeles...
Two people die after partial collapse of bridge that connects occupied peninsula to Russia
...Christopher Nolan’s film Tenet was not released on the HBO Max streaming service in tandem with its cinema release, as incorrectly stated in an article on July 22....
...Additional reporting by Max Seddon, Christopher Miller and Carmen Muela...
...Streamers seem to have been especially ruthless about cutting shows in recent months, with Hulu axing The Great and Warner’s Max service ending Winning Time after just two seasons....
US president hopes Kyiv offensive will yield ‘significant progress’ resulting in peace talks
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