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Morning news brief: Macron rejects left-wing govt; Philippines accuses China of hitting vessel, and more

Good morning! Here's your morning news brief. Missiles and drones were fired into more than half of Ukraine's regions on Monday (Aug 27), confirmed the head of the country's Air Force. In other news, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has alleged that the US government had pressured his company to censor content related to COVID-19 at the peak of the global pandemic. Click on the links to read more... Russian launches 'biggest' air attack of war on Ukraine, 7 dead In one of the biggest air attacks launched by Russia in the ongoing war with Ukraine, at least seven people were killed while dozens were wounded. Zuckerberg reveals White House 'pressured' Meta to censor Covid-related posts In 2021, senior officials from the Biden Administration, including the White House, repeatedly pressured our teams for months to censor certain COVID-19 content, said Meta CEO. Philippines accuses China of using 'excessive force' to block food delivery China's aggressive actions escalated tensions in the South China Sea as 40 Chinese vessels blocked Philippine supply ships from reaching a disputed shoal. Emmanuel Macron refuses to name left-wing government to lead France The political deadlock in France is nowhere near to being resolved after President Emmanuel Macron ruled out naming a left-wing government on Monday (Aug 26). WATCH | US Elections 2024: Former US President Donald Trump hints at reconsidering debate None

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