Russia’s Putin accuses Ukraine of provocation amid border fighting
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday accused Ukraine of a serious provocation following reports of a Ukrainian offensive in the Russian border
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Elon Musk says ‘civil war is inevitable’ as UK rocked by far-right riots. He’s part of the problem
Social media has played a big role in fueling the anti-immigration riots engulfing towns and cities in the United Kingdom. And agitator-in-chief
Footage of Iranian consulate attack in Syria falsely shared as ‘site of Hamas leader’s death in Tehran’
A screenshot of the false X post Similar false posts have been shared on X and Facebook here, here and here. Haniyeh
Old photo of mock coffins in Karachi falsely linked to Pakistan tribal feud
An old photo of mock coffins carried by Shiite Muslims as part of a religious procession has resurfaced in social media posts
Venezuelan military reaffirms ‘absolute loyalty’ to President Maduro
The Venezuelan military and police forces on Tuesday reaffirmed their loyalty to President Nicolás Maduro, as the electoral authority in the capital
Joy and relief as South Africa manages to keep its lights on
Regular power cuts had become a feature of South African life and fed feelings the country was moving in the wrong direction,
Hamas announces Yahya Sinwar as new political head following Ismail Haniyeh assassination
Hamas on Tuesday announced Yahya Sinwar as the militant group’s new political head following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. Haniyeh was killed
Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as new overall leader
Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as its new overall chief, replacing Ismail Haniyeh who was killed in Tehran last week. Since 2017,
Brazil, Colombia and Mexico in talks with Venezuelan government and opposition on election crisis
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Following Venezuela’s disputed presidential election nine days ago, officials from Brazil, Colombia and Mexico have been in constant
EU sends €4.2 billion in financial aid to Ukraine
European Union countries signed off on the first quarterly payment to Ukraine from a €50 billion ($55 billion) support fund on Tuesday.
Nigerian protesters arrested for waving Russian flag
About 40 people have been arrested in northern Nigeria for waving Russia’s national flag during protests against the high cost of living
Vitor Roque move to Saudi Arabia collapsing due to wage demands – report
Vitor Roque move to Saudi Arabia collapsing due to wage demands – report Barcelona forward Vitor Roque has been extensively linked with
Bangladeshi president to dissolve parliament, ex-prime minister freed
Just hours after the Bangladeshi prime minister resigned and fled the country on Monday, the country’s president said he would dissolve parliament
Engineers have a new theory on how Egypt’s first pyramid was built. Here’s what Egyptologists have to say
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. For years, Egyptologists
UN staff fired over possible links to 7 October attack
Nine staff members at the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNWRA, may have been involved in the 7 October Hamas-led attack on
Ukraine released its first official footage of its devastating Storm Shadow missiles in combat
Ukraine shared footage of its aircraft launching Storm Shadow missiles. Footage of the powerful, long-range missiles in action is extremely rare. Storm
Indonesian growth slows in second quarter
Indonesia’s economy grew more slowly in the second quarter of 2024 despite being supported by spending on religious holidays and increased household
China’s naval commandos rode electric skateboards into a combat exercise with drones disguised as birds, then left in a pickup truck
Chinese state TV showed armed commandos riding electric skateboards in a combat exercise. The naval special forces also deployed drones designed to
Mali cuts diplomatic ties with Ukraine over Wagner ambush claims
Mali says it has cut diplomatic relations with Ukraine, after a military official suggested Kyiv had played a role in deadly fighting
Mexican journalist who covered one of the country’s most dangerous crime beats has been killed
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican journalist who covered one of the country’s most dangerous crime beats was killed by gunmen Sunday,
Far-right riots erupt in U.K. in the wake of child murders
LONDON — The United Kingdom woke up Sunday morning to city streets covered in debris and smoldering rubbish as a weekend of
World governments urge citizens to leave Lebanon as fears of Israel-Hezbollah war grow
The News The US, the UK, Australia, Sweden, France, Italy, Canada, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan have issued warnings to citizens
Children at risk of dying in famine-hit Darfur as medical supplies are blocked, an aid group says
CAIRO (AP) — Malnourished children in a famine-hit camp for war-displaced people in Sudan’s western region of Darfur are at risk of
Can Harris Build Momentum Among South Asian Voters in Georgia?
It’s just after 6 a.m. at a mosque in suburban Georgia, and the topic of discussion over breakfast is Kamala Harris. “Let’s
Nigerian president demands end to deadly protests
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has appealed for protests to end after “bloodshed” during three days of demonstrations over a deepening cost of
Nigerian leader calls for end to hardship protests, blaming ‘political agenda’ for violence
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s leader on Sunday called for an end to mass protests over economic hardship, saying the rallies have
‘Fear kept me alive on epic motorbike trip across Africa’
At the age of 23, Nigerian musician Udoh Ebaide Joy survived a traumatic car accident. It damaged her spinal cord and for
Australian Police Add Fleet of 155-MPH Subaru WRX Pursuit Cars
Facebook / Eva Lawler MLA: Member for Drysdale These aren’t off-the-shelf Subies, of course. The patrol cars are outfitted with emergency lights,
Ukraine says it sank Russian submarine in Crimea
Ukraine’s military says it attacked and destroyed a Russian submarine while it was anchored at a port in the occupied Crimean peninsula.
Beach attack in Somali capital kills dozens
At least 32 people were killed in a suicide attack carried out by al-Shabab militants at a popular beachfront location in the
Death toll from apartment block collapse in Russia’s Ural Mountains reaches 10 as search ends
MOSCOW (AP) — A total of 10 people died after an apartment block in Russia’s Ural Mountains partially collapsed following a gas
Somali police say 32 people died in an attack on a beach hotel. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility.
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Police in Somalia said Saturday that 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in an attack on
Colombia, Guatemala learn from each other in rainforest preservation
In the lush jungle of northern Guatemala — in the largest protected area in Central America — 30 leaders from Colombia’s Amazon
Explosion and gunfire rock hotel at popular beach in Somalia’s capital, witnesses say
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — An explosion and gunfire rocked a hotel by the beach in Somalia’s capital city of Mogadishu, and security
Uber’s Plans with This Electric Vehicle Maker Are a Big Deal
Uber’s Plans with This EV Maker Are a Big DealUber Uber and BYD reveal plans for the ride-hailing company to offer some
Nigerians hit with 24-hour curfews amid protests
Millions of residents in northern Nigeria have been placed under 24-hour curfews amid nationwide protests against the high cost of living. Governments
Ukraine adds another Turkish corvette to its navy for the war with Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has taken delivery of a second Turkish-built navy corvette, officials said Friday, although they did not say
Victim’s relatives ‘devastated’ after early release of Russian killer
The early release of the convicted Russian murderer Vadim Krasikov in Germany as part of a large-scale prisoner exchange deal has disappointed
EU commissioner raises concerns over Hungary’s new visa rules
EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson on Thursday has raised concerns about a new Hungarian visa rule for foreign workers from Russia
After 2,043 days in a Russian prison, Paul Whelan finally heads home
Paul Whelan must have doubted this moment was ever going to come. It has been 2,043 days since Federal Security Service (FSB)