Ukraine hit a company of Russian troops with HIMARS while they waited around for a visiting general
A Ukrainian HIMARS strike killed at least 60 Russian troops gathered in an open field, The BBC reported. The troops were waiting
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Harvard denounces ‘profoundly offensive’ antisemitic image circulated by pro-Palestinian campus groups
Harvard University and its interim president have condemned an image circulated on social media by pro-Palestinian campus groups, prompting the groups to
India spurs space sector investment with raised limits on foreign funding
India has updated official rules in the space sector to attract global investors and companies, after opening it up to private players
Sydney’s Chinatown gates to be granted heritage status
[Source] The iconic ceremonial gates of Sydney’s Chinatown, located at each end of the Dixon Street precinct’s northern and southern sides in
A British Nuclear Missile Test Fails, Again
The British government confirmed on Wednesday that the test launch of an unarmed Trident missile from a Royal Navy submarine last month
Medieval church — lost for centuries — reemerges at iconic site in Venice, photos show
Reaching Venice’s iconic Piazza San Marco means crossing several canals and not getting lost along the narrow cobblestone streets. Turning that final
U.S. Defends Israel at UN Court Hearing on Occupation: Live Updates
A day after vetoing calls for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, the United States on Wednesday defended Israel’s decades-long occupation of the
Poland is concerned by pro-Putin slogans at farmers’ protests, saying Russian agents may be to blame
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish authorities voiced grave concerns Wednesday after slogans praising Russian President Vladimir Putin and his war against Ukraine
Russia Arrests U.S. Citizen, Accusing Her of Treason by Aiding Ukraine
Russia’s main security agency said on Tuesday that it had arrested a dual citizen of Russia and the United States on accusations
No free movement of trucks along entire Ukrainian-Polish border
Kyiv and Warsaw are negotiating a solution to the ongoing border blockade by Polish farmers, as there is no free movement of
A Missing Highland Games Trophy Will Be Awarded Again After 95 Years
At a traditional Scottish Highland Games, fit athletes engage in rigorous pursuits like caber-tossing, hammer-throwing and stone-carrying. For decades, the best athletes
Cape Town cattle highlight awful conditions on livestock ships
Residents of Cape Town woke up to a pungent, sewage-like smell engulfing their neighbourhoods on Monday morning. The source? A ship from
Air Force downs 13 of 19 Shahed drones and 1 of 6 missiles launched by Russia
The Russians have attacked Ukraine with six missiles and 19 Shahed kamikaze drones on the night of 20-21 February. Ukraine’s Air Force
What a Tel Aviv Plaza Means to Hostage Families and Supporters
A week after Hamas-led terrorists stormed his kibbutz and kidnapped his wife and three young children, Avihai Brodutch planted himself on the
Facebook posts target India’s Rahul Gandhi with edited ‘maths gaffe’ video
Screenshot of the misleading Facebook post, captured on February 16, 2024 The edited video was also shared elsewhere on Facebook here and
Assange Extradition Case Returns to UK Court
Since 2019, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been held in a high security prison in southeast London while his lawyers
Cattle ship blamed for Cape Town stench leaves for Iraq
A cattle ship blamed for causing a foul smell engulfing Cape Town has departed for Iraq, an animal welfare group has confirmed.
U.S. Vetoes Security Council Cease-Fire Resolution
The United States on Tuesday cast the sole vote against a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have called for an
Kyiv asks UN, Red Cross to investigate execution of Ukrainian POWs in Avdiivka
Key developments on Feb. 20: Ombudsman asks UN, Red Cross to investigate execution of Ukrainian POWs in Avdiivka Sweden unveils its largest
Rivals of Pakistan’s ex-premier Khan name Shehbaz Sharif as joint candidate for prime minister
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The political rivals of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan announced details of a power-sharing agreement late Tuesday,
Mexico’s president says the army has taken over yet another civilian role: filling potholes
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president acknowledged Tuesday that the armed forces have taken over yet another civilian role: fixing the nation’s
Russia labels RFE/RL an ‘undesirable organization’
Russia labeled Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) an “undesirable organization,” the outlet reported on Feb. 20, citing Russia’s Justice Ministry. The law
Yulia Navalnaya’s X Account Is Suspended and Then Restored
The social media platform X temporarily suspended on Tuesday an account created by Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Aleksei A. Navalny, and
EU allocates almost $90 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, Moldova
The European Commission on Feb. 20 announced the allocation of 83 million euros ($89.8 million) in humanitarian assistance to Ukraine and Moldova
Ghana eyes local iron ore processing to boost economy
The News ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana aims to process its iron ore locally by 2027 for steel production to boost economic growth,
U.S. Prepares UN Resolution Supporting Temporary Cease-Fire: Israel-Hamas War Live Updates
Within weeks of President Biden imposing financial sanctions on Israelis accused of violent assaults in the occupied West Bank, crowdfunding campaigns on
South Africa asks World Court to find Israeli occupation illegal
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) – South Africa on Tuesday urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to issue
Nigeria’s Q3 jobless rate rises to 5% as impact of reforms takes effect
ABUJA, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose to 5% in the third quarter amid a cost-of-living crisis after the government
Photo of Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan voting is from 2018, not 2024
A screenshot taken on February 16, 2024, of the misleading post on social media site X The post was shared a day
Don’t let Israel attack Rafah, Irish foreign minister warns EU
The European Union “must do everything possible” to pressure the Israeli government into not attacking Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Irish
The Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with an Mi-8 helicopter was shot to death in Spain
Maksym Kuzminov, a Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine last year, was found shot dead in Spain. Kuzminov had urged other Russians
Canada sending more than 800 drones to Ukraine to support its fight against Russia
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Canadian government said Monday it will dispatch more than 800 drones to Ukraine starting as early as
Israel says Brazil’s president unwelcome until he apologizes for comparing Gaza war to Holocaust
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister said Monday that Brazil’s president would not be welcome in Israel until he apologizes for comments
Russian court orders nationalization of former president Poroshenko’s Roshen chocolate factory
A court in Russia’s Lipetsk Oblast ordered a confectionary factory owned by former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and previously used by his
The Taliban Refuses to Come the U.N. Conference on Afghanistan
DOHA, Qatar — The Taliban sent a defiant message to Western nations, donors and Afghan women’s groups this week, refusing to attend
Navalny’s widow accuses Kremlin of hiding his body to cover up his murder
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny‘s widow accused the Kremlin on Monday of hiding his body to cover up his murder in an Arctic
Israel-Hamas War: Live Updates – The New York Times
The International Court of Justice began hearing arguments on Monday on the legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. It is the
How South Korea Is Tackling Its Demographic Crisis
An elderly man carrying a cart with cardboard in downtown Seoul on June 8, 2017. Credit – Getty Images/iStock Some 24.5% of
Navalny’s Widow Pledges to Carry On Opposition Leader’s Work
The widow of Aleksei A. Navalny said on Monday that she would carry on her husband’s work to bring about a democratic