Ukraine retaliates against Russian mass missile attack with mass drone attack
Ukrainian forces struck military facilities in the Russian city of Belgorod in response to Russia’s mass missile and drone attack against Ukraine
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Zaporizhzhya declares day of mourning as death toll rises to nine
A day of mourning was declared in Zaporizhzhya as the death toll from Russia’s massive combined missile and drone attack on Ukraine
Israel expands south Gaza deployment amid growing humanitarian crisis
Israeli units are “expanding” their operations in the area around the city of Khan Younis in the south of the Gaza Strip,
South Africa files ICJ case accusing Israel of ‘genocidal acts’
South Africa has filed a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) alleging that Israel is engaging in “genocidal acts” in
EU’s Borrell calls Russia’s massive airstrikes on Ukraine ‘barbaric’
EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell on Friday condemned Russia’s recent airstrikes on Ukrainian cities, calling them “barbaric” and yet another attack on
The Year in People: Our 12 Favorite Saturday Profiles of 2023
A teenager jailed in Egypt, determined to bear witness to the abuses he suffered during years of detention. A proponent of peace
Russian strikes injure at least 7 in Kyiv, deaths reported in Lviv, Dnipro, Kharkiv
Local authorities have reported civilian casualties in Kyiv, Lviv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv after Russia unleashed a barrage of attack drones and missiles
2023 Obituaries: A Host of Consequential, and Very Long, Lives Lost
In February 1961, The New York Times, citing a study by the American Medical Association, ran a brief article reporting that Americans
‘We expect Ukraine to generate domestic revenues’
Alfred Kammer, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) European Department director, said that international donors are focused on supporting Ukraine’s government and social
Israel Expresses Regret for Civilian Casualties in Gaza Airstrike
The Israeli military said on Thursday that it had caused “unintended harm” to “uninvolved civilians” in two strikes this week on a
Russian poet receives 7-year prison sentence for reciting verses against war in Ukraine
A Russian poet was given a 7-year prison sentence Thursday for reciting verses against Russia’s war in Ukraine, a tough punishment that
Russia Retakes Some Land Hard Won by Ukraine During Counteroffensive
Russian forces have recaptured land hard won by Ukrainian troops at the peak of their summer counteroffensive in the south, just as
What led to one of the most significant — but least surprising — deaths in Russia’s war with Ukraine in 2023
People lay carnations on a memorial as they pay tribute to Yevgeny Prigozhin in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on August 24.Vladimir Alexandrov/Anadolu Agency via
Foreigners Who Made Ukraine Home Stay Put, Despite War
It was just three months after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, but Marwa Yehea wanted to return to her
Foreign capital needs to be secure and respected in Ukraine
As we approach the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we must ask ourselves whether we are doing enough to
Eiffel Tower Closes for Labor Action on Creator’s Anniversary
History lovers visiting Paris might have made a plan to check out the Eiffel Tower on Wednesday. After all, it was the
Bus collides head-on with truck in central India, killing at least 13
NEW DELHI (AP) — A bus caught fire after colliding head-on with a truck on a highway in central India, killing at
Jiang Ping, the ‘Conscience of China’s Legal World,’ Dies at 92
Jiang Ping, a legal scholar who helped lay the foundation for China’s civil code, and whose experiences with political persecution shaped his
Russia Nearly Fielded A Double-Barreled Self-Propelled Artillery Gun
As Moscow announces plans to deploy its 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV self-propelled gun to Ukraine, it’s worth recalling the rather more bizarre, double-barreled configuration
Russian military executes Ukrainian POWs near Robotyne, investigation initiated
Russian forces executed Ukrainian prisoners of war near Robotyne in Zaporizhzhya Oblast in December, leading to Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office launching an
Israel-Hamas War: Latest Updates – The New York Times
Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, the Israeli military chief of staff. “There are no magic solutions or shortcuts in the fundamental dismantling of
EU to use COVID-19 mechanism to bypass Orbán’s veto and provide Ukraine with €20 billion
The European Union is preparing an alternative plan to provide Ukraine with EUR 20 billion (22.09 billion USD) in financial support to
Labour considers processing asylum seekers overseas
The Labour party is considering processing some asylum claims overseas if it forms the next government. Sir Keir Starmer has been looking
Argentina’s new president lays off 5,000 government employees hired in 2023, before he took office
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The administration of Argentina’s new President Javier Milei said on Tuesday that his government won’t renew contracts
Israel-Hamas War: Top Israeli Official Heads to U.S. for Talks
Ron Dermer, a member of Israel’s war cabinet, will meet with Biden administration officials amid differences between the allies over the war
Russia says Ukraine took out one of its warships, capping off an awful year for its Black Sea Fleet
The Russian Navy’s large landing ship Novocherkassk transits Istanbul’s Bosphorus.YORUK ISIK Russia said one of its warships had been damaged during an
Ukraine Attacks Russian Warship in Occupied Crimea
A Ukrainian attack hit a Russian warship moored in Crimea early on Tuesday, in what appeared to be one of the most
Toyota small car maker Daihatsu shuts down Japan factories during probe of bogus safety tests
TOKYO (AP) — Daihatsu, a unit of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp., has shut down production lines at all its four factories
A Tokyo Taxi Driver Is Charged With Running Down a Pigeon
Often seen as disease-carrying nuisances, pigeons have an image problem around the world. Japan is no exception, but the birds enjoy some
Massive Fireball Rises Over Crimean Port
Among multiple explosions, a huge fireball rose high above the pier in the Crimean coastal city of Feodosia early Tuesday Morning local
Tuesday Briefing
Benjamin Netanyahu’s vow to continue the war in Gaza. Source link
Cabinet appoints acting head of State Reserve agency
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has appointed Yanina Kryvda as the acting head of the State Reserve, according to a decree
Iran Accuses Israel of Killing Sayyed Mousavi, a Military Official
Iran accused Israel on Monday of killing a high-level military figure in a missile strike in Syria at a time when concerns
Netanyahu vows to intensify campaign
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will intensify its fight against Hamas in the coming days. He told members of his
Netanyahu Visits Gaza as Palestinians Mourn an Attack That Officials Say Killed Dozens
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Israeli troops fighting in the Gaza Strip on Monday, vowing to stay the course of the war
Even in despair, hope reigns
Dec. 25—As we wrap up the Christian season of Advent and celebrate Christmas, let’s not confuse the current crisis in Israel with
Kerala Cinema Offers a Subtler View of India
It is an Indian film without song and dance. The lovers don’t share a word, their main interaction a fleeting moment of
Hamas says 70 killed in Israeli air strike on camp
Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry says an Israeli air strike killed at least 70 people in the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in the centre
Pope spreads peace message at Christmas Mass
Pope Francis used his Christmas Eve Mass in St Peter’s Basilica to remind followers about the importance of peace with the war
Russian shelling kills 4 as Ukraine prepares to observe Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian shelling in southern Ukraine’s Kherson region killed four people Sunday, including an 87-year-old man and his 81-year-old