‘It’s a Way of Life’: Women Make Their Mark in the Ukrainian Army
On the front line just outside Bakhmut, Ukraine, a 32-year-old commander of a Ukrainian artillery platoon rocked to and fro in the
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False GPS signal surge makes life hard for pilots
False GPS signals that deceive on-board plane systems and complicate the work of airline pilots are surging near conflict zones, industry employees
Liverpool-Manchester City: Rodri Is the Premier League’s Best Player
Pep Guardiola would, in an unguarded moment, probably concede that he has a slight tendency toward hyperbole. With eyes wide and voice
Ugandan man behind viral fake East African currency shocked by its success
To the casual observer, it seemed like the long-cherished dream of a new single currency for East Africa had come to fruition.
Biden’s Armageddon Moment: When Nuclear Detonation Seemed Possible in Ukraine
President Biden was standing in an Upper East Side townhouse owned by the businessman James Murdoch, the rebellious scion of the media
Venezuela arrests close ally of opposition leader Machado
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s attorney general on Saturday announced the arrest of a regional campaign leader for opposition leader Maria Corina Machado,
Fifteen more students kidnapped as army search continues
Nigeria’s spate of abductions worsened on Saturday as more than a dozen students and four women were kidnapped from a school in
Ireland Rejects Constitution Changes, Keeping ‘Women in the Home’ Language
Voters in Ireland rejected two proposed changes to the country’s Constitution that would have removed language about women’s duties being in the
Gunmen kidnap 15 children in yet another school abduction in northern Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Armed men invaded a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria early Saturday and abducted 15 children, police told The
A French frigate ‘destroys’ a German sub in Norway’s waters in NATO’s biggest drills since Cold War
ABOARD THE FRENCH FRIGATE NORMANDIE (AP) — Large NATO drills in the frigid fjords of northern Norway may be just war games
Israel Hamas War: Latest Updates
President Biden said on Thursday that he and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel were headed toward a “come-to-Jesus meeting” over the
Senegal’s presidential candidates kick off campaigns after violent protests over a delay of the vote
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Presidential candidates in Senegal kicked off their election campaigns on Saturday, following weeks of violent protests across the
Bar Built for “Banshees of Inisherin” Is For Sale
A bar set built for “The Banshees of Inisherin” was discarded in a backyard after filming, then resurrected by a pub in
‘Fastest woman in Africa’ retires after 50 years in NHS
A London nurse once described as the “fastest woman in Africa” is retiring after almost five decades in the NHS. Former international
Italy’s migrant detention centers in spotlight after death of Guinean and calls to close them down
ROME (AP) — Pressure is building on authorities in Italy to close a notorious Rome migrant detention center where a 19-year-old Guinean
‘You Can Hear a Pin Drop’: The Rise of Super Strict Schools in England
As the teacher started to count down, the students uncrossed their arms and bowed their heads, completing the exercise in a flash.
‘March for Gaza’ set for Davenport
‘March for Gaza’ set for Davenport A “March for Gaza” peace march called will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in LeClaire
What lies behind the resurgence?
Nigeria is once more being rocked by mass abductions. Twice in one week, gangs of motorcycle-riding armed men, operating from forests in
Erdoğan offers to host Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Turkey
Turkey has renewed its offer to bring Ukrainian and Russian officials together for peace talks, as opposed to Kiev’s proposal to initially
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by fifth mass bleaching event in eight years
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is experiencing yet another mass coral bleaching event due to heat, the country’s government confirmed Friday. The Great
Israel-Hamas War Updates: U.S. Allies Support Maritime Gaza Aid Corridor
Britain, the European Union and the United Arab Emirates will join the United States in opening a maritime route for humanitarian relief
India says some of its citizens have been duped into working for the Russian army
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian authorities on Friday said they are in talks with Russia’s government about the return of Indian citizens
Theresa May, Former U.K. Prime Minister, Won’t Stand in Next Election
Theresa May, the former British prime minister whose time in Downing Street was scarred by a protracted battle over Brexit, is to
‘Dragon Ball’ Creator Akira Toriyama Dies Age 68
Akira Toriyama, one of Japan’s leading comics authors who created the manga and anime franchise “Dragon Ball,” which achieved worldwide success with
Iran is responsible for the ‘physical violence’ that killed Mahsa Amini in 2022, UN probe finds
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran is responsible for the “physical violence” that led to the death of Mahsa Amini in
Hundreds Are Feared Seized in Nigeria, as Kidnapping Epidemic Worsens
Theirs were already lives of great hardship, in camps for displaced people, after they had fled their homes in Nigeria’s embattled northeast.
Revised Japan Q4 GDP data to show economy likely avoided recession: Reuters poll
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) – Revised data for Japan’s fourth-quarter gross domestic product will likely show that the economy avoided a
Hong Kong Pushes Strict New Security Law With Unusual Speed
Under pressure from Beijing, officials in Hong Kong are scrambling to pass a long-shelved national security law that could impose life imprisonment
Indian troops to exit country as China gains foothold
India is set to pull its first batch of military personnel from the Maldives on Sunday as the island nation moves closer
4 Children and 2 Adults Are Killed in Ottawa Home
A woman from Sri Lanka and her four children were stabbed to death in a home in Ottawa by a student who
‘I’ve not seen my husband for two years but I know he’s alive’
Oksana sits in her Aberdeen flat, thinking about her husband. She has not spoken to him for almost two years now. She
Ukraine to appoint ex-army chief as UK ambassador
The former head of Ukraine’s armed forces is to be appointeded as the country’s ambassador to the UK. Valerii Zaluzhnyi was sacked
Latest Israel-Hamas War News: U.S. to Build Pier to Allow Aid Into Gaza by Sea
The International Monetary Fund has agreed to more than double a bailout package for Egypt, which is going through its worst economic
‘Unusual’ creature found in dark underwater cave turns out to be a new species. See it
Three researchers maneuvered through the darkness of an underwater cave in Japan. It was the same cave off Okinawa Island where a
How Orban Critics Were Targeted By a Fake Investor and a Pro-Trump X Account
Kati Marton, a Hungarian-born American writer, thought she was talking with a friend of Gen. Wesley Clark, NATO’s former commander in Europe.
More than 100 Nigerian pupils abducted
More than 100 Nigerian school students have been abducted in the north-western town of Kuriga, witnesses say. The pupils were in the
A Popular Israeli Minister’s Meeting in London Sends a Message to Netanyahu
When Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s war cabinet, met David Cameron, Britain’s foreign secretary, in London on Wednesday, he got a
China calls for end to killing of civilians in Gaza Strip
China’s foreign minister has called for an end to the violence against civilians in Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip against the
Josette Molland’s Testimony: Scenes of Life in Nazi Camps
Josette Molland, who died at 100 in France on Feb. 17, was a young member of the French Resistance during World War
EU’s ‘gatekeeper’ law arrives in effort to give consumers more choice
Stricter rules for large online platforms are coming into force in the European Union on Thursday as part of an effort to