Fall and winter to see record number of Shahed drone attacks as Russia boosts production – Ukrainian Air Force
This fall and winter will see a record number of Russian Shahed drone attacks on Ukraine, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman, Yuri Ihnat,
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US senators defy backlash at home to test China’s engagement first-hand
Nearly a decade ago, when Chinese President Xi Jinping made a state visit to the United States, he told the highest ranking
Israel Warns of Long War as it Retaliates in Gaza: Live Updates
Hamas’s attack on Saturday took Israeli intelligence officials by surprise, particularly the methods the militants used to enter and leave Israel, according
Russia deploying ‘all available’ reserves north of Bakhmut
Russia is deploying reserve forces north of Bakhmut in an attempt to deter Ukraine’s advancing counteroffensive in Donetsk Oblast, a spokesperson for
Life in Timbuktu and Gao under siege by Islamist fighters
People living in cities in Mali under siege by al-Qaeda-linked militants have told the BBC they are facing shortages of food, fuel
Goode chosen to fill Ford’s term in state Senate
Oct. 7—Greg Goode was elected by a Republican caucus to replace outgoing District 38 State Sen. Jon Ford on Saturday morning. Precinct
Support for Ukraine funding is ‘eroding’ among West Virginians, Capito says
Oct. 7—Support among West Virginians for additional federal funding for Ukraine is “eroding,” according to U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R.W.Va. “There
Pair of powerful earthquakes rock western Afghanistan; at least 120 dead, hundreds more injured
A pair of devastating 6.3-magnitude earthquakes rocked western Afghanistan on Saturday, leaving scores of people dead, according to the country’s national disaster
Ukrainian Parliament reiterates ‘unwavering support’ Israel’s right to defend itself
The Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s Parliament) condemns the attacks by Hamas and other Palestinian groups against innocent civilians in Israel, according to speaker
Ukraine Business Roundup — Issue 4
The following is the fourth edition of our new Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and
Four injured after Russia strikes Odesa Oblast with supersonic Onyx missiles
Russia launched an attack on Odesa Oblast in southern Ukraine in the early hours of Oct. 7, injuring four civilians while targeting
Gaza Militants Fire Rockets Into Israel in Surprise Attacks: Latest Updates
Updated Oct. 7, 2023, 5:00 a.m. ET Oct. 7, 2023, 5:00 a.m. ET Israel and Gaza were on a war footing on
UN warns Pakistan that forcibly deporting Afghans could lead to severe human rights violations
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Forcibly deporting Afghans from Pakistan could lead to severe human rights violations including the separation of families and deportation
Putin has bet Russia’s entire economy on war. An expert says it’s his best shot at maintaining control of the country.
Russian President Vladimir Putin joins his hands as he holds a meeting of the Russia — Land of Opportunity platform supervisory board
Former Americans Who Gave Up Their Citizenship Want Their Money Back
Last fall, Nina Nelson went to the U.S. Embassy in Paris and renounced her citizenship to the United States of America. Now
Are Kyiv’s Special Operators Fighting Wagner In Africa?
In newly released video, a special unit sniper of the Ukrainian Defense Intelligence Directorate (GUR) is seen lying prone on a rocky
At Site Where Sycamore Gap Tree Fell, an Unanswered Question: Why?
Tony Gates was one of the first to hear the bad news. The chief executive of Northumberland National Park, a 400-square-mile swatch
Iran is unlawfully detaining human rights activists, including new Nobel peace laureate
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran is cracking down on protesters, unlawfully detaining human rights activists, including new Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges
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Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates
Grieving families awaited news of loved ones into the night. A mobile phone somewhere among the charred personal belongings rang and rang,
Mohbad death: Nursing assistant is prime suspect after Primeboy fight
A nursing assistant said to have injected Nigerian Afrobeats star Mohbad with drugs is the prime suspect in his death, police say.
Indian police accuse Chinese telcos of funding investigated news portal
By Arpan Chaturvedi and Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian police have formally accused Chinese smartphone makers Xiaomi Corp and Vivo
Deaths mount from flash floods scientists had warned about for years
New Delhi — The death toll from devastating flash floods unleashed by a glacial lake bursting its banks in India’s ecologically sensitive
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi: Live Updates and Reaction
Last year’s Nobel Peace Prize was shared by human rights activists from three countries — Russia, Belarus and Ukraine — who stood
India Moon lander’s reawakening unlikely as lunar night looms
As a new lunar night begins, Indian space scientists say chances of the Moon lander waking up are “remote”. The Indian space
Who Is Narges Mohammadi, the Nobel Peace Laureate 2023?
Narges Mohammadi, the most prominent human rights activist in Iran, has dedicated her career to fighting government repression with a focus on
Russian lawmakers will consider rescinding ratification of global nuclear test ban, speaker says
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers will consider revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban, the parliament speaker said Friday. The
Venezuela Seeks Arrest of Juan Guaidó, Former Opposition Leader
The Venezuelan authorities said on Thursday that they were seeking the arrest of Juan Guaidó, the former opposition leader who is in
Netflix’s 6.5M India subscribers dwarfed by Prime Video and Disney, Bernstein says
Netflix has “not succeeded” in scaling up its business in India despite the global streaming giant consistently lowering the subscription costs in
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Ongoing planning underway for potential Biden and Xi meeting in San Francisco in November, sources say
Ongoing planning is underway to arrange a potential meeting between US President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping at November’s APEC
Shakespeare-era Floorboards Found at England Theater
How important is the wooden stage on which William Shakespeare might have played? That depends. During the early stages of a renovation
Everyone safe after Clay County nursing home fire
Oct. 5—Everyone was safely evacuated from a fire at a Clay County nursing home Thursday morning, according to the sheriff’s office. Clay
U.S. to Begin Deporting Venezuelans in Effort to Cut Down Border Numbers
The Biden administration will start deporting Venezuelans who crossed into the country illegally, officials said Thursday, in its latest attempt to stem
Putin suggests hand grenade fragments, cocaine found in crash that killed Wagner chief
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said fragments of a hand grenade were found in the victims who died in a deadly
Political Dysfunction Undermines US Forces, Pentagon’s No. 2 Says
(Bloomberg) — The Pentagon’s No. 2 official said that the threat of a government shutdown and other internal upheaval in Washington threatens
Egypt’s early presidential election campaign off to eventful start
Egyptians have been gripped by the dramatic start to their country’s unexpectedly early presidential election campaign. President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi’s re-election –
Russian Attack in Kharkiv Region Kills Over 50, Ukraine Says: Live Updates
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine arrived in Spain on Thursday to participate in a European summit aimed at strengthening cooperation across the
Bobi Wine ‘under house arrest’ after return to Uganda
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has said he was “grabbed” by “goons” and put under house arrest on his return from South
Slovakia halts military aid for Ukraine as parties that oppose it negotiate to form a new government
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s president has refused a plan by her country’s caretaker government to send further military aid to Ukraine,