General Staff: Russia has lost 789,550 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
This number includes 1,610 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day
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Ukraine identifies Russian officer suspected of Bucha atrocities
The Kyiv suburb became synonymous with Russian war crimes.
Hamas refusing to release some hostages in Gaza deal negotiations - report
While Hamas has refused to release all the requested 34 living hostages, the terror group has reportedly upped the number of security prisoners it demands released.
North Korean Troops Face High Losses and Low Effectiveness in Kursk Region, Pentagon Confirms
Trump confidant Elon Musk’s China ties pose security risk, ex-general warns.
Op-ed highlights business interests of tech billionaire who spent a quarter of a billion dollars to elect Trump
500 tonnes of Ukrainian grain to arrive in Syria on 31 December as part of humanitarian programme
More than two dozen lorries will arrive in Syria on Tuesday, 31 December, to deliver the first 500 tonnes of Ukrainian grain as part of the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian programme.
Elon Musk criticizes Zelensky, calling him "The Greatest Master of Looting"
ALBAWABA - Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, sparked controversy by labeling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as "the greatest master of loo
Russia plotted attacks on nuclear power plants and civilian infrastructure in Japan and South Korea in 2008-2014 – FT
The Financial Times has obtained access to 29 Russian military secret files from 2013-2014 with lists of targets, particularly nuclear power plants, for a potential war with Japan and South Korea.
Fire rips through Russian oil depot deep behind front line
Musk Berated by German Leaders Over Backing for Far-Right Party | "It won’t be the person who yells loudest who will decide where Germany goes from here," said Chancellor Olaf Scholz
China, Russia always moving forward 'hand in hand', Xi tells Putin
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and Russia have always moved forward "hand in hand" on the right path, the official Chinese news agency Xinhua said on Tuesday (Dec 31), months after the two countries struck a "new era strategic partnership" on key issues. The two leaders agreed in May to d
Ukraine's Defence Intelligence reports historic strike: naval drone destroys Russian Mi-8 helicopter in Crimea
Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has announced that its military have destroyed an aerial target using a Magura V5 maritime drone for the first time in the world.
Russia's 'hybrid attacks' against NATO 'look like war' and allies must draw 'red lines'
Russia is accused of a campaign of so-called hybrid attacks which are designed to sit in a grey zone under the threshold of conventional war - something Moscow denies.
WHO urges China to share Covid origins data, five years on from pandemic’s emergence
Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan kill 46 people, Taliban official says
Russia to Scrap Missile Moratorium as US Deployments Expand
Russia’s Foreign Minister told a state news agency that while the Kremlin’s moratorium would remain in place for now, it is no longer viable and will likely be abandoned.
Support for Trudeau Liberals fall to historic lows, rivalling party's worst defeat
Arrest warrant issued for South Korea's impeached President Yoon
South Korean investigators' request for an arrest and search warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was approved by the court.