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Russian Food Prices Skyrocket in Growing Concern for Kremlin
Famed Russian chef, a Putin critic who owned a restaurant in London, found dead in Belgrade
After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Alexei Zimin posted anti-war messages and stopped his cooking show on a pro-Kremlin television station.
Major Chinese cyberespionage targeting US telecom networks uncovered by FBI
Russia increases Ukraine drone attacks by 44% since Trump election
Russia increased the intensity of its long-range drone attacks on Ukrainian cities by around 44% in the week following President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory.
Just Stop Oil protesters charged with destroying ancient protected monument after throwing orange paint powder at Stonehenge
Rajan Naidu and Niamh Lynch have now been charged
Phone network employs AI "grandmother" to waste scammers' time with meandering conversations
The creation of O2, the UK's largest mobile network operator, Daisy, or dAIsy, is an AI created to trick scammers into thinking they are talking to a...
Putin slashes soldiers' payouts as Russia's losses in Ukraine skyrocket
UNRWA schools in Gaza: Principals, staff identified as members in terror units
A new report highlights the involvement of UNRWA educational staff in Hamas militant activity, inflammatory and inciting ‘educational’ material.
Putin cuts payments for wounded in war against Ukraine
The current maximum amount of compensation is 3 million rubles (nearly $29,000), but the severity of the injury is not considered for its allocation. The change approved by Putin classifies injuries into three categories.
Ukraine traps Russian forces in Kursk direction after calculated withdrawal
Ukrainian forces allowed Russian mechanized units to advance through lowland settlements before cutting them off from high ground positions in forests and hills.
A Ukrainian Leopard 2 Tank Met A Russian Armored Column Head-On and Wrecked It
‘Effective work just blows the heads off the enemies,’ the Ukrainian 33rd Mechanized Brigade crowed.
Abandoning Ukraine would be worse for US than Afghanistan withdrawal, ex-UK chief diplomat says
"(Donald) Trump highlighted (Joe) Biden's humiliation over Afghanistan… but if he ends up with the collapse of Ukraine, that’ll be a far bigger humiliation for the U.S. and the power of the U.S. in the world," former U.K. Foreign Secretary William Hague said at the Daily T podcast.
Thirty Russian Vehicles Rushed The Ukrainian 47th Mechanized Brigade In Kursk. Ten Got Blown Up
The battle for the 250-square-mile Kursk salient is escalating by the day.
French prosecutors demand jail time, ban on public office for Le Pen over embezzlement charges
Marine Le Pen: prosecutor recommends jail and 5 year ban from public office in EU embezzlement trial
Request in embezzlement trial threatens to undermine National Rally’s efforts to polish image before 2027 polls
US ambassador says Mexico 'closed the doors' on security cooperation and denies its violence problem
U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar has lashed out at Mexico's failure to accept aid in the fight against drug cartels, claiming the country "closed the doors" on security cooperation.
Two explosions near Brazil’s supreme court are ‘suicide attack’: authorities
Norwegian fishermen snagged U.S. nuclear-powered submarine
The young men were sailing for halibut, but instead got a cruise-missile attack submarine.
Trump to appoint politician opposed to Ukraine aid as US National Intelligence director
US President-elect Donald Trump intends to appoint Tulsi Gabbard, a politician and former US Army Reserve officer who opposes providing aid to Ukraine, as Director of National Intelligence.