Japan to Provide Over $3 Billion to Ukraine from Frozen Russian Assets
Japan has committed over $3 billion in financial aid to Ukraine through a G7 credit program supported by frozen Russian assets income.
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'Nobody is above the law': Tommy Robinson jailed for 18 months after admitting contempt of court
Tommy Robinson has been jailed for 18 months after admitting 10 breaches of a High Court libel order.
‘Iron Beam’ laser interception system set to become operational in 2025
Ukraine Arrests Local UN Volunteer in Pokrovsk Suspected of Espionage
The arrested man worked for the UN World Food Program in the eastern hotspot of Pokrovsk is believed to have relayed information on Ukrainian positions to a Russian agent using an online messenger.
Russia is getting Nvidia AI chips from an Indian pharma company | Times of India
India News: Shreya Life Sciences, a Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company, is playing a significant role in exporting advanced technology to Russia, bypassing US an
US won't impose new limitations on Ukraine's use of American weapons if North Korea enters war, Pentagon says
Key developments on Oct. 28: * Russia strikes downtown Kharkiv with FAB-500 bomb, damages key landmark * US won't impose new restrictions on Ukraine's use of American weapons if North Korea joins war, Pentagon says * 650,000 Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded in war against Ukraine, Zelensky says * Trump plans
Russia, China and Cuba spread misinformation about US hurricane response, US official says | CNN Politics
Israeli Strikes Knocked Out All Of Iran’s S-300 Air Defense Systems: Officials
The apparent destruction of the last three Iranian S-300s would pave the way for expanded Israeli airstrikes. The apparent destruction of the last three Iranian long-range S-300 systems would help pave the way for more Israeli airstrikes.
"Hezbollah could've invaded Israel, we caught it in time" IDF Chief of Staff says as he tours massive Hezbollah bunker
The IDF also struck Hezbollah targets in Tyre in southern Lebanon on Monday for the second time over the past few days.
More than 600,000 Russian casualties in Ukraine war, says Nato
Secretary-general says North Korean troops are fighting for Moscow in Kursk, as Putin seeks to stave off general mobilisation amid a shortage of soldiers
Iranian military bases, which were not known to world, destroyed in Israel's first
A number of damaged buildings have been identified at Parchin, a military base in Iran. The global watchdog, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), presumes that this location has previously been used for critical explosive experiments.
No new limits on Ukraine's use of US arms if North Korea joins fight, Pentagon says
Hezbollah beginning to crack: Wave of desertions threatens Lebanese terror group - report
Since Israel began ground operations in southern Lebanon, Hezbollah terrorists have reportedly begun to abandon their posts and flee to Syria.
Erdoğan accuses Israel of genocide, and then bombs the Kurds
Turkey conducted over 130 airstrikes across most towns and cities along Syria's northern border hitting civilian homes, factories, and oil facilities of the Kurds, according to reports
'Horrific' conditions aboard Nuclear submarine saw Royal Navy crew forced to share food as medics feared ‘serious loss of life'
A Royal Navy submarine crew were ordered to reduce movement and even 'share sweets' after running low on supplies during a six month patrol.
Dementia ‘superspreader’ detected by Swiss researchers
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA) have gained new insights into the spread of dementia diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
Russia Lost 10,000 Troops in a Single Week: Kyiv
Social Democrats win Lithuania's election, overcoming center-right government
Lithuania’s center-left opposition parties celebrated victory after prevailing over the center-right ruling coalition in the final round of national elections
Kim Jong Un might have sent weak and unprepared soldiers to Russia – Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal has reported it is possible that North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un might have sent younger soldiers to Russia, aged under 20 and without appropriate military training.
North Korean defectors push for Ukraine deployment to wage psychological warfare
The band of nearly 200 ex-soldiers aim to leverage their insider knowledge to turn the psychological tide against their former compatriots.