Zelenskyy announces US$800 military aid package for drone production in Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the United States is preparing a US$800 million aid package that will go to finance drone production in Ukraine.
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Mexican schools have 6 months to ban junk food sales or face heavy fines
Mexican officials say schools have six months to implement a government-sponsored ban on junk food or face heavy fines.
Seoul demands ‘immediate withdrawal’ of North Korean troops in Russia South Korea summons Russian ambassador over Pyongyang’s alleged dispatch of soldiers to support Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
South Korea summons Russian ambassador over Pyongyang’s alleged dispatch of soldiers to support Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
US Intelligence Chairman urges immediate action on North Korean troop movements in Ukraine
"U.S. Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Michael R. Turner appealed to President Joseph Biden on Oct. 18 to respond immediately to reports of North Korea's troops preparing to join Russia's army fighting in Ukraine.
Alexei Navalny's widow Yulia says she'll stand as Russian President - BBC News
Yulia Navalnaya says she will do everything she can to make Putin's "regime fall as soon as possible".
IDF reveals Hezbollah cash bunker beneath Beirut hospital, housing over $500 million
Following airstrikes targeting terror group's financial network, army unveils secret money bunker, located underneath Al-Sahel Hospital in heart of Lebanese capital; 'Funds stored here could have been used to rebuild Lebanon, but instead, they are used to rebuild Hezbollah'
Hezbollah's gold mine catches fire: Nasrallah's bunker under hospital held half billion dollars
The IDF reveals the economic blow that landed in Beirut.
Chinese Mercenary Fighting for Russia Says North Koreans Killed in Ukraine
Israeli troops demolish UN observation tower in south Lebanon
An Israeli army bulldozer has "deliberately" demolished an observation tower and perimeter fence at a UN peacekeeper position in southern Lebanon, UN officials say. The United Nations Interim Forces in South Lebanon (UNIFIL) said in a statement that "we remind the IDF and all actors of their obligations to ensure the safety and security of UN personnel and property and to respect the inviolability of UN premises at all times." It called on Israel to stop breaching UN positions, which is consider
NATO: North Korea sending troops to Ukraine would mark significant escalation
Pentagon chief announces new US$400m aid package for Ukraine
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has announced a new US$400 million military aid package for Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv.
Russian forces allegedly raise North Korean flag near Pokrovsk
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British intelligence reports a major purge of corrupt generals in Moscow
Moscow's crackdown on generals over corruption allegations expands, affecting various security agencies and implicating former Defense Minister Ivanov.
Moldova votes yes to EU membership as president Sandu claims Moscow meddled
Get North Korean troops out of Putin’s war now, Seoul warns Moscow
South Korea summoned Russia’s envoy to protest against Pyongyang’s participation in war on Ukraine.
‘Yes’ vote looks set to narrowly pass to enshrine Moldova’s path toward the EU
Moldovans have voted by a razor-thin majority in favor of securing the country’s path toward European Union membership.