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A defector living in South Korea stole a village bus and attempted to cross the Unification Bridge in Paju, Gyeonggi, to return to North Korea before being apprehended by police on Tuesday.
Russia is suspected of deliberately leaking chemical waste into a river, with deadly consequences for wildlife
Two Iraqi security sources said an initial investigation showed three rockets were fired, including one that landed near buildings used by Iraqi counter-terrorism forces.
National Transportation Safety Board says operators could be unaware of components that may pose safety risks
The Insider has obtained access to hundreds of official documents related to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death in the Polar Wolf penal colony in the Russian Far North on Feb. 16, 2024. Officially, Navalny’s death was attributed to natural causes, and Russia’s Investigative Committee stated in July that the case “does not have a criminal nature.” However, the contents of the documents in The Insider’s possession demonstrate that Russian authorities consistently removed references to symptoms Navalny was documented to have been suffering — symptoms that did not fit with the Russian state’s official cause of death. As medical experts confirm, these symptoms clearly indicate that Navalny was poisoned.
The next phase of the war along the southern border of Lebanon is set to begin shortly, Israeli Defence Minist
The Lebanese Army was seen withdrawing from several positions on the southern border with Israel, local reside
Mr. Ahmadinejad makes the claim during an interview with CNN’s Turkish affiliate.
Shia Muslims fleeing Israeli attacks on Lebanon appear to have begun questioning loyalty to Tehran
Ukraine has used its long-range drones to carry out a string of attacks on key Russian ammunition depots this month.
Netanyahu claims Iran's regime will fall soon and envisions future peace between Israel and a free Iran amid reported IDF strikes on Hezbollah targets.
In an unexpected turn, Russian troops found themselves trapped by their own defenses in Kursk, enabling Ukrainian forces to destroy them with drone attacks.
The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNWRA) said Fateh Al Sharif had been under investigation and on "administrative leave" since March.
In a videotape message in English, the prime minister tells Iranians to imagine a prosperous country at peace; 'The people of Iran should know – Israel stands with you'
Putin confirms he's not interested in a peaceful settlement, only in 'victory' entailing grabbing Ukrainian territory.
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is to cut cooperation with 500 scientists affiliated with Russian institutions from November 30.