With $39 Billion Loan for Ukraine, Europe Moves Ahead Without U.S.
Plans for a larger sum collapsed when Hungary blocked changes requested by Washington as the price for a joint initiative.
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Israel carries out targeted strike in Beirut after Hezbollah hits northern Israel with 140 rockets
‘No need for own nuclear weapon’ against North Korea: South Korean president
Damaged ship with explosive Russian cargo heading into Baltic Sea in search of safe harbour
Destination of vessel carrying potentially explosive cargo remains a mystery
Doctors Without Borders forced to leave Russia
The organization has been helping to provide expensive health care in Russia for more than 30 years.
BBC.com: Israel says 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers hit in southern Lebanon
Extensive Israeli air strikes come after Hezbollah vowed to retaliate over deadly exploding device attacks blamed on Israel.
Revealed: Russia anticipated Kursk incursion months in advance, seized papers show
Exclusive: Documents contain months of warnings about possible Ukrainian advance and also reveal concerns about morale
‘An evil axis’ — JP Morgan CEO issues stark economic warning over Russia, Iran, North Korea
Jamie Dimon said Russia is in cahoots with Iran and North Korea "working every day on how to make it worse for the Western world and for America."
Husband of Russia's richest woman arrested on murder charge after office shootout
Delivering more weapons to Ukraine will help ‘end the war’ sooner, Stoltenberg says
"The paradox is that the more weapons for Ukraine we are able to deliver, the more likely it is that we can reach a peace and end to the war," Stoltenberg said. "The more credible our long-term military support, the sooner the war will end."
Ukrainian parliament renames over 300 settlements relating to Russia, Soviet Union
Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, voted on Sept. 19 to rename 327 settlements that had names related to the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union.
Scientists call for global action on microplastics, now found in more than 1,300 species
The amount of plastic entering the environment will double by 2040, according to a scientific review that argues for the need for urgent measures
Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 as volunteers face 'meat grinder'
More than 70,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine - volunteers now make up the highest number of deaths.
Ukraine’s Gun-Armed Ground Robot Just Cleared A Russian Trench In Kursk
The Fury is one of the first effective armed ground robots.
Russia propaganda group behind fake Kamala Harris hit-and-run story, says Microsoft | US elections 2024
Microsoft researchers found that the group created a video, paid an actor to appear as the alleged victim, and spread the claim through a fake website
Russia's Kadyrov accuses musk of 'remotely disabling' his cybertruck
'That's not a nice thing for Elon Musk to do. He gives expensive gifts from the bottom of his heart and then remotely switches them off,' Chechen leader says
IDF hits more than 100 loaded Hezbollah launchers in series of major Lebanon strikes
Hezbollah leader says Israel’s pager attacks amounted to ‘declaration of war’
Evidence points to Wuhan market as source of covid-19 outbreak
Genetic testing on samples collected during the earliest days of the covid-19 outbreak suggests it is likely that the virus spread from animals to humans at the Huanan seafood market
Georgian trans model murdered after parliament passes ‘anti-LGBTQ+’ law
Tributes paid to Kesaria Abramidze as ruling party and allies are accused of state campaign against minorities