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The incursion began on Tuesday morning, with the Russian defence ministry announcing it had deployed air and artillery firepower to try to quash Ukrainian troops breaking into the Kursk border region.
A state of emergency has been declared in the Russian border region of Kursk as troops continue to battle against an alleged Ukrainian incursion. President Putin has accused Ukraine of a "large-scale provocation."
Tuareg separatists claim to have killed 84 Wagner mercenaries and 47 Malian soldiers in northern Mali. Mali accused Ukraine of involvement and cut diplomatic ties on August 5.
“We believe that this child-killing Israeli regime is nearing its end. History shows that anyone who rules with oppression will not remain in power and will be annihilated ASAP."
Residents of Russia’s Kursk region bordering Ukraine are appealing to authorities for help with evacuating and accusing them of taking insufficient action as an apparent attack by Kyiv’s forces continued for a second day.
Fighting has been taking place since Tuesday, with footage showing smoke rising in some areas.
Several videos and pictures of the residence of Bangladeshi singer Rahul Ananda are circulating on social media which has been looted and burnt down by violent mobs. The house is said to be over 100 years old and contained thousands of handcrafted musical instruments.
Russian military claims it repelled incursion by 300 soldiers up to six miles into Kursk border region
The ambassadors of Britain and the United States will not attend the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony on Aug. 9 commemorating the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing.
Belgian columnist Herman Brusselmans expressed violent antisemitic sentiments in his column, sparking calls for investigation and condemnation.
British Ambassador to Japan Julia Longbottom has expressed concern that her Israeli counterpart was not invited to a key Nagasaki ceremony.
Middle East News: Israelâs foreign minister Israel Katz on Tuesday called for the swift elimination of Yahya Sinwar, the new Hamas political leader. Sinwar, seen as a k
Out of the total executions in Iran so far this year, over 20% were of ethnic minorities.
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Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's U.S. visa revoked amid claims of Western interference. Now in India, Hasina seeks asylum options as Bangladesh unrest continues
Following extensive sirens across northern Israel, the IDF struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and el