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Ukraine says without more air cover there won't be enough power for winter
Ukraine hits Russia's newest communication station for first time, military says
Ukrainian operators reportedly spotted the station on the frontline and hit it with one of the Special Operations Forces' newest weapons. Communication between the command post and Russian army units was disrupted, the military said.
Iranian Dissident Sepehri Sentenced To Further 18 1/2 Years For Comments About Israel
Fatemeh Sepehri, a prominent critic of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been sentenced to an additional 18 1/2 years in prison for "supporting Israel," a thinly veiled reference to her condemnation of Hamas' October 7 attack on Israel that killed some 1,200 people, mainly civilians.
Russia financial system shaken after U.S. imposes new sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department hit Russia with a raft of tough new penalties targeting the country’s financial system, prompting the Moscow exchange to hold trading of dollars and euros.
Russia faces $32 billion bill for carbon emissions from Ukraine war
The estimated greenhouse gas emissions caused by the war in Ukraine are equivalent to around 175 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, and Ukraine plans to include the associated climate damage in its compensation claim against Russia
Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds
US submarine pulls into Guantanamo Bay a day after Russian warships arrive in Cuba
A U.S. Navy submarine has pulled into Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in a show of force as a fleet of Russian warships gather for planned military exercises in the Caribbean.
Armenia PM: I will not travel to Belarus from now on as long as President Alexander Lukashenko is there
60% of Ukrainians believe that Russia's main goal in war is genocide and destruction of nation
6% of Ukrainians believe that Russia wants to occupy all the territories, although it wants to leave [Ukraine] some cultural autonomy within Russia.
Macron asks France to reject ‘extremist fever’
Both left- and right-wing French parties are scrambling to forge alliances ahead of the countryâs snap elections at the end of this month.
Anti-Israel protesters tried to infiltrate Jewish centre | National Post
G-7 Agree How to Tap Frozen Russian Assets for $50B to Ukraine
One of Russia's allies says it is quitting Putin's rival to NATO, in the latest snub to the Kremlin
Amid fraying relations between Armenia and Russia, Armenia's PM announced a withdrawal from the CSTO, the Moscow-led 'NATO' of post-Soviet countries.
Russians told to mobilise to inflict 'maximum harm' on West in response to sanctions
Biden leads new drive to cement the West’s Ukraine war effort against Putin – and Trump
Hezbollah launches massive 215 rocket barrage at northern Israel in retaliation for killing of senior commander
Rockets trigger alarms across northern communities, wildfires in Biriya Forest
Israeli Scientists Are Shunned by Universities Over the Gaza War
Russia’s war with Ukraine accelerating global climate emergency, report shows
Most comprehensive analysis ever of conflict-driven climate impacts shows emissions greater than those generated by 175 countries in a year
South Korea expects Putin to visit North Korea "in a few days": report
A senior official of the South Korean presidential office says that Russian President Vladimir Putin may visit North Korea "in a few days," according to Yonhap News Agency.