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CIA chief says Russia's failures in the Ukraine war have sealed its fate as 'China's economic vassal'
"Putin's war has already been a failure for Russia on many levels," CIA director William J. Burns wrote in an opinion article for Foreign Affairs.
Ukrainian Drones 'Destroy Russian Mercenaries’ in Sudan
More footage has emerged of Ukrainian forces in action in Sudan where an apparent months-long operation against Russian mercenaries “is being conducted,” a source told Kyiv Post.
Israeli special forces disguised as doctors kill three militants at West Bank hospital
Counter-terrorism officers enter Jenin’s Ibn Sina hospital wearing doctors’ scrubs and women’s clothesMiddle East crisis – live updates
Ukraine's new 100-mile bomb from Boeing is ready, sources say
Top Israeli TikTok employee resigns after accusing company of antisemitism
A top TikTok employee in Israel, Barak Herscowitz, announced his resignation on X amidst allegations of antisemitism on the platform.
French move to make abortion a ‘guaranteed freedom’ gains big win in lower house
Constitutional change could face more opposition in Senate after lower house approves measure by 493 votes to 30
Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah suspends attacks on US forces -statement
Biden says he's decided on response to Iran over deadly drone attack
An Iran-backed group in Iraq said it would suspend attacks on U.S. forces
‘Smoking gun proof’: fossil fuel industry knew of climate danger as early as 1954, documents show
Documents show industry-backed Air Pollution Foundation uncovered the severe harm climate change would wreak
Russia Hit With Widespread Internet Outage Across Country
Russia accidentally bombed itself again, the fourth time this month, UK intel says
A Russian plane accidentally dropped bombs on Belgorod on Saturday, the UK Ministry of Defence reported. This followed three other recent incidents.
CIA director: Not passing Ukraine aid would be a mistake 'of historic proportions'
Helping Ukraine is “a relatively modest investment with significant geopolitical returns," the CIA director wrote.
Military intelligence: Russia shows no intent to return bodies of POWs allegedly on crashed Il-76
Russia shows no willingness to return bodies of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW) allegedly killed in an Il-76 plane crash on Jan. 24, Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) spokesperson Andrii Yusov said in a comment to Suspilne, published on Jan. 30.
Russia is replacing its destroyed tanks at a rate of 100 a month, UK intel says
Russia has "only achieved minor territorial gains," but its ability to replace tanks means it doesn't need to slow offensives, the UK MOD said.
Russia appeals loss of Olympic gold as Kremlin fumes over Valieva doping ban
Hamas command center found under cemetery Israel accused of desecrating
Iran allegedly hired Canadians to conduct assassinations on U.S. soil, according to indictment
Two Canadians planned to conduct assassinations in the U.S. on behalf of Iran's intelligence services, according to allegations in a newly unsealed indictment.
Foreign-born residents in Japan sue the government for alleged racial profiling
Ukraine Downs Russian Su-34 Fighter Jet Over Luhansk Region
Russia has lost several important aircraft in recent weeks, including three Su-34s in one incident last month and two command planes earlier this month.