Apple informs journalists Russia is targeting them with Pegasus spyware
Russia appears to be targeting journalists with spyware known as Pegasus. Pegasus is a "zero-click" software, hacking phones by sending texts that
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President strips Russian ice dancer Drobiazko of Lithuanian citizenship
Lithuanian President Gitanas NausÄda on Friday signed a decree on stripping Russian ice dancer Margarita Drobiazko of he...
The G77+China, a group of developing and emerging countries representing 80 percent of the world's population, kicked off a summit in Cuba Friday with a call to "change the rules of the game" of the global order.
Turkish redditor detained over posting photo with alcohol in mosque.
İstanbul'daki bir camide içki içtiği fotoğrafı sosyal medyada paylaşan kişinin tutuklanmasına karar verildi.
Antarctic sea-ice at 'mind-blowing' low alarms experts
Missing winter sea ice signals changes that could be a "disaster for the world", scientists say.
Brazil's president calls U.S. economic embargo on Cuba 'illegal,' condemns terrorist list label
On his first trip to Cuba during his third term in office, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called the embargo imposed by the United States on the island "illegal" and denounced the island's inclusion on the list of state sponsors of terrorism.
‘The show must go on’: 35,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews travel to Ukraine for the Jewish New Year
The annual pilgrimage brings both prayers and partying to Uman. Many have been undeterred by official pleas to stay away this year
Erdogan: Turkey can part ways with European Union
President Tayyip Erdogan hinted that Turkey could abandon its bid for EU membership and said the European Union was trying to break away from his country.
Burkina Faso asks French embassy’s defense attaché to leave
We can’t rely on Russia to protect us anymore, Armenian PM says
Once one of the Kremlin’s closest allies, Armenia is now conducting joint drills with US soldiers.
Thousands of S Korean teachers rally for protection from abusive parents
Visas-for-bribes scandal rocks Poland’s anti-immigrant government before election
Donald Tusk describes the unfolding events as ‘the biggest scandal of the 21st century in Poland.’
French ski resort closes permanently because there’s not enough snow
Russians in Crimea sell "nationalised" Ukrainian real estate
The so-called Crimean authorities have announced that they plan to sell about 100 Ukrainian properties, including one owned by President Zelenskyy.
Turkey could part ways with EU if necessary, Erdogan says
Turkey has been an official candidate to join the EU for 24 years, but accession talks have stalled over the bloc's concerns about human-rights violations and respect for the rule of law.
Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade Releases Extraordinary Video of Russia Firing on Own Troops
The dramatic footage shows several very lucky Ukrainian troops surviving an almost direct hit. One of the surrendering Russian soldiers was not so fortunate.
A sex education program causes controversy in Belgium. Schools are burning, the country is worried
Belgium authorities are getting worried by a series of school arsons believed to be connected to newly mandatory school sessions in some parts of the country
France's Carrefour puts up 'shrinkflation' warning signs
Carrefour is telling its customers which products are smaller than they used to be.
Pakistan has 170 nuclear warheads, and may increase it to 200 by 2025: Report
Pakistan currently has an estimated 170 nuclear warheads, which could increase to around 200 by 2025. The estimate comes from American nuclear scientists who used open-source materials, satellite imagery, and other sources to gather data.
Ukraine destroys prized US$1.2 billion Russian air-defence system
The advanced S-400 ‘Triumf’ air-defence system was destroyed in a joint operation by Kyiv’s security service and navy in an attack off the coast of Yevpatoriya, Ukrainian official Anton Gerashchenko said.